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Cowpen, Northumberland, NE24 5HE area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
253
3,246th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
371
1.47 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
6
6 in 2024

Crash severity at the NE24 5HE hotspot

47 of the 253 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious4618%
  • Slight20681%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
48
Slightly injured
322
All casualties
371

Accidents by year at the NE24 5HE hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 19 in 2004, against an average of 10 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the NE24 5HE hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202568
202466
202368
202244
2021914
2020610
20191420
201866
2017917
201668
20151216
2014710
20131428
20121115
20111015
20101013
2009911
20081317
2007811
20061419
20051524
20041936
20031625
20021114
20011216

Map of crashes at the NE24 5HE hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE24 5HE.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Cowpen, Northumberland, NE24 5HE area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the NE24 5HE 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
Cowpen
Council area
Northumberland
Nearest postcode to the centre
NE24 5HE
Postcode district
NE24
Centre (latitude, longitude)
55.12874, -1.52904
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
30 September 2025
Rank by collisions
3,246th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the NE24 5HE hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A193, with 114 of 253, followed by the B1329 with 7.

Collisions at the NE24 5HE hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA193114189118
2ndB132971000

Towns near the NE24 5HE hotspot

All 253 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Blyth, Northumberland.

All 253 crashes at the NE24 5HE hotspot

Newest first, from 8 January 2001 to 30 September 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year