Road
Crashes on the A167
4,658 recorded collisions since 2000.
4,658
All crashes
83
Fatal
608
Serious
3,967
Slight
Since 2000 the A167 has seen 4,658 collisions, 83 of them fatal and 608 serious. That ranks it 76th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 17.8 per 1,000 collisions, and 15% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 60% since 2000, from 243 to 98 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in County Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead.
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Crashes by year
2000–20244002000
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.