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A1050 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 43 collisions on the A1050 from 1979 to 1991, with 56 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 16 were serious.

The last recorded collision on the A1050 was on 13 November 1991.

Collisions since 1979
43
4,703rd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
56
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
16
16 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
13 Nov 1991
Busiest year
1986
6 collisions

Crash severity on the A1050

None of the 43 collisions on the A1050 were fatal, and 37% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 1991

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1637%
  • Slight2763%

Where the A1050 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,703rd
Most casualties
4,723rd
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
4,250th

A1050 accidents by year

Collisions on the A1050 peaked at 6 in 1986, and none have been recorded since 1991.

Collisions and casualties on the A1050, 1979 to 1991

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
199112
199022
198936
198822
198735
198669
198557
198455
198344
198233
198133
198034
197934

When crashes happen on the A1050

Friday has the most collisions on the A1050 (8), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (11).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday3 (7%)
  • Tuesday5 (12%)
  • Wednesday6 (14%)
  • Thursday5 (12%)
  • Friday8 (19%)
  • Saturday8 (19%)
  • Sunday8 (19%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am0 (0%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am3 (7%)
  • 9am to noon7 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm11 (26%)
  • 3pm to 6pm8 (19%)
  • 6pm to 9pm9 (21%)
  • 9pm to midnight5 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January4 (9.3%)
  • February3 (7%)
  • March2 (4.7%)
  • April2 (4.7%)
  • May6 (14%)
  • June4 (9.3%)
  • July2 (4.7%)
  • August2 (4.7%)
  • September1 (2.3%)
  • October4 (9.3%)
  • November8 (19%)
  • December5 (12%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight28 (65%)
  • Dark, street lights lit15 (35%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A1050 crashes

On the A1050, 84% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 56% on a wet or damp road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph36 (84%)
  • 60 mph7 (16%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds33 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds8 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (4.7%)

Road surface

  • Wet or damp24 (56%)
  • Dry18 (42%)
  • Frost or ice1 (2.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway43 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A1050 crashes

Car occupants make up 50% of the people killed or injured on the A1050, followed by pedestrians (21%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant28 (50%)
  • Pedestrian12 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (14%)
  • Cyclist6 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (3.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car58 (74%)
  • Motorcycle8 (10%)
  • Pedal cycle6 (7.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (6.4%)
  • Bus or coach1 (1.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (3.6%)
  • 6 to 102 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 151 (1.8%)
  • 16 to 2019 (34%)
  • 21 to 2512 (21%)
  • 26 to 358 (14%)
  • 36 to 453 (5.4%)
  • 46 to 552 (3.6%)
  • 56 to 654 (7.1%)
  • 66 to 751 (1.8%)
  • Over 752 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider30 (54%)
  • Passenger14 (25%)
  • Pedestrian12 (21%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the A1050

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the A1050

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A1050 crashes by council area

Of the 43 collisions on the A1050, 42 were in County Durham.

Collisions on the A1050 in each area, 1979 to 1991
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCounty Durham4255016

A1050 crashes by town

Of the 43 collisions on the A1050, 36 were in the built-up area of Durham.

Latest recorded crashes on the A1050

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the A1050, from 6 May 1984 to 13 November 1991.

Severity