Hadleigh road traffic accidents
Hadleigh recorded 182 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 218 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 30 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 30
- Casualties
- 218
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 30
- Casualties
- 218
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Hadleigh
Roads in Hadleigh
Postcode districts in Hadleigh
Accidents in Hadleigh
Road collision statistics for Hadleigh
Collisions recorded
182
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
218
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
30
17.6% 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 Friday (18.7% of the total), with 23.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.1% of recorded collisions in Hadleigh happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hadleigh have produced 218 casualties. Pedestrians account for 23.4% 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 17 collisions, Monday 19 collisions, Tuesday 28 collisions, Wednesday 33 collisions, Thursday 31 collisions, Friday 34 collisions, Saturday 20 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 140 collisions, Darkness 42 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 173 collisions, Roundabout 4 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 173 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 140 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 131 casualties, Passenger 36 casualties, Pedestrian 51 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hadleigh
How many road accidents have there been in Hadleigh?
182 collisions have been recorded in Hadleigh in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 218 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hadleigh were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 30 were serious — 17.6% of all recorded collisions in Hadleigh resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hadleigh?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Hadleigh, accounting for 18.7% of them, and 23.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hadleigh happen on?
95.1% 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 23.4% of the 218 casualties recorded in Hadleigh.
Is road safety in Hadleigh getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hadleigh fell 50% 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 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 2024.