Durham Police launch urgent hunt for quadbike hit-and-run suspects in Darlington
Crash Chaos on Neasham Road
At 4:40pm on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, two red quadbikes slammed into a white Renault Clio on Neasham Road, Darlington. The car was turning right into Lewes Road when the quadbikes collided with it, sending the vehicles into a pedestrian and a nearby house wall. The pedestrian suffered severe injuries.
Quadbike Riders Flee Scene
Shockingly, the two men driving the quadbikes didn’t stop. They sped off immediately after the crash, leaving the injured pedestrian behind. Durham Police have now launched an urgent appeal to track down the suspects.
Police Seek Witnesses and Footage
Officers are calling for anyone who:
- Witnessed the collision
- Has CCTV or dashcam footage from Neasham Road or nearby areas around the time
- Recognises the two red quadbikes or knows the riders
How to Help Catch the Fugitives
If you have information, contact Durham Police immediately:
- Call 101 quoting incident ref: 301 of February 5
- Email PC Jordan McGregor at [email protected]
- Report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111
Investigation Continues
Durham Police are keeping the pressure on and urge the public to stay alert. Help bring these reckless riders to justice and support the injured pedestrian’s fight for recovery.
