C road crash in Darlington DL2 on 22 September 2006 at 16:05 involving a Ford Fusion
A motorcycle and a Ford Fusion were involved in a crash on a C road in Darlington at 16:05 on Friday 22 September 2006. The 45-year-old female driver of the Ford Fusion and a 28-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fusion were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2006
- Friday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Ford Fusion
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57711, longitude -1.63626, in the DL2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Darlington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200611DJ22210
- Council area
- Darlington
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 1990.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Darlington, 22 April 1990
20 m awayRef 1990110DJ3045
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Darlington, 18 June 1986
22 m awayRef 1986116DJ0416
Slight
Volkswagen Corrado crash on a C road in Darlington, 5 December 1996
28 m awayRef 1996116DJ7103
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Darlington, 24 August 2006
32 m awayRef 200611DJ20780
Serious
Rover Mini crash on a C road in Darlington, 16 June 1996
50 m awayRef 1996116DJ6072
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Darlington, 1 September 2018
56 m awayRef 2018110325899
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fusion)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fusion)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200611DJ22210 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 2006.