One fatality and two injuries after a collision on the B6282 near Toft Hill. Road closed for investigation.

Sadly, the Peugeot’s driver died right there. Paramedics took the Kia’s occupants, a man and woman, to Darlington Memorial Hospital for treatment of their injuries.
The B6282 road closed for crash investigation work. It was closed between Nettlebed Lane and the A68, and this closure lasted for several hours that day.
Lots of emergency help arrived, including many ambulances. The Great North Air Ambulance also came, carrying a doctor and a paramedic.
The police want your help: Durham Constabulary needs to hear from witnesses, or anyone who has dashcam or CCTV footage showing the incident or the vehicles. Contact them at SCIU@durham.police.uk and use incident number 122 from February 19th.