NE25 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NE25 postcode district recorded 1,028 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,325 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 118 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 25% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 118
- Casualties
- 1,325
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 118
- Casualties
- 1,325
Collisions by Year
Areas covering NE25
Towns in NE25
Roads in NE25
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the NE25 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NE25 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,028
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,325
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
118
12% 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 (16.3% of the total), with 23.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
86.1% of recorded collisions in the NE25 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the NE25 postcode district have produced 1,325 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.8% 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 144 collisions, Tuesday 163 collisions, Wednesday 151 collisions, Thursday 168 collisions, Friday 165 collisions, Saturday 134 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 789 collisions, Darkness 239 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 885 collisions, Roundabout 81 collisions, Dual carriageway 60 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 25 collisions, 30 mph 794 collisions, 40 mph 61 collisions, 50 mph 36 collisions, 60 mph 111 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 848 collisions, Raining no high winds 100 collisions, Fine + high winds 27 collisions, Other 16 collisions, Unknown 15 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 814 casualties, Passenger 301 casualties, Pedestrian 210 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 1,028 accidents
Accident 2019100881287
SlightAccident 2019100887011
SeriousAccident 2019100874493
SlightAccident 2019100867866
SlightAccident 2019100859497
SlightAccident 2019100845364
SeriousAccident 2019100845351
SlightAccident 2019100835885
SlightAccident 2019100834901
SlightAccident 2019100834754
SlightAccident 2019100833128
SlightAccident 2019100831906
SlightAccident 2019100835198
SeriousAccident 2019100832280
SeriousAccident 2019100831203
SeriousAccident 2019100818266
SlightAccident 2019100813691
SlightAccident 2019100810845
SeriousAccident 2019100354948
SlightAccident 2018100352555
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NE25 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NE25 postcode district?
1,028 collisions have been recorded in the NE25 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,325 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NE25 postcode district were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 118 were serious — 12% 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 16.3% of them, and 23.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NE25 postcode district happen on?
86.1% 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 15.8% of the 1,325 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 fell 25% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
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 2025.