Cross Hills road traffic accidents
Cross Hills recorded 247 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 308 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 44 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 22% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 44
- Casualties
- 308
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 44
- Casualties
- 308
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Cross Hills
Roads in Cross Hills
Postcode districts in Cross Hills
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Cross Hills
Road collision statistics for Cross Hills
Collisions recorded
247
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
308
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
44
18.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Cross Hills
Collisions in Cross Hills are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (17.4% of the total), with 20.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
83% of recorded collisions in Cross Hills happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Cross Hills have produced 308 casualties. Pedestrians account for 21.4% 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 23 collisions, Monday 32 collisions, Tuesday 43 collisions, Wednesday 40 collisions, Thursday 43 collisions, Friday 38 collisions, Saturday 28 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 197 collisions, Darkness 50 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 205 collisions, Roundabout 22 collisions, Dual carriageway 16 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 19 collisions, 30 mph 194 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 17 collisions, 70 mph 11 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 202 collisions, Raining no high winds 29 collisions, Raining + high winds 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 186 casualties, Passenger 56 casualties, Pedestrian 66 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Cross Hills
How many road accidents have there been in Cross Hills?
247 collisions have been recorded in Cross Hills in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 308 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Cross Hills were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 44 were serious — 18.2% of all recorded collisions in Cross Hills resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Cross Hills?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Cross Hills, accounting for 17.4% of them, and 20.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Cross Hills happen on?
83% of collisions in Cross Hills are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Cross Hills?
Pedestrians make up 21.4% of the 308 casualties recorded in Cross Hills.
Is road safety in Cross Hills getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Cross Hills fell 22% 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 Cross Hills 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 Cross Hills cover 1999 to 2025.