A67 crash in Darlington on 1 August 2017 at 08:00 involving a Hyundai i20
A Hyundai i20 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A67 in Darlington at 08:00 on Tuesday 1 August 2017. The 26-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i20 and the 26-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2017
- Tuesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i20 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.52021, longitude -1.48948, in the DL2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sadberge & Middleton St George, Darlington, DL1 4PH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Darlington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017110214913
- Council area
- Darlington
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 67
- 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
- Dry
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, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2021.
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A67 in Darlington, 20 November 2021
41 m awayRef 2021111112331
Slight
Car crash on the A67 in Darlington, 17 September 2020
43 m awayRef 2020110985026
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A67 in Darlington, 30 March 1983
55 m awayRef 1983113DJ0209
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A67 in Darlington, 2 August 1999
59 m awayRef 1999110DJ2032
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A67 in Darlington, 7 June 1999
59 m awayRef 1999110DJ1505
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A67 in Darlington, 2 December 2004
72 m awayRef 200411DJ34280
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i20)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2017110214913 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 2017.