Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1130 in Stockton-on-Tees, 31 Dec 2002, 12:30
- Renault Clio and Rover 200 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S35082
Stockton-on-Tees road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 477 road traffic collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002, and 644 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 71 were serious.
Collisions were down 2% on 2001 (485), and casualties fell from 677.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 21,371 collisions in Stockton-on-Tees.
- Collisions in 2002
- 477
- Down 2% on 2001
- Casualties in 2002
- 644
- Down 5% on 2001
- Fatal collisions
- 5
- 1% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 71
- 15% of collisions
Crash severity in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002
1% of collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.8% and 15% in Stockton-on-Tees from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal51%
- Serious7115%
- Slight40184%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal60.9%
- Serious7612%
- Slight56287%
Stockton-on-Tees road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Stockton-on-Tees, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 713 in 1989. 2002 is highlighted, with 477, down 2% on 2001.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2002
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 149 | 204 |
| 2024 | 143 | 185 |
| 2023 | 215 | 298 |
| 2022 | 205 | 295 |
| 2021 | 201 | 264 |
| 2020 | 177 | 224 |
| 2019 | 239 | 323 |
| 2018 | 184 | 245 |
| 2017 | 228 | 325 |
| 2016 | 254 | 346 |
| 2015 | 311 | 437 |
| 2014 | 276 | 393 |
| 2013 | 314 | 418 |
| 2012 | 337 | 481 |
| 2011 | 334 | 466 |
| 2010 | 320 | 456 |
| 2009 | 308 | 423 |
| 2008 | 349 | 513 |
| 2007 | 338 | 482 |
| 2006 | 407 | 594 |
| 2005 | 415 | 605 |
| 2004 | 481 | 635 |
| 2003 | 478 | 625 |
| 2002 | 477 | 644 |
| 2001 | 485 | 677 |
| 2000 | 480 | 658 |
| 1999 | 567 | 785 |
| 1998 | 552 | 798 |
| 1997 | 561 | 760 |
| 1996 | 591 | 807 |
| 1995 | 591 | 787 |
| 1994 | 611 | 844 |
| 1993 | 581 | 767 |
| 1992 | 642 | 847 |
| 1991 | 651 | 844 |
| 1990 | 700 | 885 |
| 1989 | 713 | 908 |
| 1988 | 627 | 773 |
| 1987 | 685 | 892 |
| 1986 | 661 | 820 |
| 1985 | 622 | 787 |
| 1984 | 663 | 786 |
| 1983 | 625 | 740 |
| 1982 | 675 | 910 |
| 1981 | 644 | 817 |
| 1980 | 643 | 793 |
| 1979 | 661 | 854 |
When and where crashes happen in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday61 (13%)
- Tuesday79 (17%)
- Wednesday72 (15%)
- Thursday66 (14%)
- Friday98 (21%)
- Saturday53 (11%)
- Sunday48 (10%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5914 (2.9%)
- 03:00 to 05:594 (0.8%)
- 06:00 to 08:5955 (12%)
- 09:00 to 11:5952 (11%)
- 12:00 to 14:5983 (17%)
- 15:00 to 17:59146 (31%)
- 18:00 to 20:5990 (19%)
- 21:00 to 23:5933 (6.9%)
Collisions by month
- January40 (8.4%)
- February30 (6.3%)
- March44 (9.2%)
- April27 (5.7%)
- May34 (7.1%)
- June36 (7.5%)
- July44 (9.2%)
- August36 (7.5%)
- September50 (10%)
- October58 (12%)
- November40 (8.4%)
- December38 (8%)
Light conditions
- Daylight354 (74%)
- Dark, street lights lit105 (22%)
- Dark, no street lighting17 (3.6%)
- Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds374 (78%)
- Raining, no high winds63 (13%)
- Fine with high winds20 (4.2%)
- Raining with high winds12 (2.5%)
- Fog or mist4 (0.8%)
- Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
- Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
- Not recorded2 (0.4%)
Road surface
- Dry306 (64%)
- Wet or damp163 (34%)
- Frost or ice4 (0.8%)
- Oil or diesel2 (0.4%)
- Snow1 (0.2%)
- Not recorded1 (0.2%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph2 (0.4%)
- 30 mph292 (61%)
- 40 mph68 (14%)
- 50 mph13 (2.7%)
- 60 mph59 (12%)
- 70 mph43 (9%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway321 (67%)
- Dual carriageway100 (21%)
- Roundabout48 (10%)
- One way street or slip road8 (1.7%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant418 (65%)
- Pedestrian91 (14%)
- Motorcyclist50 (7.8%)
- Cyclist39 (6.1%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant19 (3%)
- Bus or coach occupant14 (2.2%)
- Van occupant8 (1.2%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.6%)
- Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 525 (3.9%)
- 6 to 1035 (5.4%)
- 11 to 1534 (5.3%)
- 16 to 2088 (14%)
- 21 to 2571 (11%)
- 26 to 35123 (19%)
- 36 to 45123 (19%)
- 46 to 5559 (9.2%)
- 56 to 6542 (6.5%)
- 66 to 7530 (4.7%)
- Over 7513 (2%)
- Not recorded1 (0.2%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider362 (56%)
- Passenger191 (30%)
- Pedestrian91 (14%)
Vehicles involved
- Car674 (77%)
- Motorcycle51 (5.9%)
- Pedal cycle39 (4.5%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes39 (4.5%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes23 (2.6%)
- Bus or coach22 (2.5%)
- Taxi or private hire car18 (2.1%)
- Minibus2 (0.2%)
- Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)
- Other vehicle1 (0.1%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Stockton-on-Tees in 2002
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Stockton-on-Tees
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How Stockton-on-Tees ranked among 351 areas in 2002
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stockton-on-Tees had the 172nd most road collisions in 2002.
