Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 4 Dec 2025, 17:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111680096
Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH7 6JQ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 136 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert ward, County Durham, from 2001 to 2025, with 179 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 15 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 136
- 6,094th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 179
- 1.32 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the DH7 6JQ hotspot
17 of the 136 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal21.5%
- Serious1511%
- Slight11988%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 17
- Slightly injured
- 160
- All casualties
- 179
Accidents by year at the DH7 6JQ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2003, against an average of 5.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the DH7 6JQ 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 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 7 | 10 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 |
| 2013 | 7 | 11 |
| 2012 | 7 | 11 |
| 2011 | 6 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 | 10 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 4 | 9 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 6 | 8 |
| 2004 | 8 | 11 |
| 2003 | 10 | 13 |
| 2002 | 10 | 15 |
| 2001 | 9 | 12 |
Map of crashes at the DH7 6JQ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DH7 6JQ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH7 6JQ 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 6JQ 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 6JQ
- Postcode district
- DH7
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 54.81946, -1.62678
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 4 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,094th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the DH7 6JQ hotspot
120 of the 136 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Sacriston.
Accident hotspots near DH7 6JQ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH2 3QD area, 2 km away, with 82 collisions.
- Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH2 3QD area2 km away, 111 casualties82 collisions
- Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH1 5RQ area2.1 km away, 181 casualties97 collisions
- Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, County Durham, DH7 6DX area2.1 km away, 143 casualties68 collisions
- Langley & Esh, County Durham, DH7 9TR area3 km away, 118 casualties83 collisions
- Framwellgate & Newton Hall, County Durham, DH1 5ZG area3.4 km away, 256 casualties183 collisions
- Framwellgate & Newton Hall, County Durham, DH1 5AJ area3.9 km away, 473 casualties366 collisions
- Chester-le-Street South, County Durham, DH2 2EP area4.5 km away, 246 casualties172 collisions
- Deerness, County Durham, DH7 7LA area4.6 km away, 126 casualties102 collisions
All 136 crashes at the DH7 6JQ hotspot
Newest first, from 15 January 2001 to 4 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Car crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 13 Jan 2025, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111543795
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 24 Sep 2024, 16:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024111501589
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 2 Sep 2023, 16:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111348347
- Slight
Ford Puma crash on the B6312 in County Durham, 19 Jul 2023, 06:12
- Ford Puma and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023111335631
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 23 Apr 2023, 12:05
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111301068
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 10 Mar 2023, 14:30
- BMW 1 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111287325
- Serious
Volkswagen UP crash on the B6312 in County Durham, 21 Dec 2022, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111256985
- Slight
DS DS3 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 16 Nov 2022, 07:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111246278
- Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 18 Jul 2022, 17:24
- Citroen DS3 and Alfa Romeo Mito
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111209643
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 14 Mar 2022, 19:05
- Vauxhall Corsa and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111156090
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 27 Sep 2021, 17:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111092624
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 23 Sep 2021, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111092527
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 24 Aug 2021, 06:47
- Toyota RAV4 and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111080180
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 24 Mar 2021, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111032969
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 25 Jun 2020, 14:15
- Kia Picanto and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020110960569
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 7 Feb 2020, 16:20
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020110928982
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 13 Sep 2019, 07:30
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110878634
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 3 Apr 2019, 10:05
- Vauxhall Corsa and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110834719
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6312 in County Durham, 2 Mar 2019, 16:42
- Vauxhall Corsa and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110823332
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6312 in County Durham, 25 Feb 2019, 08:51
- Ford Fiesta and Volvo V40
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019110818510
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 16 Nov 2018, 15:20
- Seat Leon and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110803271
- Slight
Nissan Pathfinder crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 11 Sep 2018, 17:34
- Nissan Pathfinder and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110331430
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 14 Jun 2018, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110302611
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6312 in County Durham, 5 Mar 2018, 07:06
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen C2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110275683
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5532 in County Durham, 6 Feb 2018, 18:30
- Renault Clio and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110267991
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 25 Jan 2018, 19:15
- Peugeot 307 and Vauxhall Meriva
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018110266142
- Slight
New Holland crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 16 Nov 2017, 07:55
- New Holland and Kia Picanto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110248313
- Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 30 Oct 2017, 15:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110254330
- Serious
Car crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 31 Jul 2017, 06:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110213029
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 10 Jun 2017, 23:20
- Skoda Octavia and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110198256
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6352 in County Durham, 4 Feb 2017, 17:15
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110156567
- Slight
Rover 75 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 31 Jan 2017, 17:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110157545
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 7 Jan 2017, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110148824
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 27 Nov 2016, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110138301
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 21 Sep 2016, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110115922
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 22 Jan 2016, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201611NG01346
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 11 Aug 2015, 17:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG15775
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 10 Aug 2015, 08:25
- Skoda Octavia and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201511NG16085
- Fatal
Renault Clio crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 10 Jun 2015, 11:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG10635
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 21 May 2015, 12:20
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG10215
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 24 Mar 2015, 16:50
- Suzuki Swift and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201511NG06165
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 23 Mar 2015, 16:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201511NG06145
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 2 Feb 2015, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201511NG02145
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 25 Dec 2014, 01:43
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NG31294
- Slight
Scania crash on the B6312 in County Durham, 4 Aug 2014, 10:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NG18064
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 28 May 2014, 17:20
- Ford Focus and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NG13284
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the B6312 in County Durham, 28 Apr 2014, 12:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201411NG09474