Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 17 Nov 2025, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 272 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Wardley & Leam Lane ward, Gateshead, from 2001 to 2025, with 387 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 33 were serious.
In 2025 there were 7 collisions here, up from 5 in 2024.
35 of the 272 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions here peaked at 25 in 2001, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 | 6 |
| 2020 | 8 | 11 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 6 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 | 8 |
| 2016 | 11 | 18 |
| 2015 | 10 | 14 |
| 2014 | 6 | 7 |
| 2013 | 18 | 32 |
| 2012 | 12 | 25 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 16 | 20 |
| 2009 | 15 | 19 |
| 2008 | 11 | 13 |
| 2007 | 15 | 19 |
| 2006 | 11 | 17 |
| 2005 | 16 | 25 |
| 2004 | 21 | 30 |
| 2003 | 12 | 19 |
| 2002 | 14 | 21 |
| 2001 | 25 | 35 |
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE10 8XJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wardley & Leam Lane, Gateshead, NE10 8XJ 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.
223 of the 272 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Gateshead.
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Pelaw, Heworth & Bill Quay, Gateshead, NE10 0BE area, 1.1 km away, with 152 collisions.
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