Boldon Colliery road traffic accidents
Boldon Colliery recorded 236 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 302 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 30 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 100% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 30
- Casualties
- 302
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 30
- Casualties
- 302
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Boldon Colliery
Road collision statistics for Boldon Colliery
Collisions recorded
236
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
302
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
30
13.1% 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 (17.4% of the total), with 24.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.2% of recorded collisions in Boldon Colliery happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Boldon Colliery have produced 302 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.2% 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 18 collisions, Monday 41 collisions, Tuesday 38 collisions, Wednesday 35 collisions, Thursday 36 collisions, Friday 32 collisions, Saturday 36 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 179 collisions, Darkness 57 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 201 collisions, Roundabout 20 collisions, Dual carriageway 12 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 183 collisions, 40 mph 27 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions, 70 mph 12 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 204 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 179 casualties, Passenger 71 casualties, Pedestrian 52 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Boldon Colliery
How many road accidents have there been in Boldon Colliery?
236 collisions have been recorded in Boldon Colliery in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 302 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Boldon Colliery were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 30 were serious — 13.1% 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 17.4% of them, and 24.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Boldon Colliery happen on?
85.2% 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 17.2% of the 302 casualties recorded in Boldon Colliery.
Is road safety in Boldon Colliery getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Boldon Colliery rose 100% 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 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 2024.