B6280 crash in Darlington on 8 December 2005 at 16:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B6280 in Darlington at 16:00 on Thursday 8 December 2005. A 28-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2005
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.52075, longitude -1.57805, in the DL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Darlington. It is one of the crashes that make up the College, Darlington, DL3 7HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Darlington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200511DJ30730
- Council area
- Darlington
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6280
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6280 in Darlington, 19 March 1998
10 m awayRef 1998110DJ0967
Fatal
Taxi crash on the B6280 in Darlington, 8 September 1985
14 m awayRef 1985115DJ0597
Slight
Car crash on the B6280 in Darlington, 4 November 1986
22 m awayRef 1986116DJ0728
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6280 in Darlington, 7 December 2001
60 m awayRef 200111DJ34130
Slight
Mazda MX-3 crash on the B6280 in Darlington, 20 December 2002
61 m awayRef 200211DJ37290
Serious
Car crash on the B6280 in Darlington, 9 April 1986
61 m awayRef 1986116DJ0221
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200511DJ30730 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Darlington road accident statistics for 2005.