NE35 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NE35 postcode district recorded 377 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 500 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 43 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 500% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 43
- Casualties
- 500
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 43
- Casualties
- 500
Collisions by Year
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Towns in NE35
Roads in NE35
Accidents in the NE35 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NE35 postcode district
Collisions recorded
377
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
500
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
43
11.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the NE35 postcode district
Collisions in the NE35 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.8% of the total), with 26.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
43% of recorded collisions in the NE35 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 NE35 postcode district have produced 500 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.4% 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 31 collisions, Monday 64 collisions, Tuesday 63 collisions, Wednesday 51 collisions, Thursday 53 collisions, Friday 67 collisions, Saturday 48 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 276 collisions, Darkness 101 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 162 collisions, Dual carriageway 133 collisions, Roundabout 77 collisions, Slip road 4 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 154 collisions, 40 mph 38 collisions, 50 mph 10 collisions, 60 mph 21 collisions, 70 mph 149 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 316 collisions, Raining no high winds 38 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 330 casualties, Passenger 133 casualties, Pedestrian 37 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NE35 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NE35 postcode district?
377 collisions have been recorded in the NE35 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 500 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NE35 postcode district were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 43 were serious — 11.9% of all recorded collisions in the NE35 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the NE35 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the NE35 postcode district, accounting for 17.8% of them, and 26.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NE35 postcode district happen on?
43% of collisions in the NE35 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NE35 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 7.4% of the 500 casualties recorded in the NE35 postcode district.
Is road safety in the NE35 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the NE35 postcode district rose 500% 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 NE35 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 NE35 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.