Durham Police have launched an urgent appeal for help in identifying two men involved in a serious quadbike collision in Darlington that left a pedestrian with severe injuries.
Collision on Neasham Road
The incident occurred at 4:40 PM on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, on Neasham Road, when two red quadbikes collided with a white Renault Clio, a pedestrian, and a house wall.
The Renault Clio was attempting to turn right into Lewes Road when the quadbikes crashed into it, striking a pedestrian before hitting a wall.
Suspects Fled the Scene
Instead of staying at the scene, the quadbike riders immediately fled, leaving the injured pedestrian behind.
Durham Police are now working to track down the two men responsible and are calling on witnesses to come forward.
Public Appeal for Witnesses and Footage
Investigators are particularly keen to hear from anyone who:
- Saw the collision take place
- Has CCTV or dashcam footage from Neasham Road or surrounding areas around the time of the crash
- Recognizes the description of the two red quadbikes
How to Help
If you have any information, you can:
? Call 101, quoting incident reference number 301 of February 5
? Email PC Jordan McGregor at [email protected]
? Report anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111
Ongoing Investigation
Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the collision and are urging the public to remain vigilant.
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