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Dudley (North Tyneside) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 414 road traffic collisions in Dudley, North Tyneside, from 1979 to 2025, and 538 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 57 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 4 collisions, down from 7 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
414
1,285th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
538
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
57
60 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
7 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
9 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Dudley

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.2%
  • Serious5714%
  • Slight35686%

What the data shows

  • Dudley had 61 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 39% fewer than the 100 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 14% of collisions in Dudley were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 83 children under 16 were killed or injured in Dudley, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 30% of collisions in Dudley.

Where Dudley ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,285th
Most casualties
1,271st
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
1,615th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday55 (13%)
  • Tuesday58 (14%)
  • Wednesday73 (18%)
  • Thursday59 (14%)
  • Friday74 (18%)
  • Saturday45 (11%)
  • Sunday50 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight321 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit74 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (2.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway280 (68%)
  • Roundabout70 (17%)
  • Dual carriageway59 (14%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (1%)
  • 30 mph273 (66%)
  • 40 mph37 (8.9%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph29 (7%)
  • 70 mph70 (17%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds339 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds43 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (2.9%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Other6 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant323 (60%)
  • Pedestrian69 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist51 (9.5%)
  • Cyclist42 (7.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant38 (7.1%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Dudley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Dudley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Dudley peaked at 25 in 2003; 2025 had 4.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202479
2023812
20221015
202122
202023
201978
201855
2017910
2016710
20151214
201469
20131213
20121521
201156
20101213
20091013
200879
200789
20061320
20051416
20041517
20032535
20021721
2001913
2000913
1999810
19981623
1997816
199669
19951014
199446
199377
199247
19911112
19901618
198922
198877
198734
198669
1985912
198469
1983911
19821315
198144
198056
19791017

Map of recent crashes in Dudley

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Dudley

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Dudley

The 24 most recent collisions in Dudley happened between 24 July 2022 and 21 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Dudley

The A19 has the most collisions in Dudley, 87 of 414 (21%), followed by the B1321 (80).

Collisions in Dudley on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA198711906
2ndB13218010319
3rdB131977100012
4thB1505344201
5thA1162907
6thA189142102

Council areas covering Dudley

Collisions in Dudley were recorded in 2 council areas. North Tyneside has 245 of 414 (59%).

Collisions in Dudley by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Tyneside245299142
2ndNorthumberland169239015

Postcode district for Dudley

All 414 collisions in Dudley were in the NE23 postcode district.