Serious A67 crash in Darlington on 20 July 2025 at 08:15 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza crashed on the A67 in Darlington at 08:15 on Sunday 20 July 2025. The 29-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 2025
- Sunday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.53779, longitude -1.67135, in the DL2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Darlington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025111634168
- Council area
- Darlington
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 65 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A67 in Darlington, 19 December 1983
65 m awayRef 1983113DJ0923
Slight
BMW 6 Series crash on the A67 in Darlington, 23 July 2013
110 m awayRef 201311SC16023
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A67 in Darlington, 18 January 1994
112 m awayRef 1994114DJ1223
Serious
Car crash on the A67 in Darlington, 15 May 1989
117 m awayRef 1989119DJ0822
Slight
Car crash on the A67 in Darlington, 8 December 1989
117 m awayRef 1989119DJ2087
Slight
Car crash on the A67 in Darlington, 13 February 1987
118 m awayRef 1987117DJ0071
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2025111634168 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 2025.