Barrow upon Humber road traffic accidents
Barrow upon Humber recorded 68 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 105 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 9 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2023 were unchanged on 2022.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 105
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 105
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Barrow upon Humber
Road collision statistics for Barrow upon Humber
Collisions recorded
68
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
105
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
9
16.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Barrow upon Humber
Collisions in Barrow upon Humber are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (25% of the total), with 25% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.5% of recorded collisions in Barrow upon Humber happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Barrow upon Humber have produced 105 casualties. Pedestrians account for 2.9% 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 5 collisions, Monday 15 collisions, Tuesday 17 collisions, Wednesday 8 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 8 collisions, Saturday 7 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 51 collisions, Darkness 17 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 67 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 55 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 9 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 56 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Fog or mist 2 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 69 casualties, Passenger 33 casualties, Pedestrian 3 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightAccident 2017160223175
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SlightAccident 2016160141173
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SlightAccident 2016160084921
SlightAccident 2016160047129
SlightAccident 2015160B03181
SlightAccident 2014160B02571
SlightAccident 2014160B01431
SlightAccident 2014160B01161
SlightAccident 2013160B03501
SlightAccident 2012160B04371
SlightAccident 2011160B03331
SlightAccident 2010160B04211
SlightAccident 2010160B02401
SlightAccident 2010160B00341
SlightAccident 2010160B00251
SlightAccident 2009160B00190
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Barrow upon Humber
How many road accidents have there been in Barrow upon Humber?
68 collisions have been recorded in Barrow upon Humber in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 105 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Barrow upon Humber were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 9 were serious — 16.2% of all recorded collisions in Barrow upon Humber resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Barrow upon Humber?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Barrow upon Humber, accounting for 25% of them, and 25% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Barrow upon Humber happen on?
98.5% of collisions in Barrow upon Humber are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Barrow upon Humber?
Pedestrians make up 2.9% of the 105 casualties recorded in Barrow upon Humber.
Is road safety in Barrow upon Humber getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Barrow upon Humber were broadly unchanged in 2023 compared with 2022.
Where does the road accident data for Barrow upon Humber 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 Barrow upon Humber cover 1999 to 2023.