Hadleigh road traffic accidents
Hadleigh recorded 193 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 231 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 33 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 450% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 231
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 231
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Hadleigh
Roads in Hadleigh
Postcode districts in Hadleigh
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Hadleigh
Road collision statistics for Hadleigh
Collisions recorded
193
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
231
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
33
18.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Hadleigh
Collisions in Hadleigh are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (18.7% of the total), with 22.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.8% of recorded collisions in Hadleigh happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hadleigh have produced 231 casualties. Pedestrians account for 23.8% 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 18 collisions, Monday 21 collisions, Tuesday 29 collisions, Wednesday 36 collisions, Thursday 32 collisions, Friday 36 collisions, Saturday 21 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 149 collisions, Darkness 44 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 183 collisions, Roundabout 5 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 184 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 151 collisions, Raining no high winds 27 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 137 casualties, Passenger 39 casualties, Pedestrian 55 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hadleigh
How many road accidents have there been in Hadleigh?
193 collisions have been recorded in Hadleigh in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 231 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hadleigh were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 33 were serious — 18.1% of all recorded collisions in Hadleigh resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hadleigh?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Hadleigh, accounting for 18.7% of them, and 22.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hadleigh happen on?
94.8% of collisions in Hadleigh are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Hadleigh?
Pedestrians make up 23.8% of the 231 casualties recorded in Hadleigh.
Is road safety in Hadleigh getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hadleigh rose 450% 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 Hadleigh 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 Hadleigh cover 1999 to 2025.