HU10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The HU10 postcode district recorded 921 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,154 casualties. Of these collisions, 8 were fatal and 147 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 21% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 147
- Casualties
- 1,154
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 147
- Casualties
- 1,154
Collisions by Year
Areas covering HU10
Towns in HU10
Roads in HU10
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the HU10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the HU10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
921
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,154
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
8
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
147
16.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the HU10 postcode district
Collisions in the HU10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.2% of the total), with 24% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
68.5% of recorded collisions in the HU10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the HU10 postcode district have produced 1,154 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 92 collisions, Monday 117 collisions, Tuesday 145 collisions, Wednesday 146 collisions, Thursday 155 collisions, Friday 158 collisions, Saturday 108 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 700 collisions, Darkness 221 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 631 collisions, Roundabout 182 collisions, Dual carriageway 105 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 16 collisions, 30 mph 570 collisions, 40 mph 199 collisions, 50 mph 9 collisions, 60 mph 127 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 786 collisions, Raining no high winds 90 collisions, Unknown 12 collisions, Fog or mist 10 collisions, Other 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 817 casualties, Passenger 222 casualties, Pedestrian 115 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the HU10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the HU10 postcode district?
921 collisions have been recorded in the HU10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,154 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the HU10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
8 were fatal and 147 were serious — 16.8% of all recorded collisions in the HU10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the HU10 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the HU10 postcode district, accounting for 17.2% of them, and 24% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the HU10 postcode district happen on?
68.5% of collisions in the HU10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the HU10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 10% of the 1,154 casualties recorded in the HU10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the HU10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the HU10 postcode district fell 21% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the HU10 postcode district come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for the HU10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.