Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 7 Apr 2025, 18:34
- BMW 5 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111575087
Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH7 6DX area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 68 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert ward, County Durham, from 2001 to 2025, with 143 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 18 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 68
- 11,004th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 143
- 2.10 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the DH7 6DX hotspot
19 of the 68 collisions here (28%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.5%
- Serious1826%
- Slight4972%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 21
- Slightly injured
- 121
- All casualties
- 143
Accidents by year at the DH7 6DX hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2009, against an average of 2.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the DH7 6DX 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 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 5 | 17 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 8 | 17 |
| 2008 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 2 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 | 10 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 | 7 |
| 2003 | 4 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 | 19 |
| 2001 | 4 | 6 |
Map of crashes at the DH7 6DX hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DH7 6DX.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH7 6DX 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 DH7 6DX 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
- Sacriston & Witton Gilbert
- Council area
- County Durham
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- DH7 6DX
- Postcode district
- DH7
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 54.8381, -1.63449
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 7 April 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 11,004th of 12,033 hotspots
Accident hotspots near DH7 6DX
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH7 6JQ area, 2.1 km away, with 136 collisions.
- Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH7 6JQ area2.1 km away, 179 casualties136 collisions
- Craghead & South Moor, County Durham, DH9 6DN area3.1 km away, 110 casualties87 collisions
- Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH2 3QD area3.1 km away, 111 casualties82 collisions
- Chester-le-Street South, County Durham, DH2 2EP area3.4 km away, 246 casualties172 collisions
- Pelton, County Durham, DH2 1QE area3.9 km away, 135 casualties77 collisions
- Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH1 5RQ area4.2 km away, 181 casualties97 collisions
- Chester-le-Street North, County Durham, DH3 3AZ area4.3 km away, 419 casualties330 collisions
- Chester-le-Street North, County Durham, DH2 2LT area4.3 km away, 121 casualties81 collisions
All 68 crashes at the DH7 6DX hotspot
Newest first, from 1 March 2001 to 7 April 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 11 Mar 2025, 23:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111568672
- Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 31 Oct 2024, 18:12
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Honda CBF 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024111511115
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 14 Aug 2024, 12:00
- Peugeot Partner and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024111481223
- Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 12 Aug 2024, 18:55
- Citroen C1, Vauxhall Corsa, Dacia Duster and Audi A3
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024111484126
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 18 Mar 2023, 22:40
- Vehicle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023111288668
- Serious
Mazda CX-5 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 18 Feb 2023, 02:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111277938
- Serious
Honda CR-V crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 5 Jun 2022, 10:10
- Honda CR-V and Renault Twingo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111184423
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 17 Aug 2021, 16:37
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111078836
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 26 Jun 2020, 12:45
- Volkswagen Polo, Peugeot 3008 and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020110966023
- Serious
BMW X1 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 9 Dec 2019, 10:55
- BMW X1 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019110908182
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 21 Aug 2019, 11:25
- Nissan Qashqai and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110875085
- Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 18 Jul 2018, 11:41
- Hyundai i20 and Mitsubishi Shogun
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2018110313758
- Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 5 Jun 2017, 15:20
- Fiat Panda and a car
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2017110191420
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 6 Apr 2017, 05:54
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017110176911
- Slight
Bus crash on a C road in County Durham, 27 Nov 2015, 16:35
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 201511NG24375
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 6 Sep 2015, 22:25
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG17975
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 26 Jul 2015, 17:05
- Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Mokka and Fiat 500
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201511NG14785
- Fatal
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 3 Apr 2015, 10:05
- Vauxhall Zafira and Hyundai Getz
- 2 vehicles, 7 casualties
Ref 201511NG05655
- Slight
Audi TT crash on a C road in County Durham, 16 Jan 2015, 17:45
- Audi TT and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG00885
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 26 Mar 2014, 16:00
- Vauxhall Zafira and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201411NG07414
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 9 Jul 2013, 16:10
- Citroen Berlingo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201311NG14793
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 29 Apr 2013, 14:40
- Vauxhall Vectra and Land Rover Discovery
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201311NG08753
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 22 Nov 2012, 08:55
- Renault Clio and Peugeot 306
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211NG29132
- Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 12 Jun 2011, 23:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201111NG14281
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 10 Jun 2011, 21:15
- Vauxhall Corsa, Volvo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201111NG14051
- Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on a C road in County Durham, 31 Jan 2011, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201111NG03391
- Slight
Rover 45 crash on a C road in County Durham, 9 Jan 2011, 14:24
- Rover 45 and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201111NG01251
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 30 Mar 2010, 20:58
- Volkswagen Polo, Audi A4, Nissan Almera and a car
- 4 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 201011NG07500
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 6 Nov 2009, 08:00
- Ford Fiesta and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200911NG29879
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 20 Sep 2009, 12:45
- Vauxhall Astra and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200911NG24809
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 4 Jul 2009, 20:00
- BMW 5 Series, Mazda Demio and Peugeot 206
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 200911NG16679
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 2 Jun 2009, 08:55
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200911NG14139
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 21 Apr 2009, 08:40
- Toyota Avensis and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200911NG09359
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on a C road in County Durham, 27 Mar 2009, 18:00
- Citroen Berlingo and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200911NG07559
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 22 Mar 2009, 12:10
- Renault Clio, Volkswagen Caddy, Nissan Micra and Volkswagen Passat
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200911NG06909
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in County Durham, 3 Feb 2009, 16:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200911NG05069
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 24 Nov 2008, 16:16
- Mercedes Sprinter and LDV 400 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200811NG29818
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in County Durham, 5 Nov 2008, 23:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200811NG28038
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 16 Aug 2008, 14:46
- Ford Focus and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200811NG20548
- Slight
Proton Savvy crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 8 Jan 2008, 15:00
- Vehicle and Proton Savvy
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200811NG00478
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 3 Jan 2008, 15:25
- Nissan Micra and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200811NG00208
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 1 Oct 2007, 18:55
- Renault Clio and Fiat Cinquecento
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200711CG16090
- Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 20 Sep 2007, 08:32
- Citroen Dispatch and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 200711CG15500
- Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 20 Oct 2006, 15:24
- Land Rover Defender and Seat Arosa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200611CG18460
- Slight
John Deere crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 12 Aug 2006, 16:43
- John Deere and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200611CG14470
- Serious
Fiat crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 28 Jan 2006, 01:43
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200611CG03350
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 20 Jan 2006, 17:39
- Vauxhall Vectra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200611CG02940