A6072 crash in Darlington on 11 June 2016 at 21:05 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A6072 in Darlington at 21:05 on Saturday 11 June 2016. The 23-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza, the 37-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Seat Ibiza were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 2016
- Saturday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.60525, longitude -1.62725, in the DL5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Darlington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016110076781
- Council area
- Darlington
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6072
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2011.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A6072 in Darlington, 23 June 2011
6 m awayRef 201111SJ16891
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6072 in Darlington, 19 February 2004
7 m awayRef 200411DJ05680
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A6072 in Darlington, 25 March 1998
16 m awayRef 1998110DJ1047
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A6072 in Darlington, 28 December 2012
18 m awayRef 201211SJ32202
Serious
Scania crash on the A6072 in Darlington, 19 June 2000
20 m awayRef 200011DJ16100
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A6072 in Darlington, 9 August 1997
20 m awayRef 1997117DJ1926
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016110076781 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 2016.