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Stockton-on-Tees road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 149 road traffic collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 2025, and 204 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 47 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 2024 (143), and casualties rose from 185.

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

Collisions in 2025
149
Up 4% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
204
Up 10% on 2024
Fatal collisions
3
2% of collisions
Serious collisions
47
32% of collisions

Crash severity in Stockton-on-Tees in 2025

2% of collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 2025 were fatal and 32% serious, against 1.8% and 15% in Stockton-on-Tees from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal32%
  • Serious4732%
  • Slight9966%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal42%
  • Serious5527%
  • Slight14571%

Stockton-on-Tees road accidents by year

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

Collisions peaked at 713 in 1989. 2025 is highlighted, with 149, up 4% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 149
  • 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 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday14 (9.4%)
  • Tuesday27 (18%)
  • Wednesday27 (18%)
  • Thursday24 (16%)
  • Friday23 (15%)
  • Saturday22 (15%)
  • Sunday12 (8.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5914 (9.4%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5916 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5945 (30%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5933 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5922 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (8.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (7.4%)
  • February20 (13%)
  • March8 (5.4%)
  • April14 (9.4%)
  • May15 (10%)
  • June11 (7.4%)
  • July13 (8.7%)
  • August10 (6.7%)
  • September10 (6.7%)
  • October10 (6.7%)
  • November14 (9.4%)
  • December13 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight113 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit30 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds138 (93%)
  • Raining, no high winds10 (6.7%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry127 (85%)
  • Wet or damp21 (14%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (3.4%)
  • 30 mph95 (64%)
  • 40 mph18 (12%)
  • 50 mph14 (9.4%)
  • 60 mph9 (6%)
  • 70 mph8 (5.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway115 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway16 (11%)
  • Roundabout11 (7.4%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (4.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant111 (54%)
  • Pedestrian34 (17%)
  • Cyclist23 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist18 (8.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (2%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1%)
  • 6 to 108 (3.9%)
  • 11 to 1516 (7.8%)
  • 16 to 2019 (9.3%)
  • 21 to 2513 (6.4%)
  • 26 to 3532 (16%)
  • 36 to 4536 (18%)
  • 46 to 5524 (12%)
  • 56 to 6526 (13%)
  • 66 to 7515 (7.4%)
  • Over 7512 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider120 (59%)
  • Passenger50 (25%)
  • Pedestrian34 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car188 (73%)
  • Pedal cycle22 (8.6%)
  • Motorcycle17 (6.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (4.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes6 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (1.2%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)3 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stockton-on-Tees in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 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 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stockton-on-Tees had fewer road collisions than 253 of them in 2025.

Collisions
254th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
241st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
155th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
209th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Stockton-on-Tees in 2025

Stockton Town Centre, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1BT area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stockton-on-Tees in 2025, with 19 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Stockton-on-Tees with the most crashes in 2025

The A19 had the most collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 2025: 10, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stockton-on-Tees, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA19101515
2ndA102771001
3rdA130571400
4thA666812
5thA10464401
6thA1394701
7thA674400
8thA6894501
9thA11853702
10thA1353302
11thA1773702
12thA10322300
13thA10442200
14thB12752601
15thA4891101
16thB12741100
17thB13801201

Towns in Stockton-on-Tees: crashes in 2025

Stockton-on-Tees itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2025: 57.

Postcode districts in Stockton-on-Tees: crashes in 2025

TS18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stockton-on-Tees in 2025: 34.

Latest crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 2025, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2025.

Severity

Stockton-on-Tees road accidents in other years