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Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4YE area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
190
4,486th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
267
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
4
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the NE3 4YE hotspot

29 of the 190 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal31.6%
  • Serious2614%
  • Slight16185%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
26
Slightly injured
238
All casualties
267

Accidents by year at the NE3 4YE hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2006, against an average of 7.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the NE3 4YE hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202444
202389
202234
202145
202023
201934
201849
201734
20161216
2015810
2014911
20131117
201267
20111016
2010816
2009914
2008710
200767
20061519
2005911
20041017
20031318
20021421
2001811

Map of crashes at the NE3 4YE hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE3 4YE.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4YE area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the NE3 4YE 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
Gosforth
Nearest postcode to the centre
NE3 4YE
Postcode district
NE3
Centre (latitude, longitude)
54.99403, -1.62257
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
1 December 2025
Rank by collisions
4,486th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the NE3 4YE hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A189, with 91 of 190, followed by the B1318 with 67.

Collisions at the NE3 4YE hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA18991119111
2ndB13186799211
3rdB13141401

Towns near the NE3 4YE hotspot

All 190 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne.

All 190 crashes at the NE3 4YE hotspot

Newest first, from 11 March 2001 to 1 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year