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Aycliffe South, County Durham, DL5 7EA area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 111 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Aycliffe South ward, County Durham, from 2001 to 2025, with 155 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 19 were serious.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 4 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
111
7,273rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
155
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
2
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the DL5 7EA hotspot

20 of the 111 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.9%
  • Serious1917%
  • Slight9182%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
19
Slightly injured
135
All casualties
155

Accidents by year at the DL5 7EA hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2002, against an average of 4.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the DL5 7EA hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202444
202322
202222
202133
202044
201955
201811
201723
2016310
201522
201435
201357
201258
201112
201045
200956
2008611
200733
2006812
2005915
200435
2003811
20021116
20011011

Map of crashes at the DL5 7EA hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DL5 7EA.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Aycliffe South, County Durham, DL5 7EA area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the DL5 7EA 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
Aycliffe South
Council area
County Durham
Nearest postcode to the centre
DL5 7EA
Postcode district
DL5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
54.62088, -1.59315
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
24 August 2025
Rank by collisions
7,273rd of 12,033 hotspots

Towns near the DL5 7EA hotspot

49 of the 111 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Newton Aycliffe.

Accident hotspots near DL5 7EA

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Aycliffe South, County Durham, DL5 4NG area, 1.2 km away, with 233 collisions.

All 111 crashes at the DL5 7EA hotspot

Newest first, from 9 January 2001 to 24 August 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year