Road crashes in Stockton-on-Tees

7,956 recorded collisions since 2000.

Stockton-on-Tees has recorded 7,956 road collisions since 2000, 118 of them fatal and 1,343 causing serious injury. That makes it the 189th-busiest of 352 local authorities in Great Britain for recorded collisions. Around 18% caused death or serious injury. Its fatal rate of 14.8 per 1,000 collisions sits above the Great Britain average of 13.6. Numbers have fallen by about 70% since 2000, from 480 to 143 in 2024. The A19 is the most affected road locally, with 642 collisions.

Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward; severity definitions changed over time, so treat long-range trends with care. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.