Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 Dec 2025, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025101684054
Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6ES area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 101 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn ward, Newcastle upon Tyne, from 2001 to 2025, with 127 casualties. Of those collisions, 15 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 101
- 7,888th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 127
- 1.26 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the NE15 6ES hotspot
15 of the 101 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious1515%
- Slight8685%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 19
- Slightly injured
- 108
- All casualties
- 127
Accidents by year at the NE15 6ES hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2003, against an average of 4.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the NE15 6ES hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 8 | 13 |
| 2014 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 7 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 | 8 |
| 2010 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 | 8 |
| 2008 | 4 | 5 |
| 2007 | 8 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 | 9 |
| 2004 | 6 | 7 |
| 2003 | 10 | 11 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 3 | 6 |
Map of crashes at the NE15 6ES hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE15 6ES.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6ES 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 NE15 6ES 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
- Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- NE15 6ES
- Postcode district
- NE15
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 54.97037, -1.6798
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 23 of 25
- Latest collision
- 16 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 7,888th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the NE15 6ES hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Newcastle upon Tyne had the most collisions, 72 of 101.
Accident hotspots near NE15 6ES
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6UW area, 0.9 km away, with 406 collisions.
- Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6UW area0.9 km away, 595 casualties406 collisions
- Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6QH area1.2 km away, 545 casualties411 collisions
- Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8JS area1.3 km away, 440 casualties289 collisions
- Whickham North & Swalwell, Gateshead, NE16 3AS area1.4 km away, 941 casualties616 collisions
- Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7UT area1.4 km away, 727 casualties544 collisions
- Blaydon, Gateshead, NE21 5TF area1.7 km away, 249 casualties165 collisions
- Blaydon, Gateshead, NE21 5RU area1.9 km away, 85 casualties62 collisions
- West Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2TA area2 km away, 205 casualties129 collisions
All 101 crashes at the NE15 6ES hotspot
Newest first, from 12 April 2001 to 16 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 30 Apr 2025, 19:34
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025101586739
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 Apr 2024, 13:25
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024101432295
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 Nov 2023, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023101379930
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 28 Jul 2023, 13:56
- Ford Kuga and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023101334446
- Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 Mar 2023, 19:59
- Vauxhall Movano and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023101283739
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 22 Feb 2022, 08:10
- Volvo and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022101146243
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A695 in Gateshead, 31 Jan 2022, 12:00
- BMW 1 Series and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022101144517
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 Nov 2020, 19:40
- Nissan Note and Ssangyong Rodius
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020100997565
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 Jan 2020, 15:04
- Alexander Dennis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020100915087
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A695 in Gateshead, 22 Nov 2019, 13:25
- Fiat Punto, Audi Q7 and Citroen Nemo
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019100903379
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 Jun 2019, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019100848048
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 30 Apr 2019, 17:35
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019100836493
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 Mar 2019, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019100837574
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 22 Sep 2017, 14:40
- Mercedes A Class and Nissan Note
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017100222948
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 May 2017, 14:15
- Vauxhall Insignia and Renault Modus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017100180189
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 Jun 2016, 20:50
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016100083336
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 15 Jun 2016, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016100080535
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 24 Oct 2015, 08:30
- Mini Cooper and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100646315
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 Oct 2015, 21:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100611315
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 Oct 2015, 12:08
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015100607715
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 15 Sep 2015, 07:30
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100698615
- Slight
Nissan Primera crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 May 2015, 15:44
- Nissan Primera and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100355315
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 Mar 2015, 11:30
- Fiat Punto and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100286615
- Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 25 Feb 2015, 19:00
- Honda Civic, Citroen C4 and Audi A4
- 3 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2015100105915
- Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 Jan 2015, 15:35
- Vauxhall Agila and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100032815
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 Mar 2014, 09:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014100156314
- Serious
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the A695 in Gateshead, 2 Mar 2014, 19:55
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2014100129414
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 27 Jan 2014, 08:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014100076614
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 Jan 2014, 20:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014100023614
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 Nov 2013, 18:30
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013100615113
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 Jun 2013, 10:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013100329913
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 18 May 2013, 07:29
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013100239513
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 5 Sep 2012, 15:15
- Suzuki Alto and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012100477312
- Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 29 Aug 2012, 04:06
- Saab 9-3 and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012100462512
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 24 Aug 2012, 15:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012100481112
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 12 Aug 2012, 22:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012100443512
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 Jun 2012, 18:18
- Vauxhall Corsa and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012100302712
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 Apr 2012, 19:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012100193812
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 Apr 2012, 18:15
- Nissan Micra and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012100185112
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 22 Jul 2011, 23:51
- Vauxhall Astra and Fiat Doblo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011100417111
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 Jun 2011, 11:49
- DAF Trucks and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011100334211
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 Jun 2011, 12:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011100309211
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 Apr 2011, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011100190611
- Slight
Renault Master crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 Mar 2011, 09:05
- Renault Master and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011100156511
- Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 24 Jan 2011, 21:20
- Rover 25 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2011100045911
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 21 Sep 2010, 13:11
- Vauxhall Corsa, Vauxhall Vectra and Chrysler Voyager
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010100585610
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 Jul 2010, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010100454810