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Whickham South & Sunniside, Gateshead, NE16 5PF area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
121
6,736th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
167
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
1
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the NE16 5PF hotspot

17 of the 121 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1714%
  • Slight10486%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
20
Slightly injured
147
All casualties
167

Accidents by year at the NE16 5PF hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2004, against an average of 4.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the NE16 5PF hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202433
202322
202200
202111
202033
201933
2018811
201768
201657
201569
201466
201323
201237
2011711
2010810
2009810
200834
200723
200659
200558
20041117
2003811
200269
2001911

Map of crashes at the NE16 5PF hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE16 5PF.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Whickham South & Sunniside, Gateshead, NE16 5PF area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the NE16 5PF 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
Whickham South & Sunniside
Council area
Gateshead
Nearest postcode to the centre
NE16 5PF
Postcode district
NE16
Centre (latitude, longitude)
54.92248, -1.67475
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
12 September 2025
Rank by collisions
6,736th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the NE16 5PF hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A692, with 57 of 121, followed by the A6076 with 26.

Collisions at the NE16 5PF hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA692577009
2ndA6076264705
3rdB6316131800

Towns near the NE16 5PF hotspot

79 of the 121 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Sunniside.

All 121 crashes at the NE16 5PF hotspot

Newest first, from 23 May 2001 to 12 September 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year