Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 6 Oct 2025, 21:00
- Audi A3 and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111651413
Heighington & Coniscliffe, Darlington, DL2 2XZ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 153 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Heighington & Coniscliffe ward, Darlington, from 2001 to 2025, with 219 casualties. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 20 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from none in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 153
- 5,478th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 219
- 1.43 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 6
- 7 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 0 in 2024
Crash severity at the DL2 2XZ hotspot
26 of the 153 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal63.9%
- Serious2013%
- Slight12783%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 7
- Seriously injured
- 23
- Slightly injured
- 189
- All casualties
- 219
Accidents by year at the DL2 2XZ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2003, against an average of 6.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the DL2 2XZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 3
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 8 | 10 |
| 2014 | 7 | 9 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 9 | 10 |
| 2011 | 8 | 11 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 |
| 2009 | 9 | 15 |
| 2008 | 4 | 10 |
| 2007 | 13 | 22 |
| 2006 | 14 | 17 |
| 2005 | 8 | 14 |
| 2004 | 7 | 10 |
| 2003 | 15 | 22 |
| 2002 | 8 | 9 |
| 2001 | 13 | 21 |
Map of crashes at the DL2 2XZ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DL2 2XZ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Heighington & Coniscliffe, Darlington, DL2 2XZ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the DL2 2XZ hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Heighington & Coniscliffe
- Council area
- Darlington
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- DL2 2XZ
- Postcode district
- DL2
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 54.55858, -1.59455
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 6 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 5,478th of 12,033 hotspots
Accident hotspots near DL2 2XZ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Cockerton, Darlington, DL3 0DR area, 1.9 km away, with 103 collisions.
- Cockerton, Darlington, DL3 0DR area1.9 km away, 136 casualties103 collisions
- Harrowgate Hill, Darlington, DL3 0YA area2.7 km away, 102 casualties72 collisions
- Pierremont, Darlington, DL3 9HS area3 km away, 417 casualties338 collisions
- Harrowgate Hill, Darlington, DL1 3DB area3.4 km away, 340 casualties270 collisions
- North Road, Darlington, DL3 0PY area3.5 km away, 650 casualties520 collisions
- Aycliffe South, County Durham, DL1 3NP area3.6 km away, 304 casualties195 collisions
- Hummersknott, Darlington, DL3 8SJ area3.7 km away, 72 casualties64 collisions
- College, Darlington, DL3 7HG area4.3 km away, 274 casualties221 collisions
All 153 crashes at the DL2 2XZ hotspot
Newest first, from 5 January 2001 to 6 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A68 in Darlington, 14 Jan 2025, 14:45
- Citroen Relay and Land Rover Discovery
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111543035
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Darlington, 10 Jan 2025, 09:55
- Kia Sportage and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025111541212
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 5 Sep 2023, 15:00
- Citroen C2 and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111349622
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 22 Aug 2023, 08:49
- Ford Fiesta and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111344862
- Serious
BMW M2 crash on the A68 in Darlington, 6 Nov 2022, 10:49
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2022111238956
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 25 Aug 2022, 16:15
- Ford Fiesta and Mazda CX-30
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111213678
- Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 18 Oct 2021, 17:45
- Volvo XC60 and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111100073
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 30 Jan 2021, 06:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111018247
- Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 28 Jan 2021, 09:50
- Renault Scenic and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021111019290
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 6 Oct 2020, 08:15
- Volkswagen Transporter and Citroen Berlingo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020110987701
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A68 in Darlington, 23 May 2019, 20:45
- 2 Vauxhall Astras and Nissan Micra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110847544
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A68 in Darlington, 16 Apr 2019, 07:31
- Mini Cooper and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2019110838455
- Serious
Mini Clubman crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 27 Sep 2018, 22:30
- Mini Clubman and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110333983
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Velar crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 13 Apr 2018, 23:13
- Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110287528
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 17 Jan 2018, 17:25
- Ford Focus and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110264138
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A68 in Darlington, 13 Oct 2017, 17:00
- Citroen C4, Audi A4 and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017110240500
- Serious
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A68 in Darlington, 18 Jul 2017, 12:22
- Volkswagen Bora and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110212328
- Serious
Renault Trafic crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 6 Jul 2017, 07:10
- Renault Trafic and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110205092
- Fatal
Renault Megane crash on the A68 in Darlington, 3 Sep 2016, 11:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110108849
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Darlington, 16 Feb 2016, 09:13
- Ford Mondeo and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201611SJ04586
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 29 Oct 2015, 16:40
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mazda 2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SJ22215
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Darlington, 7 Oct 2015, 14:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SJ20205
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 2 Oct 2015, 19:35
- Ford Focus and Fiat Punto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SJ20235
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A68 in Darlington, 16 Sep 2015, 16:55
- Citroen C3 and Audi A6
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SJ18565
- Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 29 Aug 2015, 17:35
- Vauxhall Vectra and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201511SJ17595
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A68 in Darlington, 18 Jun 2015, 13:25
- Land Rover Freelander and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SJ11565
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 28 May 2015, 10:40
- Vauxhall Zafira and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SJ12075
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 21 Mar 2015, 15:47
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201511SJ06125
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A68 in Darlington, 12 Oct 2014, 01:00
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411SJ24634
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A68 in Darlington, 10 Aug 2014, 18:13
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201411SJ18644
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A68 in Darlington, 8 Jul 2014, 14:53
- Suzuki Alto and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411SJ16244
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 3 Jul 2014, 17:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411SJ15874
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A68 in Darlington, 28 Mar 2014, 17:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201411SJ07484
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A68 in Darlington, 28 Mar 2014, 08:54
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201411SJ07464
- Fatal
HGV crash on the A68 in Darlington, 9 Jan 2014, 07:50
- A lorry and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411SJ00144
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 22 Sep 2013, 01:35
- Renault Megane and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201311SJ21683
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A68 in Darlington, 12 Apr 2013, 18:00
- Vauxhall Insignia and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201311SJ08233
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A68 in Darlington, 14 Jan 2013, 19:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201311SJ00843
- Slight
Honda CBR900RR crash on the A68 in Darlington, 14 Sep 2012, 16:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SJ21752
- Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A68 in Darlington, 17 Aug 2012, 16:30
- Hyundai Coupe and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SJ21102
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 16 Jul 2012, 08:35
- Audi A3 and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SJ17042
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A68 in Darlington, 28 Jun 2012, 08:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SJ15942
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A68 in Darlington, 31 May 2012, 16:16
- Peugeot 207 and Volkswagen Bora
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SJ13832
- Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 5 Apr 2012, 17:35
- Volkswagen LT 35 and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SJ08422
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A68 in Darlington, 12 Mar 2012, 23:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SJ06562
- Slight
Car crash on the A68 in Darlington, 9 Mar 2012, 22:20
- 2 cars and a bus or coach
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201211SJ06182
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A1(M) in Darlington, 1 Feb 2012, 11:55
- Citroen C4 and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SJ01912