NE64 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NE64 postcode district recorded 176 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 221 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 35 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 221
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 221
Collisions by Year
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Towns in NE64
Roads in NE64
Accidents in the NE64 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NE64 postcode district
Collisions recorded
176
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
221
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
35
20.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the NE64 postcode district
Collisions in the NE64 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (19.3% of the total), with 24.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.5% of recorded collisions in the NE64 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the NE64 postcode district have produced 221 casualties. Pedestrians account for 21.7% 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 34 collisions, Monday 16 collisions, Tuesday 26 collisions, Wednesday 19 collisions, Thursday 29 collisions, Friday 22 collisions, Saturday 30 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 133 collisions, Darkness 43 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 168 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 160 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 5 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 145 collisions, Raining no high winds 19 collisions, Fine + high winds 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Other 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 117 casualties, Passenger 56 casualties, Pedestrian 48 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NE64 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NE64 postcode district?
176 collisions have been recorded in the NE64 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 221 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NE64 postcode district were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 35 were serious — 20.5% of all recorded collisions in the NE64 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the NE64 postcode district?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in the NE64 postcode district, accounting for 19.3% of them, and 24.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NE64 postcode district happen on?
95.5% of collisions in the NE64 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NE64 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 21.7% of the 221 casualties recorded in the NE64 postcode district.
Is road safety in the NE64 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the NE64 postcode district were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for the NE64 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 NE64 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.