Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 3 Feb 2025, 15:45
- BMW 1 Series and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111550250
Easington & Shotton, County Durham, SR8 2HX area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 130 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Easington & Shotton ward, County Durham, from 2001 to 2025, with 176 casualties. Of those collisions, 20 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 130
- 6,322nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 176
- 1.35 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the SR8 2HX hotspot
20 of the 130 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious2015%
- Slight11085%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 21
- Slightly injured
- 155
- All casualties
- 176
Accidents by year at the SR8 2HX hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2009, against an average of 5.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the SR8 2HX 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 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010 | 10 | 12 |
| 2009 | 11 | 16 |
| 2008 | 6 | 7 |
| 2007 | 11 | 15 |
| 2006 | 6 | 10 |
| 2005 | 10 | 16 |
| 2004 | 5 | 9 |
| 2003 | 8 | 12 |
| 2002 | 7 | 11 |
| 2001 | 5 | 6 |
Map of crashes at the SR8 2HX hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near SR8 2HX.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Easington & Shotton, County Durham, SR8 2HX 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 SR8 2HX 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
- Easington & Shotton
- Council area
- County Durham
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- SR8 2HX
- Postcode district
- SR8
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 54.76515, -1.36196
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 3 February 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,322nd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the SR8 2HX hotspot
92 of the 130 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Peterlee.
Accident hotspots near SR8 2HX
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2PF area, 0.9 km away, with 329 collisions.
- Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2PF area0.9 km away, 476 casualties329 collisions
- Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2LA area1.4 km away, 179 casualties123 collisions
- Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5DT area1.6 km away, 177 casualties128 collisions
- Easington & Shotton, County Durham, DH6 2NL area1.8 km away, 211 casualties150 collisions
- Horden & Dene House, County Durham, SR8 1AD area1.8 km away, 110 casualties88 collisions
- Easington & Shotton, County Durham, SR8 3BP area2.1 km away, 179 casualties132 collisions
- Horden & Dene House, County Durham, SR8 4RL area2.6 km away, 453 casualties352 collisions
- Horden & Dene House, County Durham, SR8 4BD area2.8 km away, 93 casualties62 collisions
All 130 crashes at the SR8 2HX hotspot
Newest first, from 18 May 2001 to 3 February 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1320 in County Durham, 4 Dec 2024, 22:16
- Ford Fiesta and Audi A1
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024111528581
- Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 19 Feb 2024, 16:40
- Skoda Roomster and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024111412902
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 27 Nov 2023, 16:46
- Ford KA and Volkswagen Scirocco
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023111381565
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 15 Nov 2023, 16:10
- Seat Ibiza and Toyota Auris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111377482
- Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 23 Apr 2022, 02:45
- Vauxhall Adam and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111170034
- Slight
Volvo V40 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 22 Apr 2022, 12:45
- Volvo V40 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111170031
- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A19 in County Durham, 11 Mar 2022, 06:50
- Renault Kangoo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111153806
- Serious
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 4 Mar 2022, 12:07
- BMW X5, Volkswagen Golf, Vauxhall Insignia, BMW 2 Series and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111150310
- Serious
Honda CBR crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 8 Aug 2021, 14:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111079893
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 30 Apr 2020, 12:05
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Transporter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020110949285
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 12 Mar 2020, 12:32
- Ford Mondeo, Renault Captur and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020110941201
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 24 Nov 2019, 19:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110901852
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A19 in County Durham, 21 Oct 2019, 11:40
- Mercedes Sprinter and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110890222
- Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A19 in County Durham, 21 Sep 2019, 00:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110882969
- Serious
Scania crash on the A19 in County Durham, 16 Sep 2018, 18:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110333528
- Slight
Nissan NV200 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 6 Sep 2018, 08:45
- Nissan NV200 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110330761
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 17 Aug 2018, 12:10
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Fusion
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110323671
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in County Durham, 28 Sep 2017, 16:10
- Volkswagen Passat and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017110235055
- Slight
Wrightbus Streetlite crash on a C road in County Durham, 10 May 2017, 16:23
- Wrightbus Streetlite and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110186427
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in County Durham, 20 Oct 2016, 07:43
- Vauxhall Corsa and Citroen DS3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110124898
- Slight
Optare Solo crash on a C road in County Durham, 6 Sep 2016, 20:30
- Optare Solo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110110331
- Slight
Vauxhall Antara crash on the A19 in County Durham, 1 Aug 2016, 08:03
- Vauxhall Antara and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110096414
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 14 Apr 2016, 09:49
- Volkswagen Caddy and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016110064003
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 9 Nov 2015, 16:51
- Hyundai i10 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NE23045
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 1 Sep 2015, 16:20
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201511NE17955
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on a C road in County Durham, 10 Jun 2015, 16:11
- Ford Focus and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NE10915
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A19 in County Durham, 5 Jan 2015, 16:18
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201511NE00265
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in County Durham, 12 Oct 2014, 16:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NE25954
- Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 8 Oct 2014, 20:30
- Fiat Panda and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NE24294
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in County Durham, 18 May 2014, 20:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NE11384
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in County Durham, 29 Apr 2014, 17:10
- Ford Focus and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NE09594
- Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A19 in County Durham, 3 Mar 2014, 14:14
- Yamaha Ybr 125, Renault Clio and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NE05254
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 27 Jan 2014, 22:00
- A car and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NE02564
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 18 Nov 2013, 07:00
- Citroen Xsara and Volvo V40
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201311NE26223
- Slight
Lexus GS300 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 3 Oct 2013, 14:09
- Lexus GS300 and Mercedes CLS Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201311NE21983
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 9 Sep 2013, 07:51
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201311NE22933
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in County Durham, 8 May 2013, 16:12
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Meriva
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201311NE09983
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 8 Apr 2013, 08:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201311NE07653
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 9 Feb 2013, 13:28
- Ford Transit and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201311NE03123
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 28 Oct 2012, 22:37
- Toyota Yaris, BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Antara
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211NE26562
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 31 Aug 2012, 09:40
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault Kangoo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211NE20862
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in County Durham, 17 May 2012, 18:10
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211NE12142
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 15 Dec 2011, 07:30
- Vauxhall Zafira and Suzuki GN 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201111NE33091
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 12 Oct 2011, 13:10
- Skoda Octavia and Ford Transit Connect
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201111NE25851
- Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B1320 in County Durham, 5 Oct 2011, 12:30
- Peugeot 406 and Smart City
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201111NE24861
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in County Durham, 26 Jun 2011, 01:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201111NE15241
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 9 Jun 2011, 10:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201111NE13981