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Blaydon, Gateshead, NE21 5TF area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
165
5,138th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
249
1.51 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
6
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the NE21 5TF hotspot

18 of the 165 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal31.8%
  • Serious159.1%
  • Slight14789%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
16
Slightly injured
230
All casualties
249

Accidents by year at the NE21 5TF hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2006, against an average of 6.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the NE21 5TF hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202569
202435
202344
2022713
202123
202012
201955
2018510
201767
201635
2015713
20141012
201366
201244
2011610
2010913
200989
20081016
2007711
20061219
20051226
20041011
200348
2002915
2001913

Map of crashes at the NE21 5TF hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE21 5TF.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Blaydon, Gateshead, NE21 5TF 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 NE21 5TF 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
Blaydon
Council area
Gateshead
Nearest postcode to the centre
NE21 5TF
Postcode district
NE21
Centre (latitude, longitude)
54.95754, -1.69394
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
30 December 2025
Rank by collisions
5,138th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the NE21 5TF hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A1, with 57 of 165, followed by the A694 with 53.

Collisions at the NE21 5TF hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA15710013
2ndA694536727
3rdB6317487305
4thA6951100

Towns near the NE21 5TF hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Blaydon had the most collisions, 68 of 165.

All 165 crashes at the NE21 5TF hotspot

Newest first, from 14 January 2001 to 30 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year