Crap Towns / Brandon / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Brandon?
There were 2.3 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Brandon from 2021 to 2025, about the same as the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 2.1, down from 3.2 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.2 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 5.3 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.1 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Durham | 4.6 km | 2.5 |
| Bishop Auckland | 12.3 km | 2.5 |
| Brandon | – | 2.3 |
| Spennymoor | 5.5 km | 2.3 |
| Ferryhill | 8.8 km | 2.0 |
| Fence Houses | 12.8 km | 2.0 |
| Crook | 9.4 km | 1.4 |
| Willington | 6.6 km | 1.4 |
| Sacriston | 7.4 km | 1.2 |
| Chester-le-Street | 11.8 km | 1.1 |
| Ushaw Moor and Bearpark | 3.2 km | 0.3 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |