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A1044 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 452 collisions on the A1044 from 1979 to 2025, with 732 casualties. Of those crashes, 6 were fatal and 87 serious, and 7 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the A1044, up 100% from 1 in 2024, with 2 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
452
2,121st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
732
1.62 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
7 people killed
Serious collisions
87
108 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Up 100% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
Up 100% on 2024

Crash severity on the A1044

On the A1044, 1.3% of collisions were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal61.3%
  • Serious8719%
  • Slight35979%

Where the A1044 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,121st
Most casualties
1,855th
Most fatal collisions
2,299th
Most serious collisions
2,137th

A1044 accidents by year

Collisions on the A1044 peaked at 22 in 1979 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A1044, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202411
202359
2022514
202144
202058
201947
201834
201759
201658
201544
201469
201357
20121125
201159
201034
200966
2008812
20071928
20061321
20051218
20041020
20031015
20021116
20011123
2000911
19991431
19981525
199779
199656
1995913
19941728
19931729
19921422
19911730
19901726
1989711
19881118
19871228
19861625
1985715
19841118
198368
19821621
19811223
19801823
19792229

When crashes happen on the A1044

Friday has the most collisions on the A1044 (84), and 6pm to 9pm is the busiest time of day (93).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday50 (11%)
  • Tuesday54 (12%)
  • Wednesday67 (15%)
  • Thursday68 (15%)
  • Friday84 (19%)
  • Saturday68 (15%)
  • Sunday61 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am31 (6.9%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (0.7%)
  • 6am to 9am55 (12%)
  • 9am to noon55 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm68 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm88 (19%)
  • 6pm to 9pm93 (21%)
  • 9pm to midnight59 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January38 (8.4%)
  • February30 (6.6%)
  • March38 (8.4%)
  • April28 (6.2%)
  • May33 (7.3%)
  • June40 (8.8%)
  • July42 (9.3%)
  • August43 (9.5%)
  • September40 (8.8%)
  • October42 (9.3%)
  • November49 (11%)
  • December29 (6.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight302 (67%)
  • Dark, no street lighting84 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit62 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A1044 crashes

On the A1044, 62% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 54% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph35 (7.7%)
  • 40 mph65 (14%)
  • 50 mph64 (14%)
  • 60 mph279 (62%)
  • 70 mph9 (2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds336 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds66 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (2.2%)
  • Other28 (6.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry243 (54%)
  • Wet or damp182 (40%)
  • Frost or ice20 (4.4%)
  • Snow5 (1.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway411 (91%)
  • Dual carriageway20 (4.4%)
  • Roundabout14 (3.1%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A1044 crashes

Car occupants make up 80% of the people killed or injured on the A1044, followed by motorcyclists (11%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant583 (80%)
  • Motorcyclist79 (11%)
  • Cyclist20 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant18 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (1.6%)
  • Pedestrian11 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.8%)
  • Other3 (0.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car728 (82%)
  • Motorcycle69 (7.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes35 (3.9%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.7%)
  • Other8 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1012 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 1531 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 20159 (22%)
  • 21 to 25112 (15%)
  • 26 to 35139 (19%)
  • 36 to 4598 (13%)
  • 46 to 5574 (10%)
  • 56 to 6538 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7539 (5.3%)
  • Over 7520 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider486 (66%)
  • Passenger235 (32%)
  • Pedestrian11 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A1044

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A1044

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A1044 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A1044 were recorded in 2 council areas. Stockton-on-Tees has the most, with 413, followed by Middlesbrough (39).

Collisions on the A1044 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stStockton-on-Tees413681578
2ndMiddlesbrough395119

A1044 crashes by town

Collisions on the A1044 were recorded in 4 towns and built-up areas, led by Ingleby Barwick (74) and Thornaby-on-Tees (36).

Recent crashes on the A1044

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A1044, from 1 February 2019 to 27 March 2025.

Severity