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A6082 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 336 collisions on the A6082 from 1979 to 2017, with 435 casualties. Of those crashes, 4 were fatal and 69 serious, and 4 people were killed.

The last recorded collision on the A6082 was on 15 September 2017.

Collisions since 1979
336
2,542nd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
435
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
69
76 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
15 Sep 2017
Busiest year
1989
38 collisions

Crash severity on the A6082

On the A6082, 1.2% of collisions were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2017

  • Fatal41.2%
  • Serious6921%
  • Slight26378%

Where the A6082 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,542nd
Most casualties
2,603rd
Most fatal collisions
2,815th
Most serious collisions
2,504th

A6082 accidents by year

Collisions on the A6082 peaked at 38 in 1989, and none have been recorded since 2017.

Collisions and casualties on the A6082, 1979 to 2017

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2017: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
201711
201600
201500
201400
201300
201200
201100
201000
200900
200800
200700
200611
200500
200400
200311
200200
200100
200000
199900
199800
199700
199600
199500
199400
199300
199200
199124
19903647
19893849
19883542
19872834
19862837
19851419
19843454
19832327
19821823
19812432
19803340
19792024

When crashes happen on the A6082

Tuesday has the most collisions on the A6082 (59), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (85).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (15%)
  • Tuesday59 (18%)
  • Wednesday50 (15%)
  • Thursday51 (15%)
  • Friday41 (12%)
  • Saturday51 (15%)
  • Sunday32 (9.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am23 (6.8%)
  • 3am to 6am4 (1.2%)
  • 6am to 9am36 (11%)
  • 9am to noon48 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm61 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm85 (25%)
  • 6pm to 9pm37 (11%)
  • 9pm to midnight42 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January31 (9.2%)
  • February18 (5.4%)
  • March20 (6%)
  • April29 (8.6%)
  • May24 (7.1%)
  • June25 (7.4%)
  • July23 (6.8%)
  • August20 (6%)
  • September24 (7.1%)
  • October45 (13%)
  • November41 (12%)
  • December36 (11%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight215 (64%)
  • Dark, street lights lit120 (36%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A6082 crashes

On the A6082, 87% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 60% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph292 (87%)
  • 40 mph27 (8%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph11 (3.3%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds261 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds45 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (3.6%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other13 (3.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry200 (60%)
  • Wet or damp133 (40%)
  • Snow2 (0.6%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway182 (54%)
  • Roundabout87 (26%)
  • One way street or slip road58 (17%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A6082 crashes

Car occupants make up 44% of the people killed or injured on the A6082, followed by pedestrians (25%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant193 (44%)
  • Pedestrian107 (25%)
  • Cyclist50 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist50 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant15 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Other2 (0.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car370 (65%)
  • Pedal cycle50 (8.8%)
  • Motorcycle49 (8.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes40 (7.1%)
  • Bus or coach35 (6.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 104 (0.9%)
  • 11 to 1514 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 2092 (21%)
  • 21 to 2597 (22%)
  • 26 to 3583 (19%)
  • 36 to 4550 (11%)
  • 46 to 5533 (7.6%)
  • 56 to 6535 (8%)
  • 66 to 7516 (3.7%)
  • Over 757 (1.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider223 (51%)
  • Pedestrian107 (25%)
  • Passenger105 (24%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the A6082

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the A6082

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A6082 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A6082 were recorded in 2 council areas. Newcastle upon Tyne has the most, with 314, followed by Gateshead (19).

Collisions on the A6082 in each area, 1979 to 2017
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNewcastle upon Tyne314399364
2ndGateshead193314

A6082 crashes by town

Of the 336 collisions on the A6082, 311 were in the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Latest recorded crashes on the A6082

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the A6082, from 22 June 1990 to 15 September 2017.

Severity