Fatal
Serious
Slight
Uncategorised
| Date | Local Authority | Vehicles | Casualties | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 5 Jan 1979 | Durham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 1 Feb 1979 | Derwentside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 12 Feb 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 9 Mar 1979 | Sedgefield | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 27 Mar 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 22 Apr 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 25 Apr 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 3 May 1979 | Durham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 20 May 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 11 Jun 1979 | Derwentside | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 29 Jun 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 3 Jul 1979 | Derwentside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 6 Jul 1979 | Durham | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 24 Jul 1979 | Durham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 7 Aug 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 8 Aug 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 6 Sep 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 19 Sep 1979 | Derwentside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 25 Sep 1979 | Derwentside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 7 Oct 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 2 Nov 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Tue 13 Nov 1979 | Derwentside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 12 Dec 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 2 | 4 | Slight |
| Mon 31 Dec 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 31 Dec 1979 | Chester-le-Street | 2 | 2 | Serious |