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Shiremoor road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 380 road traffic collisions in Shiremoor, North Tyneside, from 1979 to 2025, and 499 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 62 were serious.

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

Collisions since 1979
380
1,351st highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
499
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
62
69 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Shiremoor

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal51.3%
  • Serious6216%
  • Slight31382%

What the data shows

  • Shiremoor had 28 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 55% fewer than the 62 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in Shiremoor were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 111 children under 16 were killed or injured in Shiremoor, 22% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 36% of collisions in Shiremoor.

Where Shiremoor ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,351st
Most casualties
1,323rd
Most fatal collisions
1,368th
Most serious collisions
1,551st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday63 (17%)
  • Tuesday49 (13%)
  • Wednesday53 (14%)
  • Thursday49 (13%)
  • Friday64 (17%)
  • Saturday61 (16%)
  • Sunday41 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight268 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit101 (27%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (1.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway347 (91%)
  • Roundabout28 (7.4%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (0.8%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph369 (97%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph6 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds292 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds57 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (2.9%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other9 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant244 (49%)
  • Pedestrian121 (24%)
  • Motorcyclist48 (9.6%)
  • Cyclist40 (8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant33 (6.6%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Shiremoor road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Shiremoor, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Shiremoor peaked at 19 in 1990; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202422
202300
202245
202122
202033
201967
201822
201746
201644
201588
201455
201344
201245
2011911
201044
20091013
2008610
200755
2006711
20051522
20041019
200389
20021518
2001914
20001414
19991010
19981618
1997810
19961315
19951022
1994911
19931421
1992818
19911116
19901923
19891217
1988917
19871217
19861317
198556
1984711
198377
19821517
198189
198055
197988

Map of recent crashes in Shiremoor

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Shiremoor

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Shiremoor

The 24 most recent collisions in Shiremoor happened between 22 January 2017 and 17 June 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Shiremoor

The A186 has the most collisions in Shiremoor, 139 of 380 (37%), followed by the B1322 (5).

Collisions in Shiremoor on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA186139194221
2ndB13225602

Council area for Shiremoor

Shiremoor is in North Tyneside, where police recorded 22,283 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Shiremoor accounts for 1.7% of them.

Postcode district for Shiremoor

All 380 collisions in Shiremoor were in the NE27 postcode district.