HU19 postcode district road traffic accidents
The HU19 postcode district recorded 222 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 276 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 45 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 45
- Casualties
- 276
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 45
- Casualties
- 276
Collisions by Year
Areas covering HU19
Towns in HU19
Roads in HU19
Accidents in the HU19 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the HU19 postcode district
Collisions recorded
222
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
276
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
45
22.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the HU19 postcode district
Collisions in the HU19 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (17.6% of the total), with 24.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.5% of recorded collisions in the HU19 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the HU19 postcode district have produced 276 casualties. Pedestrians account for 26.8% 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 39 collisions, Monday 27 collisions, Tuesday 29 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 32 collisions, Friday 37 collisions, Saturday 34 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 167 collisions, Darkness 55 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 212 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 26 collisions, 30 mph 152 collisions, 40 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 37 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 188 collisions, Raining no high winds 20 collisions, Fine + high winds 8 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 143 casualties, Passenger 59 casualties, Pedestrian 74 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 222 accidents
Accident 2009160C02990
SlightAccident 2008160C07610
SlightAccident 2008160C03690
SlightAccident 2008160C03110
SeriousAccident 2008160C02940
FatalAccident 2008160C00650
SeriousAccident 2008160C00500
SlightAccident 2007160C07990
SlightAccident 2007160C07300
SlightAccident 2007160C06120
SlightAccident 2007160C03620
SeriousAccident 2007160C02370
SlightAccident 2007160C01280
SeriousAccident 2007160C00370
SlightAccident 2006160C07740
SlightAccident 2006160C07800
SlightAccident 2006160C06710
SlightAccident 2006160C03780
SlightAccident 2006160C02650
SlightAccident 2006160C02480
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the HU19 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the HU19 postcode district?
222 collisions have been recorded in the HU19 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 276 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the HU19 postcode district were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 45 were serious — 22.5% of all recorded collisions in the HU19 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the HU19 postcode district?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in the HU19 postcode district, accounting for 17.6% of them, and 24.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the HU19 postcode district happen on?
95.5% of collisions in the HU19 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the HU19 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 26.8% of the 276 casualties recorded in the HU19 postcode district.
Is road safety in the HU19 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the HU19 postcode district were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for the HU19 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 HU19 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.