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Stockton-on-Tees road accidents in 2024: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 143 road traffic collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024, and 185 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 35 were serious.

Collisions were down 33% on 2023 (215), and casualties fell from 298.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 21,371 collisions in Stockton-on-Tees.

Collisions in 2024
143
Down 33% on 2023
Casualties in 2024
185
Down 38% on 2023
Fatal collisions
4
2.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
35
24% of collisions

Crash severity in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024

2.8% of collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024 were fatal and 24% serious, against 1.8% and 15% in Stockton-on-Tees from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal42.8%
  • Serious3524%
  • Slight10473%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal42.2%
  • Serious4122%
  • Slight14076%

Stockton-on-Tees road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stockton-on-Tees, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 713 in 1989. 2024 is highlighted, with 143, down 33% on 2023.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2024: 143
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025149204
2024143185
2023215298
2022205295
2021201264
2020177224
2019239323
2018184245
2017228325
2016254346
2015311437
2014276393
2013314418
2012337481
2011334466
2010320456
2009308423
2008349513
2007338482
2006407594
2005415605
2004481635
2003478625
2002477644
2001485677
2000480658
1999567785
1998552798
1997561760
1996591807
1995591787
1994611844
1993581767
1992642847
1991651844
1990700885
1989713908
1988627773
1987685892
1986661820
1985622787
1984663786
1983625740
1982675910
1981644817
1980643793
1979661854

When and where crashes happen in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (15%)
  • Tuesday25 (17%)
  • Wednesday20 (14%)
  • Thursday25 (17%)
  • Friday17 (12%)
  • Saturday16 (11%)
  • Sunday18 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5918 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5919 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5928 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5939 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5924 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (5.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (8.4%)
  • February15 (10%)
  • March7 (4.9%)
  • April15 (10%)
  • May17 (12%)
  • June11 (7.7%)
  • July7 (4.9%)
  • August16 (11%)
  • September6 (4.2%)
  • October15 (10%)
  • November13 (9.1%)
  • December9 (6.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight108 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit32 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (2.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds133 (93%)
  • Raining, no high winds9 (6.3%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry111 (78%)
  • Wet or damp30 (21%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (2.1%)
  • 30 mph97 (68%)
  • 40 mph14 (9.8%)
  • 50 mph8 (5.6%)
  • 60 mph7 (4.9%)
  • 70 mph14 (9.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway104 (73%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (20%)
  • Roundabout7 (4.9%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant106 (57%)
  • Cyclist27 (15%)
  • Pedestrian26 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist10 (5.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant4 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.1%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 104 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1520 (11%)
  • 16 to 2027 (15%)
  • 21 to 2512 (6.5%)
  • 26 to 3528 (15%)
  • 36 to 4531 (17%)
  • 46 to 5525 (14%)
  • 56 to 6518 (9.7%)
  • 66 to 7512 (6.5%)
  • Over 758 (4.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider120 (65%)
  • Passenger39 (21%)
  • Pedestrian26 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car183 (70%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (6.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (4.2%)
  • Motorcycle11 (4.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach5 (1.9%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)2 (0.8%)
  • Minibus1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stockton-on-Tees in 2024

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2024 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 2024

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stockton-on-Tees had fewer road collisions than 260 of them in 2024.

Collisions
261st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
261st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
125th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
257th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024

Stockton Town Centre, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1BT area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024, with 14 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Stockton-on-Tees with the most crashes in 2024

The A19 had the most collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024: 14, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stockton-on-Tees, 2024
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA19142102
2ndA13057810
3rdA1356610
4thA10275703
5thA10464501
6thA1394404
7thA6894601
8thA1773300
9thA673400
10thA11852301
11thA662300
12thB12752211
13thA10321101
14thA10441100
15thA11301100
16thA1781100
17thA4891100
18thB12651200
19thB12741100
20thB13801100

Towns in Stockton-on-Tees: crashes in 2024

Stockton-on-Tees itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2024: 54.

Postcode districts in Stockton-on-Tees: crashes in 2024

TS18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024: 34.

Latest crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024

Of the last 24 crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 2024, none were fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 23 December 2024.

Severity

Stockton-on-Tees road accidents in other years