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North Tyneside road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 210 road traffic collisions in North Tyneside in 2025, and 242 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 43 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 2024 (228), and casualties fell from 272.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 22,283 collisions in North Tyneside.

Collisions in 2025
210
Down 8% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
242
Down 11% on 2024
Fatal collisions
4
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
43
20% of collisions

Crash severity in North Tyneside in 2025

1.9% of collisions in North Tyneside in 2025 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.3% and 17% in North Tyneside from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.9%
  • Serious4320%
  • Slight16378%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.7%
  • Serious4519%
  • Slight19380%

North Tyneside road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Tyneside, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 621 in 1982. 2025 is highlighted, with 210, down 8% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 210
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025210242
2024228272
2023251309
2022203268
2021196237
2020218270
2019264319
2018258293
2017276361
2016369475
2015447581
2014403555
2013405541
2012435594
2011435604
2010425584
2009480635
2008537697
2007529707
2006569790
2005594830
2004594828
2003540760
2002618848
2001485647
2000581774
1999560761
1998566764
1997573784
1996546760
1995520705
1994476644
1993510710
1992559734
1991588793
1990591766
1989615809
1988527686
1987479636
1986533669
1985549714
1984571723
1983559679
1982621748
1981610795
1980574675
1979606732

When and where crashes happen in North Tyneside in 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (14%)
  • Tuesday33 (16%)
  • Wednesday36 (17%)
  • Thursday29 (14%)
  • Friday33 (16%)
  • Saturday27 (13%)
  • Sunday23 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:591 (0.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5933 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5943 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5970 (33%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5927 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5911 (5.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (11%)
  • February14 (6.7%)
  • March14 (6.7%)
  • April14 (6.7%)
  • May22 (10%)
  • June19 (9%)
  • July19 (9%)
  • August20 (9.5%)
  • September8 (3.8%)
  • October24 (11%)
  • November19 (9%)
  • December14 (6.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight171 (81%)
  • Dark, street lights lit31 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (2.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds184 (88%)
  • Raining, no high winds20 (9.5%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other3 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry161 (77%)
  • Wet or damp46 (22%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph29 (14%)
  • 30 mph131 (62%)
  • 40 mph21 (10%)
  • 50 mph7 (3.3%)
  • 60 mph9 (4.3%)
  • 70 mph13 (6.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway143 (68%)
  • Roundabout31 (15%)
  • Dual carriageway25 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (5.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Tyneside in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant104 (43%)
  • Pedestrian46 (19%)
  • Cyclist41 (17%)
  • Bus or coach occupant17 (7%)
  • Motorcyclist17 (7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.8%)
  • Van occupant2 (0.8%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.4%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded5 (2.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 1010 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1521 (8.7%)
  • 16 to 2020 (8.3%)
  • 21 to 2511 (4.5%)
  • 26 to 3540 (17%)
  • 36 to 4538 (16%)
  • 46 to 5522 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6529 (12%)
  • 66 to 7514 (5.8%)
  • Over 7520 (8.3%)
  • Not recorded14 (5.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider147 (61%)
  • Passenger49 (20%)
  • Pedestrian46 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car233 (64%)
  • Pedal cycle41 (11%)
  • Bus or coach22 (6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (6%)
  • Motorcycle19 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes10 (2.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (2.5%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)5 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown3 (0.8%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Tyneside in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in North Tyneside

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How North Tyneside ranked among 351 areas in 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Tyneside had fewer road collisions than 177 of them in 2025.

Collisions
178th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
203rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
118th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
222nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in North Tyneside in 2025

Wallsend Central, North Tyneside, NE28 6RU area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Tyneside in 2025, with 18 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in North Tyneside with the most crashes in 2025

The A193 had the most collisions in North Tyneside in 2025: 22, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Tyneside, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA193222603
2ndA19141614
3rdA191131301
4thA1058121605
5thA186111302
6thA1878922
7thA1928902
8thA1886801
9thB15056902
10thA15500
11thA1894400
12thA11492300
13thB13172200
14thB13252300
15thA10561200
16thA11081100
17thB13041300
18thB13151100
19thB13181200
20thB13191101

Towns in North Tyneside: crashes in 2025

Tynemouth had the most collisions of any town in North Tyneside in 2025: 53.

Postcode districts in North Tyneside: crashes in 2025

NE28 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Tyneside in 2025: 60.

Latest crashes in North Tyneside in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in North Tyneside in 2025, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 24 December 2025.

Severity

North Tyneside road accidents in other years