Fatal
Serious
Slight
Uncategorised
| Date | Local Authority | Vehicles | Casualties | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 16 Jan 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 16 Jan 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 16 Jan 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 24 Jan 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 25 Jan 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 28 Jan 1997 | Easington | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 1 Feb 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 1 Feb 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 8 Feb 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 4 | Slight |
| Wed 19 Feb 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 20 Feb 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 5 Mar 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 6 Mar 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 20 Mar 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 22 Mar 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 24 Mar 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 28 Mar 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 4 Apr 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 4 Apr 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 7 Apr 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 7 Apr 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 24 Apr 1997 | Easington | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 26 Apr 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 28 Apr 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 5 May 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Wed 7 May 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 17 May 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 17 May 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 23 May 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Tue 3 Jun 1997 | Easington | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 7 Jun 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 16 Jun 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 20 Jun 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 3 | Slight |
| Wed 2 Jul 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 10 Jul 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 11 Jul 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 13 Jul 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 25 Jul 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 28 Jul 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Mon 28 Jul 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 1 Aug 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 11 Aug 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 4 | Slight |
| Tue 12 Aug 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 1 Sep 1997 | Easington | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 11 Sep 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 15 Sep 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 18 Sep 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 6 Oct 1997 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 8 Oct 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 13 Oct 1997 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 19 Oct 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 21 Oct 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 28 Oct 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 29 Oct 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 31 Oct 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 8 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 10 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 10 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 11 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 12 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 19 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 21 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 25 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 27 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 27 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 27 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 3 | 5 | Slight |
| Fri 28 Nov 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 3 Dec 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 10 Dec 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 12 Dec 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 18 Dec 1997 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 18 Dec 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 20 Dec 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 31 Dec 1997 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Fatal |