Road
Crashes on the B1297
135 recorded collisions since 2000.
135
All crashes
0
Fatal
16
Serious
119
Slight
Since 2000 the B1297 has seen 135 collisions, 0 of them fatal and 16 serious. That ranks it 2630th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 0 per 1,000 collisions, and 12% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 78% since 2000, from 9 to 2 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in South Tyneside.
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Crashes by year
2000–2024151050
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.