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Bridges, Gateshead, NE8 3NP area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
62
11,892nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
83
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
2
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the NE8 3NP hotspot

8 of the 62 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious813%
  • Slight5487%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
9
Slightly injured
74
All casualties
83

Accidents by year at the NE8 3NP hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 5 in 2023, against an average of 2.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the NE8 3NP hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
202446
202356
202223
202133
202011
201913
201834
201735
201611
201522
201422
201333
201224
201100
201011
200956
200822
200712
200636
200533
200433
200344
200225
200145

Map of crashes at the NE8 3NP hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE8 3NP.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Bridges, Gateshead, NE8 3NP area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the NE8 3NP 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
Bridges
Council area
Gateshead
Nearest postcode to the centre
NE8 3NP
Postcode district
NE8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
54.95727, -1.59215
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
20 July 2025
Rank by collisions
11,892nd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the NE8 3NP hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the B1426, with 40 of 62, followed by the A184 with 2.

Collisions at the NE8 3NP hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB1426405605
2ndA1842200

Towns near the NE8 3NP hotspot

All 62 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Gateshead.

All 62 crashes at the NE8 3NP hotspot

Newest first, from 7 January 2001 to 20 July 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year