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Esh Winning road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 154 road traffic collisions in Esh Winning, County Durham, from 1979 to 2025, and 195 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 31 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
154
2,239th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
195
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
31
34 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Esh Winning

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal42.6%
  • Serious3120%
  • Slight11977%

What the data shows

  • Esh Winning had 13 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 24% fewer than the 17 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in Esh Winning were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 51 children under 16 were killed or injured in Esh Winning, 26% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 29% of collisions in Esh Winning.

Where Esh Winning ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,239th
Most casualties
2,307th
Most fatal collisions
1,561st
Most serious collisions
2,285th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday17 (11%)
  • Tuesday10 (6.5%)
  • Wednesday12 (7.8%)
  • Thursday28 (18%)
  • Friday41 (27%)
  • Saturday22 (14%)
  • Sunday24 (16%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight108 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit40 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (2.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway153 (99%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph138 (90%)
  • 40 mph10 (6.5%)
  • 60 mph6 (3.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds140 (91%)
  • Raining, no high winds6 (3.9%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (1.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant81 (42%)
  • Pedestrian59 (30%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (12%)
  • Cyclist13 (6.7%)
  • Minibus occupant10 (5.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (2.6%)
  • Van occupant2 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Esh Winning road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Esh Winning, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Esh Winning peaked at 9 in 1986; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202422
202311
202211
202111
202023
201911
201811
201724
201611
201522
201411
201311
201223
201111
201019
200922
200823
200723
200633
200533
200444
200368
200244
200144
200045
199947
1998710
199756
199635
199567
1994610
199378
199256
199111
199046
198968
198834
198724
198699
198588
198433
198367
198233
198155
198022
197944

Map of recent crashes in Esh Winning

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Esh Winning

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Esh Winning

The 24 most recent collisions in Esh Winning happened between 13 June 2008 and 28 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Esh Winning

Of the 154 collisions in Esh Winning, 97 were on the B6302.

Collisions in Esh Winning on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB630297127321

Council area for Esh Winning

Esh Winning is in County Durham, where police recorded 59,228 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Esh Winning accounts for 0.3% of them.

Postcode district for Esh Winning

All 154 collisions in Esh Winning were in the DH7 postcode district.