Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 1 Dec 2025, 07:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111677133
Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7UG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 128 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Spennymoor ward, County Durham, from 2001 to 2025, with 169 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 19 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 128
- 6,425th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 169
- 1.32 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the DL16 7UG hotspot
20 of the 128 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.8%
- Serious1915%
- Slight10884%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 21
- Slightly injured
- 147
- All casualties
- 169
Accidents by year at the DL16 7UG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2006, against an average of 5.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the DL16 7UG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 3
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 5 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 |
| 2011 | 10 | 12 |
| 2010 | 8 | 14 |
| 2009 | 7 | 10 |
| 2008 | 4 | 6 |
| 2007 | 8 | 12 |
| 2006 | 11 | 13 |
| 2005 | 11 | 15 |
| 2004 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 | 9 |
| 2002 | 6 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 | 12 |
Map of crashes at the DL16 7UG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DL16 7UG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7UG 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 DL16 7UG 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
- Spennymoor
- Council area
- County Durham
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- DL16 7UG
- Postcode district
- DL16
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 54.69325, -1.61136
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 1 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,425th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the DL16 7UG hotspot
113 of the 128 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Spennymoor.
Accident hotspots near DL16 7UG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Tudhoe, County Durham, DL16 6QB area, 1.2 km away, with 306 collisions.
- Tudhoe, County Durham, DL16 6QB area1.2 km away, 397 casualties306 collisions
- Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7BJ area1.9 km away, 119 casualties76 collisions
- Tudhoe, County Durham, DL16 6LP area2.4 km away, 78 casualties63 collisions
- Tudhoe, County Durham, DL16 6PA area2.9 km away, 172 casualties121 collisions
- Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8HJ area3.6 km away, 285 casualties218 collisions
- Shildon & Dene Valley, County Durham, DL14 8JB area3.7 km away, 121 casualties84 collisions
- Shildon & Dene Valley, County Durham, DL14 8PY area4 km away, 182 casualties126 collisions
- Bowburn & Coxhoe, County Durham, DH6 5HA area4.6 km away, 110 casualties71 collisions
All 128 crashes at the DL16 7UG hotspot
Newest first, from 7 March 2001 to 1 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 11 Apr 2025, 15:50
- Peugeot 308 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111577025
- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 26 Mar 2025, 07:00
- Land Rover Discovery and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111572868
- Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 12 Oct 2024, 16:43
- Hyundai Tucson and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024111503881
- Serious
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 1 Sep 2023, 15:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111354750
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 27 Mar 2023, 20:20
- Ford Transit, Nissan Micra and Mazda 3
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111292447
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 9 Jun 2022, 17:37
- Volkswagen Polo and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022111186144
- Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 17 Jan 2022, 16:00
- Suzuki and BMW 2 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111133107
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 12 Jan 2022, 08:22
- Ford Transit and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111131452
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 16 Oct 2021, 12:50
- Ford KA, Toyota Yaris, Peugeot 207 and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111099402
- Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 16 Jan 2021, 02:37
- Volkswagen Passat, Skoda Superb, Ford Focus and a car
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021111014723
- Fatal
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 18 Oct 2019, 14:31
- Nissan Primera, Renault Megane and BMW 3 Series (2)
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019110896590
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 19 May 2019, 19:20
- Vauxhall Vectra and Renault Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110848214
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 1 Feb 2019, 16:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110813984
- Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A688 in County Durham, 28 Jan 2019, 16:16
- Skoda Fabia and Peugeot 207
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110813538
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 16 Dec 2018, 19:11
- Mercedes C Class, Ford Focus, Volkswagen UP and Mercedes B Class
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110809616
- Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in County Durham, 10 Oct 2018, 12:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110338035
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on a C road in County Durham, 29 Aug 2018, 07:30
- Nissan Note and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110328667
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 8 Jul 2018, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110312747
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A688 in County Durham, 23 Oct 2017, 18:15
- BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110245088
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in County Durham, 26 Apr 2017, 14:49
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017110181049
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in County Durham, 4 Mar 2017, 11:20
- Peugeot 207 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110167316
- Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in County Durham, 25 Feb 2017, 01:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110164187
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on a C road in County Durham, 18 Jan 2017, 07:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110154759
- Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in County Durham, 23 Jun 2016, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110080636
- Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on a C road in County Durham, 19 May 2016, 15:30
- Volkswagen Beetle and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110071835
- Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 19 Apr 2016, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110062683
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in County Durham, 31 Mar 2016, 11:00
- Ford Fiesta and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110056524
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 27 Mar 2016, 18:30
- Kia Rio and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016110055405
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in County Durham, 27 Dec 2015, 19:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SL27725
- Slight
Suzuki SX4 crash on a C road in County Durham, 28 Oct 2015, 13:43
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SL22195
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in County Durham, 8 Oct 2015, 08:55
- Vauxhall Astra and Jeep Cherokee
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SL20795
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in County Durham, 30 May 2015, 01:47
- Ford Transit and Volkswagen Touran
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SL10555
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in County Durham, 20 May 2015, 14:30
- Vauxhall Astra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SL09765
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 5 Jan 2015, 22:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SL00165
- Serious
Suzuki EN 125 crash on a C road in County Durham, 18 Aug 2014, 16:50
- Suzuki EN 125 and Citroen C1
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201411SL19354
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 18 Jan 2014, 14:30
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411SL08174
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in County Durham, 19 Mar 2013, 16:20
- Peugeot 207 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201311SL07853
- Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 15 Feb 2013, 12:00
- Rover 25, Nissan Qashqai and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201311SL04163
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in County Durham, 21 Dec 2012, 17:15
- BMW 5 Series and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SL31932
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on a C road in County Durham, 27 Sep 2012, 12:25
- Citroen C4 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SL23462
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in County Durham, 25 Sep 2012, 09:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SL23382
- Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 9 Sep 2012, 20:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SL21932
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in County Durham, 6 Jul 2012, 08:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SL16482
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in County Durham, 4 Jul 2012, 16:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SL16802
- Slight
Honda CBR1100XX crash on a C road in County Durham, 25 Mar 2012, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201211SL07492
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in County Durham, 23 Nov 2011, 15:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201111SL29171
- Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A688 in County Durham, 7 Oct 2011, 08:20
- Saab 9-3 and Ford Escort
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201111SL25361