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Billingham road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,697 road traffic collisions in Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, from 1979 to 2025, and 3,374 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 36 were fatal and 400 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 13 collisions, down from 16 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
2,697
364th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
3,374
1.25 per collision
Fatal collisions
36
38 people killed
Serious collisions
400
429 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
13
16 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
19
Down 5% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Billingham

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal361.3%
  • Serious40015%
  • Slight2,26184%

What the data shows

  • Billingham had 204 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 41% fewer than the 343 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Billingham were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 755 children under 16 were killed or injured in Billingham, 22% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 36% of collisions in Billingham.

Where Billingham ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
364th
Most casualties
362nd
Most fatal collisions
292nd
Most serious collisions
413th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday375 (14%)
  • Tuesday367 (14%)
  • Wednesday371 (14%)
  • Thursday446 (17%)
  • Friday493 (18%)
  • Saturday364 (13%)
  • Sunday281 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,949 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit698 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown28 (1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting15 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,788 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway654 (24%)
  • Roundabout206 (7.6%)
  • One way street or slip road19 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded30 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph5 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph2,232 (83%)
  • 40 mph365 (14%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph45 (1.7%)
  • 70 mph41 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,111 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds339 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds71 (2.6%)
  • Raining with high winds30 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds28 (1%)
  • Fog or mist12 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds7 (0.3%)
  • Other86 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded13 (0.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,495 (44%)
  • Pedestrian712 (21%)
  • Cyclist486 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist414 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant113 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant69 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant50 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant12 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.3%)
  • Other3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Billingham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Billingham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Billingham peaked at 118 in 1989; 2025 had 13.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 13
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251319
20241620
20231828
20221415
20212024
20202435
20193542
20181925
20172436
20162128
20153145
20142135
20133343
20123036
20114370
20102634
20093038
20085178
20073546
20064360
20055275
20045573
20034565
20025577
20015771
20006179
19997593
19986984
19976173
19966493
19957588
19946882
19936779
199293118
199187103
19907588
1989118138
19887893
198791106
19867585
198594116
1984103118
1983103116
1982112147
1981111132
1980103117
1979103108

Map of recent crashes in Billingham

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Billingham

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Billingham

The 24 most recent collisions in Billingham happened between 7 April 2024 and 17 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Billingham

The A1046 has the most collisions in Billingham, 149 of 2,697 (5.5%), followed by the B1275 (130).

Collisions in Billingham on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1046149200643
2ndB1275130171318
3rdA19576937
4thA1027212702
5thA139202503
6thA1786802
7thA10325900
8thA11855603
9thA10853300

Council areas covering Billingham

Collisions in Billingham were recorded in 2 council areas. Stockton-on-Tees has 2,692 of 2,697 (99.8%).

Collisions in Billingham by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stStockton-on-Tees2,6923,36636399
2ndHartlepool3401

Postcode districts in Billingham

Collisions in Billingham were recorded in 4 postcode districts, led by TS23 (2,390) and TS22 (230).