NE25 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NE25 postcode district recorded 1,010 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,305 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 111 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 20% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 111
- Casualties
- 1,305
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 111
- Casualties
- 1,305
Collisions by Year
Areas covering NE25
Towns in NE25
Roads in NE25
Accidents in the NE25 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NE25 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,010
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,305
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
111
11.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the NE25 postcode district
Collisions in the NE25 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.6% of the total), with 23.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
86% of recorded collisions in the NE25 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 15% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the NE25 postcode district have produced 1,305 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.6% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 103 collisions, Monday 143 collisions, Tuesday 161 collisions, Wednesday 146 collisions, Thursday 168 collisions, Friday 158 collisions, Saturday 131 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 773 collisions, Darkness 237 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 869 collisions, Roundabout 79 collisions, Dual carriageway 60 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 22 collisions, 30 mph 784 collisions, 40 mph 58 collisions, 50 mph 36 collisions, 60 mph 109 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 832 collisions, Raining no high winds 98 collisions, Fine + high winds 27 collisions, Other 16 collisions, Unknown 15 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 802 casualties, Passenger 299 casualties, Pedestrian 204 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NE25 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NE25 postcode district?
1,010 collisions have been recorded in the NE25 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,305 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NE25 postcode district were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 111 were serious — 11.5% of all recorded collisions in the NE25 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the NE25 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the NE25 postcode district, accounting for 16.6% of them, and 23.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NE25 postcode district happen on?
86% of collisions in the NE25 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NE25 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 15.6% of the 1,305 casualties recorded in the NE25 postcode district.
Is road safety in the NE25 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the NE25 postcode district rose 20% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for the NE25 postcode district come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for the NE25 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.