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NE25 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,163 road traffic collisions in the NE25 postcode district, North Tyneside, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,800 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 17 were fatal and 335 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 19 collisions, down 17% on 2024 (23).

Collisions since 1979
2,163
1,674th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,800
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
17
17 people killed
Serious collisions
335
365 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
19
Down 17% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
21
Down 16% on 2024

Road collision statistics for NE25

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal170.8%
  • Serious33515%
  • Slight1,81184%

What the data shows

  • NE25 had 224 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 49% fewer than the 440 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in NE25 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 439 children under 16 were killed or injured in NE25, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 36% of collisions in NE25.

Where NE25 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,674th
Most casualties
1,735th
Most fatal collisions
2,230th
Most serious collisions
1,917th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday298 (14%)
  • Tuesday333 (15%)
  • Wednesday306 (14%)
  • Thursday321 (15%)
  • Friday376 (17%)
  • Saturday306 (14%)
  • Sunday223 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,577 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit467 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting78 (3.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit23 (1.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,908 (88%)
  • Roundabout142 (6.6%)
  • Dual carriageway106 (4.9%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph24 (1.1%)
  • 30 mph1,693 (78%)
  • 40 mph118 (5.5%)
  • 50 mph39 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph244 (11%)
  • 70 mph44 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,752 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds223 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds70 (3.2%)
  • Raining with high winds25 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds16 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist8 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds7 (0.3%)
  • Other44 (2%)
  • Not recorded18 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,514 (54%)
  • Pedestrian518 (19%)
  • Cyclist293 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist237 (8.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant130 (4.6%)
  • Van occupant70 (2.5%)
  • Minibus occupant10 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (0.3%)
  • Other3 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

NE25 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in NE25, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in NE25 peaked at 69 in 1985; 2025 had 19.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 19
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251921
20242325
20232130
20221720
20211719
20201618
20192330
20182424
20172936
20163543
20153449
20143952
20133647
20124054
20113956
20104458
20095266
20085973
20074961
20064865
20054763
20046085
20033853
20024660
20015160
20005769
19995983
19984157
19976795
19966182
19956378
19944965
19934868
19926886
19915481
19905775
19895679
19884862
19875168
19865872
19856988
19846578
19835570
19825866
19816477
19805972
19795061

Map of recent crashes in NE25

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in NE25

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in NE25

The 24 most recent collisions in NE25 happened between 28 November 2024 and 12 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in NE25

The A192 has the most collisions in NE25, 803 of 2,163 (37%), followed by the A191 (194).

Collisions in NE25 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1928031,0869113
2ndA191194232238
3rdB1323161197131
4thA190125164023
5thA114892119013
6thB132572119113
7thA186527504
8thA193374517
9thB1326273706
10thB1324182703

Council areas covering NE25

Collisions in NE25 were recorded in 2 council areas. North Tyneside has 1,448 of 2,163 (67%).

Collisions in NE25 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Tyneside1,4481,87510210
2ndNorthumberland7139197125

Towns in NE25

Collisions in NE25 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Whitley Bay (1,100) and Seaton Delaval (505).