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Consett North, County Durham, DH8 6GH area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
336
2,251st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
447
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
7
7 in 2024

Crash severity at the DH8 6GH hotspot

54 of the 336 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal30.9%
  • Serious5115%
  • Slight28284%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
51
Slightly injured
393
All casualties
447

Accidents by year at the DH8 6GH hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2006, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the DH8 6GH hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202578
202478
202389
202245
202122
20201214
201989
2018915
20171313
20161518
20151620
20141626
20131827
20122235
20111723
20102235
20091729
20081417
20071010
20062329
20051014
20041724
20031720
20021417
20011820

Map of crashes at the DH8 6GH hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DH8 6GH.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Consett North, County Durham, DH8 6GH area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the DH8 6GH 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
Consett North
Council area
County Durham
Nearest postcode to the centre
DH8 6GH
Postcode district
DH8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
54.85332, -1.82854
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
27 October 2025
Rank by collisions
2,251st of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the DH8 6GH hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A692, with 59 of 336, followed by the B6308 with 59.

Collisions at the DH8 6GH hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6925979212
2ndB6308598219
3rdA691121601
4thB632291300
5thA6942201
6thB63092200

Towns near the DH8 6GH hotspot

289 of the 336 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Consett.

All 336 crashes at the DH8 6GH hotspot

Newest first, from 27 February 2001 to 27 October 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year