Hapton road traffic accidents
Hapton recorded 120 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 196 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 24 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 24
- Casualties
- 196
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 24
- Casualties
- 196
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Hapton
Roads in Hapton
Postcode districts in Hapton
Accidents in Hapton
Road collision statistics for Hapton
Collisions recorded
120
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
196
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
24
24.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Hapton
Collisions in Hapton are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.2% of the total), with 28.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
77.5% of recorded collisions in Hapton happen on a single carriageway. Around 25% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hapton have produced 196 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6.6% 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 15 collisions, Monday 14 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 15 collisions, Thursday 22 collisions, Friday 23 collisions, Saturday 15 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 86 collisions, Darkness 34 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 93 collisions, Dual carriageway 26 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 54 collisions, 40 mph 16 collisions, 50 mph 6 collisions, 60 mph 17 collisions, 70 mph 23 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 90 collisions, Raining no high winds 19 collisions, Raining + high winds 5 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 126 casualties, Passenger 57 casualties, Pedestrian 13 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hapton
How many road accidents have there been in Hapton?
120 collisions have been recorded in Hapton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 196 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hapton were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 24 were serious — 24.2% of all recorded collisions in Hapton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hapton?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Hapton, accounting for 19.2% of them, and 28.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hapton happen on?
77.5% of collisions in Hapton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Hapton?
Pedestrians make up 6.6% of the 196 casualties recorded in Hapton.
Is road safety in Hapton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hapton 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 Hapton 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 Hapton cover 1999 to 2024.