Fatal
Serious
Slight
Uncategorised
| Date | Local Authority | Vehicles | Casualties | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1 Jan 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 1 Jan 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 11 Jan 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 20 Jan 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 25 Jan 1979 | North Tyneside | 3 | 2 | Serious |
| Tue 6 Feb 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 14 Feb 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 19 Feb 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 5 | Serious |
| Thu 8 Mar 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 20 Mar 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 23 Mar 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 31 Mar 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 19 Apr 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 22 Apr 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 23 Apr 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 4 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 9 May 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 15 May 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 3 | Fatal |
| Fri 18 May 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 8 Jun 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 8 Jun 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 11 Jun 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 16 Jun 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 22 Jun 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 1 | 5 | Serious |
| Fri 6 Jul 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 6 Jul 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 7 Jul 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 7 Jul 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 8 Jul 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 2 | Fatal |
| Mon 16 Jul 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 18 Jul 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 18 Jul 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 3 Aug 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 9 Aug 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 14 Aug 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 17 Aug 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 21 Aug 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 1 | 2 | Fatal |
| Fri 24 Aug 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 6 | Serious |
| Tue 28 Aug 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 28 Aug 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 12 Sep 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 16 Sep 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 19 Sep 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 23 Sep 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Tue 25 Sep 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 1 Oct 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 4 Oct 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 9 Oct 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 11 Oct 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 17 Oct 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 18 Oct 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 27 Oct 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 31 Oct 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 1 Nov 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 9 Nov 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Fri 9 Nov 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Sat 10 Nov 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 11 Nov 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 21 Nov 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 24 Nov 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 4 | Fatal |
| Wed 28 Nov 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 29 Nov 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 29 Nov 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 1 Dec 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 1 Dec 1979 | North Tyneside | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 11 Dec 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 15 Dec 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Fri 21 Dec 1979 | North Tyneside | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 23 Dec 1979 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2 | 2 | Serious |