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NE19 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,141 road traffic collisions in the NE19 postcode district, Northumberland, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,920 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 44 were fatal and 354 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 4 collisions, down from 11 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,141
2,146th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,920
1.68 per collision
Fatal collisions
44
48 people killed
Serious collisions
354
502 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
11 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
14 in 2024

Road collision statistics for NE19

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal443.9%
  • Serious35431%
  • Slight74365%

What the data shows

  • NE19 had 99 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 54% fewer than the 216 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 35% of collisions in NE19 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 87 children under 16 were killed or injured in NE19, 4.5% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 56% of collisions in NE19.

Where NE19 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,146th
Most casualties
2,024th
Most fatal collisions
1,376th
Most serious collisions
1,889th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday161 (14%)
  • Tuesday137 (12%)
  • Wednesday138 (12%)
  • Thursday137 (12%)
  • Friday187 (16%)
  • Saturday180 (16%)
  • Sunday201 (18%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight871 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting224 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit19 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown15 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit12 (1.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,134 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway7 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph38 (3.3%)
  • 40 mph11 (1%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph1,082 (95%)
  • 70 mph5 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds764 (67%)
  • Raining, no high winds190 (17%)
  • Fine with high winds45 (3.9%)
  • Fog or mist35 (3.1%)
  • Raining with high winds34 (3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds33 (2.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds12 (1.1%)
  • Other20 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,445 (75%)
  • Motorcyclist158 (8.2%)
  • Van occupant125 (6.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)92 (4.8%)
  • Pedestrian26 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant23 (1.2%)
  • Minibus occupant16 (0.8%)
  • Cyclist15 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant10 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.4%)
  • Other3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

NE19 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in NE19, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in NE19 peaked at 47 in 2000; 2025 had 4.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
20241114
2023815
202258
202179
202089
20191116
20181828
20171314
20161426
20151823
20141831
20131421
20122746
20112537
20101416
20091826
20082950
20072331
20063050
20052537
20042742
20032438
20023343
20012944
20004781
19993056
19983162
19974377
19962642
19953148
19943963
19933375
19923665
19912136
19903150
19893876
19883867
19871742
19862742
19852430
19843660
19832232
19823056
19813259
19802874
19792849

Map of recent crashes in NE19

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in NE19

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in NE19

The 24 most recent collisions in NE19 happened between 30 November 2022 and 13 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in NE19

The A696 has the most collisions in NE19, 501 of 1,141 (44%), followed by the A68 (453).

Collisions in NE19 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA69650183023140
2ndA6845381118155
3rdB63413850012
4thB63203050010
5thB6342304019

Council area for NE19

NE19 is in Northumberland, where police recorded 42,345 collisions from 1979 to 2025. NE19 accounts for 2.7% of them.