Cross in Hand road traffic accidents
Cross in Hand recorded 115 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 171 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 19 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 171
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 171
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Road collision statistics for Cross in Hand
Collisions recorded
115
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
171
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
19
20.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Cross in Hand
Collisions in Cross in Hand are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.1% of the total), with 17.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
99.1% of recorded collisions in Cross in Hand happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Cross in Hand have produced 171 casualties. Pedestrians account for 2.3% 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 11 collisions, Monday 14 collisions, Tuesday 14 collisions, Wednesday 18 collisions, Thursday 21 collisions, Friday 22 collisions, Saturday 15 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 95 collisions, Darkness 20 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 114 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 20 collisions, 40 mph 52 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 39 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 94 collisions, Raining no high winds 14 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 128 casualties, Passenger 39 casualties, Pedestrian 4 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Cross in Hand
How many road accidents have there been in Cross in Hand?
115 collisions have been recorded in Cross in Hand in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 171 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Cross in Hand were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 19 were serious — 20.9% of all recorded collisions in Cross in Hand resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Cross in Hand?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Cross in Hand, accounting for 19.1% of them, and 17.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Cross in Hand happen on?
99.1% of collisions in Cross in Hand are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Cross in Hand?
Pedestrians make up 2.3% of the 171 casualties recorded in Cross in Hand.
Is road safety in Cross in Hand getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Cross in Hand fell 33% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Cross in Hand 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 in Hand cover 1999 to 2024.