NE30 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NE30 postcode district recorded 736 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 939 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 94 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 29% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 94
- Casualties
- 939
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 94
- Casualties
- 939
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in the NE30 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NE30 postcode district
Collisions recorded
736
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
939
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
94
13.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the NE30 postcode district
Collisions in the NE30 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (17.8% of the total), with 23.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87.5% of recorded collisions in the NE30 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the NE30 postcode district have produced 939 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.2% 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 69 collisions, Monday 79 collisions, Tuesday 112 collisions, Wednesday 122 collisions, Thursday 110 collisions, Friday 113 collisions, Saturday 131 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 564 collisions, Darkness 172 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 644 collisions, Roundabout 72 collisions, Dual carriageway 11 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 45 collisions, 30 mph 670 collisions, 40 mph 16 collisions, 60 mph 5 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 596 collisions, Raining no high winds 84 collisions, Fine + high winds 17 collisions, Raining + high winds 17 collisions, Other 8 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 561 casualties, Passenger 207 casualties, Pedestrian 171 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NE30 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NE30 postcode district?
736 collisions have been recorded in the NE30 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 939 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NE30 postcode district were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 94 were serious — 13.5% of all recorded collisions in the NE30 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the NE30 postcode district?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in the NE30 postcode district, accounting for 17.8% of them, and 23.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NE30 postcode district happen on?
87.5% of collisions in the NE30 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NE30 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 18.2% of the 939 casualties recorded in the NE30 postcode district.
Is road safety in the NE30 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the NE30 postcode district rose 29% 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 NE30 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 NE30 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.