Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 25 Mar 2025, 14:40
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volvo V50
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025111569291
Pelton, County Durham, DH2 1DX area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 154 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Pelton ward, County Durham, from 2001 to 2025, with 220 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 21 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 154
- 5,450th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 220
- 1.43 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the DH2 1DX hotspot
24 of the 154 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31.9%
- Serious2114%
- Slight13084%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 22
- Slightly injured
- 195
- All casualties
- 220
Accidents by year at the DH2 1DX hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2009, against an average of 6.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the DH2 1DX hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 5 | 10 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 |
| 2014 | 8 | 11 |
| 2013 | 6 | 9 |
| 2012 | 9 | 19 |
| 2011 | 11 | 12 |
| 2010 | 8 | 11 |
| 2009 | 12 | 14 |
| 2008 | 9 | 16 |
| 2007 | 7 | 12 |
| 2006 | 9 | 11 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 | 11 |
| 2003 | 9 | 12 |
| 2002 | 7 | 15 |
| 2001 | 7 | 11 |
Map of crashes at the DH2 1DX hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DH2 1DX.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Pelton, County Durham, DH2 1DX area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the DH2 1DX 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
- Pelton
- Council area
- County Durham
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- DH2 1DX
- Postcode district
- DH2
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 54.87412, -1.6061
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 25 March 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 5,450th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the DH2 1DX hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Pelton had the most collisions, 74 of 154.
Accident hotspots near DH2 1DX
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Chester-le-Street North, County Durham, DH2 2LT area, 1.6 km away, with 81 collisions.
- Chester-le-Street North, County Durham, DH2 2LT area1.6 km away, 121 casualties81 collisions
- Pelton, County Durham, DH2 1QE area1.9 km away, 135 casualties77 collisions
- North Lodge, County Durham, DH3 2BP area2.3 km away, 168 casualties118 collisions
- Chester-le-Street South, County Durham, DH2 2EP area2.5 km away, 246 casualties172 collisions
- North Lodge, County Durham, DH3 3SA area2.6 km away, 647 casualties460 collisions
- Birtley South, Gateshead, DH3 2QT area2.7 km away, 95 casualties71 collisions
- Chester-le-Street North, County Durham, DH3 3AZ area3.2 km away, 419 casualties330 collisions
- Birtley South, Gateshead, DH3 2AQ area3.3 km away, 279 casualties195 collisions
All 154 crashes at the DH2 1DX hotspot
Newest first, from 2 January 2001 to 25 March 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A693 in County Durham, 6 Mar 2025, 16:15
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Twingo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111562364
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 9 May 2024, 18:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024111445487
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 24 Apr 2024, 16:52
- Ford Focus and Suzuki SX4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024111437247
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 13 Apr 2024, 16:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024111438150
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 4 Sep 2023, 11:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111352737
- Slight
MG HS crash on the A693 in County Durham, 3 May 2023, 16:15
- MG HS and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111304220
- Slight
Car crash on the A693 in County Durham, 4 Dec 2022, 21:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111259128
- Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A693 in County Durham, 22 Oct 2022, 15:00
- Audi A4 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111242851
- Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 24 Sep 2022, 18:12
- Skoda Octavia and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022111222730
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 30 Jul 2022, 20:31
- Ford Transit and an agricultural vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111213617
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 23 Apr 2022, 17:25
- Mercedes C Class and Nissan Note
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2022111170543
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A693 in County Durham, 4 Dec 2021, 13:53
- Ford Fiesta and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021111131925
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 3 Sep 2021, 16:51
- Ford Mondeo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111084818
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 4 Aug 2021, 17:45
- Honda Jazz and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111079820
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 24 Dec 2020, 11:22
- Peugeot 206 and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020111015643
- Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 11 Aug 2020, 12:45
- Hyundai Kona and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020110971802
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A693 in County Durham, 20 Jan 2020, 16:00
- Ford Mondeo and Peugeot 207
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020110922475
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A693 in County Durham, 7 Jun 2019, 17:10
- 2 Vauxhall Corsas
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110846065
- Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A693 in County Durham, 16 May 2019, 16:41
- Nissan Primera and Citroen C2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110848198
- Serious
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 6 Mar 2019, 16:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110821470
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 16 Nov 2018, 16:54
- Skoda Octavia and Citroen C1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110345592
- Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 25 Aug 2018, 18:15
- Peugeot 308 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110327537
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in County Durham, 16 Jul 2018, 14:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110315024
- Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in County Durham, 3 Jul 2018, 17:50
- Volvo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110309936
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 5 Apr 2018, 07:43
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2018110283294
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in County Durham, 1 Jan 2018, 21:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110262504
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 21 Jul 2017, 16:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110212897
- Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on a C road in County Durham, 23 Apr 2017, 12:40
- Jaguar X Type and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110182659
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in County Durham, 17 Mar 2017, 07:10
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110170485
- Serious
Suzuki GZ 125 crash on a C road in County Durham, 12 Nov 2016, 13:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110132562
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A693 in County Durham, 11 Sep 2016, 07:50
- Mercedes Sprinter and Mitsubishi Lancer
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016110110403
- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A693 in County Durham, 17 Jun 2016, 23:00
- Citroen Saxo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110079130
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in County Durham, 12 Apr 2016, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110067116
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A693 in County Durham, 18 Dec 2015, 15:10
- Nissan Micra and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG27805
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on a C road in County Durham, 16 Dec 2015, 06:45
- Seat Leon and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG26105
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in County Durham, 30 May 2015, 11:39
- Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Eos
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG10525
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in County Durham, 18 May 2015, 08:50
- BMW 3 Series and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG09725
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in County Durham, 5 May 2015, 17:20
- Ford Transit and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG09005
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A693 in County Durham, 21 Apr 2015, 09:01
- Ford Focus and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG07585
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in County Durham, 21 Nov 2014, 16:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NG27334
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in County Durham, 24 Oct 2014, 16:25
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NG25804
- Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on a C road in County Durham, 22 Aug 2014, 18:55
- Vauxhall Agila and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NG19384
- Slight
Subaru crash on a C road in County Durham, 11 Aug 2014, 19:30
- Subaru and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NG18964
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on a C road in County Durham, 12 Jul 2014, 11:10
- Mazda 2 and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201411NG16714
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A693 in County Durham, 10 Jul 2014, 12:20
- Ford Mondeo and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201411NG15814
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 8 Apr 2014, 12:50
- Peugeot 307 and Kawasaki ZX600
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NG07944
- Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A693 in County Durham, 14 Jan 2014, 08:20
- Saab 9-3 and Kawasaki EX 650
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NG00844