Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A68 in County Durham, 4 Dec 2025, 10:50
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111681464
West Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9JG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 127 road collisions at this accident hotspot in West Auckland ward, County Durham, from 2001 to 2025, with 166 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 19 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 127
- 6,469th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 166
- 1.31 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the DL14 9JG hotspot
22 of the 127 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal32.4%
- Serious1915%
- Slight10583%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 20
- Slightly injured
- 143
- All casualties
- 166
Accidents by year at the DL14 9JG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2005, against an average of 5.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the DL14 9JG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 5 | 8 |
| 2012 | 4 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 10 | 12 |
| 2008 | 7 | 8 |
| 2007 | 4 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 | 8 |
| 2005 | 14 | 26 |
| 2004 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 12 | 18 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 |
Map of crashes at the DL14 9JG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DL14 9JG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the West Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9JG 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 DL14 9JG 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
- West Auckland
- Council area
- County Durham
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- DL14 9JG
- Postcode district
- DL14
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 54.63293, -1.71547
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 4 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,469th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the DL14 9JG hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, West Auckland had the most collisions, 67 of 127.
Accident hotspots near DL14 9JG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the West Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9BG area, 1.3 km away, with 77 collisions.
- West Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9BG area1.3 km away, 111 casualties77 collisions
- Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6PB area2.2 km away, 305 casualties238 collisions
- Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0BF area2.5 km away, 100 casualties76 collisions
- Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6HF area3.5 km away, 578 casualties414 collisions
- Shildon & Dene Valley, County Durham, DL14 6SQ area3.6 km away, 110 casualties66 collisions
- Shildon & Dene Valley, County Durham, DL4 1LE area3.7 km away, 84 casualties67 collisions
- Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7BH area4.2 km away, 328 casualties242 collisions
- Shildon & Dene Valley, County Durham, DL14 8FZ area4.6 km away, 146 casualties91 collisions
All 127 crashes at the DL14 9JG hotspot
Newest first, from 26 January 2001 to 4 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 24 Nov 2025, 19:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111674264
- Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 24 Jul 2025, 16:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111621850
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 16 Mar 2025, 12:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111566202
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A688 in County Durham, 13 Jan 2025, 08:15
- Skoda Octavia and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025111541168
- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 22 Sep 2024, 10:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024111495568
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A688 in County Durham, 31 Jul 2024, 16:00
- Ford Transit Custom, Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024111479159
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 29 May 2024, 20:00
- Citroen C1 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024111451489
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 22 Mar 2024, 16:10
- Toyota Yaris and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024111424954
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A68 in County Durham, 7 Dec 2023, 18:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023111384095
- Slight
Fiat Qubo crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 29 May 2022, 12:18
- Fiat Qubo and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111182848
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 14 Jan 2022, 09:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022111132058
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 22 Nov 2021, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111112753
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A68 in County Durham, 4 Nov 2021, 18:30
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111109598
- Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A68 in County Durham, 24 Aug 2021, 17:08
- Toyota Hilux and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021111080879
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 25 Mar 2021, 08:45
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021111030855
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 27 Aug 2020, 18:30
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Urban
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020110976292
- Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A688 in County Durham, 13 Jun 2019, 14:00
- Mazda 6, BMW X5 and BMW 3 Series
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019110847718
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A68 in County Durham, 11 May 2019, 06:50
- Vauxhall Astra and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110850369
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 19 Mar 2019, 08:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019110881366
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in County Durham, 5 May 2018, 21:50
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110292443
- Slight
Lexus GS300 crash on the A68 in County Durham, 5 Apr 2018, 14:35
- Lexus GS300 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110284078
- Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A68 in County Durham, 24 Feb 2018, 18:41
- Mercedes E Class, Yamaha Ybr 125 and Mercedes C Class
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110276204
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A688 in County Durham, 19 Jan 2018, 13:43
- Land Rover Freelander and Nissan NV200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110264298
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on a C road in County Durham, 8 Jan 2018, 07:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018110263360
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A688 in County Durham, 21 Dec 2017, 17:20
- Vauxhall Astra, BMW X5 and BMW 1 Series
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017110258881
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 27 Nov 2017, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110253169
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 14 Jul 2017, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110212699
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on a C road in County Durham, 7 Jul 2017, 08:50
- Vauxhall Insignia and Audi A6
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017110206233
- Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on a C road in County Durham, 15 Feb 2017, 18:15
- Citroen DS3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017110161371
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in County Durham, 21 Oct 2016, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110124911
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A68 in County Durham, 13 Sep 2016, 16:56
- Honda Civic and Yamaha XJ6
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110112799
- Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A68 in County Durham, 3 Sep 2016, 11:55
- Subaru Impreza and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110110278
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in County Durham, 27 Aug 2016, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110107656
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in County Durham, 27 May 2016, 09:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016110074845
- Fatal
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A688 in County Durham, 21 Mar 2016, 18:56
- Volkswagen Polo and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016110054991
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in County Durham, 24 Jul 2015, 14:11
- Vauxhall Vectra and Land Rover Defender
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SA14575
- Serious
Subaru Forester crash on the A688 in County Durham, 25 Apr 2015, 18:10
- Subaru Forester and Citroen C1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SA08115
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A68 in County Durham, 9 Apr 2015, 18:30
- Suzuki Swift and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SA06625
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in County Durham, 31 Mar 2015, 17:15
- Audi A3, Ford Focus and MG ZR
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SA06315
- Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 8 Mar 2015, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201511SA04555
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A68 in County Durham, 14 Dec 2014, 11:32
- BMW 5 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411SA30074
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in County Durham, 3 Nov 2014, 20:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201411SA26194
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in County Durham, 1 Nov 2014, 16:30
- Vauxhall Zafira and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411SA26164
- Slight
Renault Laguna crash on a C road in County Durham, 17 Feb 2014, 17:32
- Renault Laguna and Ford Transit Connect
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201411SA04094
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in County Durham, 23 Dec 2013, 18:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201311SA30523
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on a C road in County Durham, 22 Oct 2013, 09:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201311SA29803
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 3 Jul 2013, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201311SA14233