Boldon Colliery road traffic accidents
Boldon Colliery recorded 240 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 308 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 31 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 33% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 31
- Casualties
- 308
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 31
- Casualties
- 308
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Boldon Colliery
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Accidents in Boldon Colliery
Road collision statistics for Boldon Colliery
Collisions recorded
240
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
308
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
31
13.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Boldon Colliery
Collisions in Boldon Colliery are most frequently recorded on a Monday (17.5% of the total), with 24.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
84.2% of recorded collisions in Boldon Colliery happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Boldon Colliery have produced 308 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.9% 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 18 collisions, Monday 42 collisions, Tuesday 39 collisions, Wednesday 36 collisions, Thursday 36 collisions, Friday 32 collisions, Saturday 37 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 181 collisions, Darkness 59 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 202 collisions, Roundabout 22 collisions, Dual carriageway 13 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 11 collisions, 30 mph 185 collisions, 40 mph 28 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions, 70 mph 13 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 208 collisions, Raining no high winds 20 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 183 casualties, Passenger 73 casualties, Pedestrian 52 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Boldon Colliery
How many road accidents have there been in Boldon Colliery?
240 collisions have been recorded in Boldon Colliery in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 308 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Boldon Colliery were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 31 were serious — 13.3% of all recorded collisions in Boldon Colliery resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Boldon Colliery?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Boldon Colliery, accounting for 17.5% of them, and 24.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Boldon Colliery happen on?
84.2% of collisions in Boldon Colliery are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Boldon Colliery?
Pedestrians make up 16.9% of the 308 casualties recorded in Boldon Colliery.
Is road safety in Boldon Colliery getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Boldon Colliery fell 33% 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 Boldon Colliery 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 Boldon Colliery cover 1999 to 2025.