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Seaton Delaval road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 505 road traffic collisions in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, from 1979 to 2025, and 613 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 86 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 5 collisions, down from 6 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
505
1,156th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
613
1.21 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
86
93 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
5
6 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Seaton Delaval

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious8617%
  • Slight41783%

What the data shows

  • Seaton Delaval had 61 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 44% fewer than the 108 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Seaton Delaval were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 96 children under 16 were killed or injured in Seaton Delaval, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in Seaton Delaval.

Where Seaton Delaval ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,156th
Most casualties
1,186th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
1,248th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday81 (16%)
  • Tuesday82 (16%)
  • Wednesday68 (13%)
  • Thursday62 (12%)
  • Friday71 (14%)
  • Saturday90 (18%)
  • Sunday51 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight370 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit121 (24%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (1.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway470 (93%)
  • Roundabout31 (6.1%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph6 (1.2%)
  • 30 mph475 (94%)
  • 40 mph13 (2.6%)
  • 60 mph11 (2.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds412 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds48 (9.5%)
  • Fine with high winds16 (3.2%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.4%)
  • Other9 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant294 (48%)
  • Pedestrian138 (23%)
  • Cyclist76 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist56 (9.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant32 (5.2%)
  • Van occupant11 (1.8%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Seaton Delaval road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Seaton Delaval, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Seaton Delaval peaked at 21 in 1984; 2025 had 5.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202555
202466
202335
20221011
202144
202077
201968
201866
201755
2016913
2015710
20141417
20131115
2012911
20111013
201089
20091316
20081416
20071416
2006811
20051112
20041220
200378
200289
20011012
20001010
19991116
199877
19971822
19961723
19951823
19941112
199399
19921422
19911316
19901315
19891822
1988910
19871416
19861415
19851315
19842125
198368
19821214
19811111
19801419
19791518

Map of recent crashes in Seaton Delaval

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Seaton Delaval

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Seaton Delaval

The 24 most recent collisions in Seaton Delaval happened between 19 January 2022 and 12 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Seaton Delaval

The A192 has the most collisions in Seaton Delaval, 252 of 505 (50%), followed by the A190 (101).

Collisions in Seaton Delaval on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA192252312139
2ndA190101130019
3rdB132681002

Council area for Seaton Delaval

Seaton Delaval is in Northumberland, where police recorded 42,345 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Seaton Delaval accounts for 1.2% of them.

Postcode district for Seaton Delaval

All 505 collisions in Seaton Delaval were in the NE25 postcode district.