Haddington road traffic accidents
Haddington recorded 229 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 265 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 35 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 200% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 265
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 265
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Haddington
Roads in Haddington
Postcode districts in Haddington
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Haddington
Road collision statistics for Haddington
Collisions recorded
229
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
265
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
35
15.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Haddington
Collisions in Haddington are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.9% of the total), with 14.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.9% of recorded collisions in Haddington happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Haddington have produced 265 casualties. Pedestrians account for 35.5% 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 26 collisions, Monday 38 collisions, Tuesday 35 collisions, Wednesday 36 collisions, Thursday 29 collisions, Friday 41 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 195 collisions, Darkness 34 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 215 collisions, One way street 9 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 24 collisions, 30 mph 175 collisions, 40 mph 8 collisions, 60 mph 22 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 197 collisions, Raining no high winds 18 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Fog or mist 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 131 casualties, Passenger 40 casualties, Pedestrian 94 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Haddington
How many road accidents have there been in Haddington?
229 collisions have been recorded in Haddington in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 265 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Haddington were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 35 were serious — 15.7% of all recorded collisions in Haddington resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Haddington?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Haddington, accounting for 17.9% of them, and 14.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Haddington happen on?
93.9% of collisions in Haddington are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Haddington?
Pedestrians make up 35.5% of the 265 casualties recorded in Haddington.
Is road safety in Haddington getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Haddington rose 200% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Haddington 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 Haddington cover 1999 to 2025.