- Collisions
- 172nd
- highest of 351 areas
- Casualties
- 181st
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Fatal collisions
- 224th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Serious collisions
- 169th
- highest of 351 areas
Accident hotspots in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002
Stockton Town Centre, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1BT area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002, with 53 collisions, 5 of them serious.
- Stockton Town Centre, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1BT area61 casualties, 5 serious collisions53 collisions
- Mandale & Victoria, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6PE area41 casualties, 2 serious collisions31 collisions
- Billingham South, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 1EB area31 casualties, 3 serious collisions27 collisions
- Billingham Central, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 2DD area28 casualties, 1 serious collision20 collisions
- Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0RQ area21 casualties, 3 serious collisions18 collisions
- Norton Central, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2JP area24 casualties, 2 fatal and 4 serious collisions18 collisions
- Billingham West & Wolviston, Stockton-on-Tees, TS22 5PZ area24 casualties, 1 fatal and 1 serious collision17 collisions
- Norton South, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 2RB area28 casualties, 1 fatal collision16 collisions
- Ropner, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 3PP area16 casualties, 3 serious collisions13 collisions
- Yarm, Stockton-on-Tees, TS15 9HR area18 casualties, 4 serious collisions13 collisions
Roads in Stockton-on-Tees with the most crashes in 2002
The A19 had the most collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002: 31, including 2 fatal and 2 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A19 | 31 | 51 | 2 | 2 |
| 2nd | A1027 | 23 | 27 | 0 | 6 |
| 3rd | A135 | 23 | 31 | 0 | 5 |
| 4th | A67 | 20 | 26 | 1 | 4 |
| 5th | A1046 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 2 |
| 6th | A1045 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | A1130 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| 8th | A66 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| 9th | A1044 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th | B1274 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| 11th | A1305 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 12th | A139 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| 13th | A177 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 14th | A689 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | B1264 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | A1185 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 17th | B1275 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 18th | A174 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 19th | B1425 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20th | A1032 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Towns in Stockton-on-Tees: crashes in 2002
Stockton-on-Tees itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2002: 187.
Postcode districts in Stockton-on-Tees: crashes in 2002
TS18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002: 119.
Latest crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002
Of the last 24 crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 2002, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2002.
Severity
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A139 in Stockton-on-Tees, 27 Dec 2002, 11:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S15052
- Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 24 Dec 2002, 09:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S15042
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A1027 in Stockton-on-Tees, 23 Dec 2002, 17:05
- Suzuki Alto and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S15072
- Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A66 in Stockton-on-Tees, 21 Dec 2002, 12:30
- Renault 19 and ERF
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S14902
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A139 in Stockton-on-Tees, 21 Dec 2002, 11:30
- Vauxhall Astra and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S15142
- Serious
Car crash on the A67 in Stockton-on-Tees, 20 Dec 2002, 23:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S45002
- Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 20 Dec 2002, 18:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S25112
- Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1046 in Stockton-on-Tees, 18 Dec 2002, 12:40
- Vauxhall Nova and Nissan Vanette
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S15032
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A19 in Stockton-on-Tees, 18 Dec 2002, 06:00
- Volvo and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S44892
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A66 in Stockton-on-Tees, 16 Dec 2002, 17:45
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S14952
- Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on the A66 in Stockton-on-Tees, 16 Dec 2002, 17:35
- Suzuki Ignis and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S14942
- Slight
Hyundai Amica crash on the A1027 in Stockton-on-Tees, 16 Dec 2002, 16:49
- Hyundai Amica, Vauxhall Corsa and Fiat Punto
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S14882
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A1046 in Stockton-on-Tees, 16 Dec 2002, 15:50
- Audi A4 and Vauxhall Cavalier
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2002170S24832
- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 15 Dec 2002, 17:10
- Rover 200 Series and Vauxhall Cavalier
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2002170S14862
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 15 Dec 2002, 01:14
- Vauxhall Vectra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S14822
- Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1027 in Stockton-on-Tees, 13 Dec 2002, 19:50
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Rover 200 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S15022
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Stockton-on-Tees, 13 Dec 2002, 15:56
- 2 Fiat Puntos
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S24812
- Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 12 Dec 2002, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S34932
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A19 in Stockton-on-Tees, 12 Dec 2002, 14:05
- Ford Mondeo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S14872
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A19 in Stockton-on-Tees, 10 Dec 2002, 17:05
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S14802
- Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A1185 in Stockton-on-Tees, 10 Dec 2002, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S24792
- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A67 in Stockton-on-Tees, 10 Dec 2002, 07:54
- Peugeot 106 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002170S44842
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1027 in Stockton-on-Tees, 9 Dec 2002, 18:30
- 2 Toyota Corollas and Nissan Micra
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2002170S14742