Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Gateshead, 8 Feb 2025, 16:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025101552128
Dunston Hill & Whickham East, Gateshead, NE16 4TN area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 172 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Dunston Hill & Whickham East ward, Gateshead, from 2001 to 2025, with 288 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 15 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 5 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 172
- 4,927th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 288
- 1.67 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 5 in 2024
Crash severity at the NE16 4TN hotspot
16 of the 172 collisions here (9.3%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.6%
- Serious158.7%
- Slight15691%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 15
- Slightly injured
- 272
- All casualties
- 288
Accidents by year at the NE16 4TN hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 20 in 2001, against an average of 6.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the NE16 4TN hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 9 | 23 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 13 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 6 | 11 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 14 | 20 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 8 | 15 |
| 2007 | 13 | 16 |
| 2006 | 13 | 20 |
| 2005 | 9 | 14 |
| 2004 | 11 | 19 |
| 2003 | 11 | 18 |
| 2002 | 15 | 31 |
| 2001 | 20 | 40 |
Map of crashes at the NE16 4TN hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE16 4TN.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Dunston Hill & Whickham East, Gateshead, NE16 4TN 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 NE16 4TN 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
- Dunston Hill & Whickham East
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- NE16 4TN
- Postcode district
- NE16
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 54.95265, -1.66348
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 8 February 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 4,927th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the NE16 4TN hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Gateshead had the most collisions, 39 of 172.
Accident hotspots near NE16 4TN
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Dunston, Teams & Riverside, Gateshead, NE11 9BL area, 1.2 km away, with 391 collisions.
- Dunston, Teams & Riverside, Gateshead, NE11 9BL area1.2 km away, 539 casualties391 collisions
- Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8JS area1.2 km away, 440 casualties289 collisions
- Whickham North & Swalwell, Gateshead, NE16 3AS area1.2 km away, 941 casualties616 collisions
- Whickham North & Swalwell, Gateshead, NE16 4LX area1.4 km away, 291 casualties213 collisions
- Dunston Hill & Whickham East, Gateshead, NE11 9QL area1.7 km away, 96 casualties64 collisions
- Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7RR area2 km away, 256 casualties196 collisions
- Blaydon, Gateshead, NE21 5TF area2 km away, 249 casualties165 collisions
- Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6ES area2.2 km away, 127 casualties101 collisions
All 172 crashes at the NE16 4TN hotspot
Newest first, from 20 January 2001 to 8 February 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Fatal
Scania crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 25 Nov 2024, 10:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024101521213
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 22 Oct 2024, 12:16
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024101507137
- Serious
BMW R Series crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 14 Aug 2024, 13:30
- BMW R Series and Ford Tourneo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024101479697
- Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 8 Jun 2024, 15:15
- Hyundai i30 and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024101453486
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 17 Apr 2024, 15:55
- Citroen C1 and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024101432760
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 10 Jun 2022, 14:47
- Ford C-Max and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022101186655
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 1 Apr 2022, 12:05
- Audi A3 and BMW 2 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022101162103
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 13 Jan 2022, 17:00
- DAF Trucks and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022101132020
- Serious
Mercedes CLS Class crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 5 Dec 2021, 01:45
- Mercedes CLS Class and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021101117462
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 26 Aug 2021, 16:15
- Toyota Corolla and Peugeot 3008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021101081368
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 8 Feb 2020, 12:08
- Ford Fiesta and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020100928320
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 3 Nov 2019, 11:50
- Honda Civic, Mercedes S Class, Citroen C1, Volkswagen Golf and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019100898698
- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 1 Aug 2019, 15:22
- Volvo S40 and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019100865553
- Slight
Mini One crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 18 Mar 2019, 08:05
- Mini One, Audi A3 and Ford Transit
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019100824138
- Serious
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 3 Mar 2019, 11:12
- Volkswagen Touran, Vauxhall Mokka, Nissan X-Trail and Kia Sportage
- 4 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2019100820114
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 3 Feb 2019, 12:22
- Volkswagen Polo, Hyundai i10, Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 207
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019100816295
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 27 Jan 2019, 14:30
- Ford Mondeo, Vauxhall Corsa, BMW M1 and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019100810812
- Serious
Kymco Agility crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 22 Jan 2019, 08:06
- Kymco Agility and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019100356070
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 20 Jan 2019, 13:25
- Honda Civic, Volkswagen Polo and Volkswagen Golf
- 3 vehicles, 9 casualties
Ref 2019100355921
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 17 Jan 2019, 13:15
- Audi A1 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019100355254
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 15 Oct 2018, 10:16
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018100335756
- Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 7 Jan 2018, 13:30
- Volkswagen Crafter and Nissan X-Trail
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018100254903
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 27 Dec 2017, 20:44
- Ford Transit Custom, BMW 3 Series and Nissan Qashqai
- 3 vehicles, 8 casualties
Ref 2017100252971
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 18 Nov 2017, 12:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017100241094
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 2 Nov 2017, 18:30
- 2 Volkswagen Golfs, Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Transit Custom
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017100235699
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 31 May 2017, 17:50
- Honda Civic, Vauxhall Astra and Toyota Auris
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017100190276
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 19 Dec 2016, 16:30
- Vauxhall Insignia, Vauxhall Corsa and Citroen Dispatch
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016100138673
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 2 Oct 2016, 11:02
- Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus, Toyota IQ and Honda CRV
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016100111444
- Slight
Jeep Grand Cherokee crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 4 Sep 2016, 14:30
- Vehicle and Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016100102710
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 7 Dec 2015, 18:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100764615
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 26 Nov 2015, 14:30
- Ford Mondeo and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100726615
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Gateshead, 1 Jul 2015, 15:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100377515
- Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on a C road in Gateshead, 25 Apr 2015, 14:45
- Skoda Yeti and Volvo V50
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100246215
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B6317 in Gateshead, 7 Feb 2015, 19:34
- Audi A3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100114615
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 7 Feb 2015, 13:05
- Seat Leon and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015100164915
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Gateshead, 6 Aug 2014, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014100445114
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 21 Mar 2014, 07:30
- Volkswagen Caddy and Citroen C5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014100151914
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the B6317 in Gateshead, 28 Jan 2014, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014100043314
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 23 Jan 2014, 17:27
- BMW X1 and Fiat Punto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014100032514
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Gateshead, 19 Sep 2013, 09:30
- Vauxhall Astra, Ford Transit and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013100492913
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on a C road in Gateshead, 5 Aug 2013, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013100401413
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 31 May 2013, 00:01
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013100269313
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 23 Dec 2012, 11:50
- Ford Focus and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012100739912
- Slight
Nissan Pathfinder crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 23 Dec 2012, 10:30
- Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012100742112
- Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A1 in Gateshead, 16 Dec 2012, 12:06
- Fiat Seicento and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2012100706512
- Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Gateshead, 8 Aug 2012, 13:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012100476512
- Slight
Fiat Scudo crash on a C road in Gateshead, 30 Mar 2012, 09:08
- Fiat Scudo and Fiat Panda
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012100205812