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Ashington Central, Northumberland, NE63 0BQ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
491
1,257th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
631
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
13
Up 30% on 2024

Crash severity at the NE63 0BQ hotspot

69 of the 491 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal40.8%
  • Serious6513%
  • Slight42286%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
68
Slightly injured
559
All casualties
631

Accidents by year at the NE63 0BQ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 31 in 2001, against an average of 20 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the NE63 0BQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 13
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251313
20241015
20231519
20221317
202178
20201519
20191321
20181923
20171921
20161619
20151115
20142327
20132330
20122022
20111922
20102529
20092132
20082122
20072636
20062329
20052734
20042840
20032328
20023044
20013146

Map of crashes at the NE63 0BQ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE63 0BQ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Ashington Central, Northumberland, NE63 0BQ area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the NE63 0BQ hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Ashington Central
Council area
Northumberland
Nearest postcode to the centre
NE63 0BQ
Postcode district
NE63
Centre (latitude, longitude)
55.1814, -1.56504
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
31 December 2025
Rank by collisions
1,257th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the NE63 0BQ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A196, with 110 of 491, followed by the A197 with 21.

Collisions at the NE63 0BQ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA196110139018
2ndA197213201
3rdA1931100

Towns near the NE63 0BQ hotspot

490 of the 491 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Ashington, Northumberland.

All 491 crashes at the NE63 0BQ hotspot

Newest first, from 4 January 2001 to 31 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year