Volkswagen Golf crash on the A688 in County Durham, 15 Nov 2025, 23:26
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 126 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Shildon & Dene Valley ward, County Durham, from 2001 to 2025, with 182 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 23 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, the same as in 2024.
27 of the 126 collisions here (21%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2001, against an average of 5.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 9 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 | 10 |
| 2012 | 8 | 11 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 7 | 11 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 8 | 10 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 7 | 12 |
| 2005 | 10 | 12 |
| 2004 | 6 | 11 |
| 2003 | 8 | 9 |
| 2002 | 6 | 10 |
| 2001 | 12 | 21 |
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DL14 8PY.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Shildon & Dene Valley, County Durham, DL14 8PY area accident hotspot
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Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
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.
41 of the 126 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Coundon and Leeholme.
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Shildon & Dene Valley, County Durham, DL14 8JB area, 1.4 km away, with 84 collisions.
Newest first, from 30 January 2001 to 15 November 2025, 48 to a page.
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