Haringey road traffic accidents
Haringey recorded 23,057 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 27,324 casualties. Of these collisions, 121 were fatal and 2,816 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 19% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 121
- Serious
- 2,816
- Casualties
- 27,324
- Fatal
- 121
- Serious
- 2,816
- Casualties
- 27,324
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Haringey
Postcode districts in Haringey
Accidents in Haringey
Road collision statistics for Haringey
Collisions recorded
23,057
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
27,324
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
121
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
2,816
12.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Haringey
Collisions in Haringey are most frequently recorded on a Friday (15.4% of the total), with 31.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
80.8% of recorded collisions in Haringey happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Haringey have produced 27,324 casualties. Pedestrians account for 21.3% 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 2,702 collisions, Monday 3,222 collisions, Tuesday 3,391 collisions, Wednesday 3,411 collisions, Thursday 3,481 collisions, Friday 3,554 collisions, Saturday 3,296 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 15,844 collisions, Darkness 7,213 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 18,641 collisions, Dual carriageway 2,078 collisions, Unknown 916 collisions, One way street 589 collisions, Roundabout 433 collisions, Other 235 collisions, Slip road 165 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4,789 collisions, 30 mph 17,841 collisions, 40 mph 395 collisions, 50 mph 25 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 18,983 collisions, Raining no high winds 2,500 collisions, Unknown 812 collisions, Other 451 collisions, Fine + high winds 116 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 15,840 casualties, Passenger 5,651 casualties, Pedestrian 5,833 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Haringey
How many road accidents have there been in Haringey?
23,057 collisions have been recorded in Haringey in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 27,324 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Haringey were serious or fatal?
121 were fatal and 2,816 were serious — 12.7% of all recorded collisions in Haringey resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Haringey?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Haringey, accounting for 15.4% of them, and 31.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Haringey happen on?
80.8% of collisions in Haringey are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Haringey?
Pedestrians make up 21.3% of the 27,324 casualties recorded in Haringey.
Is road safety in Haringey getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Haringey fell 19% 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 Haringey 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 Haringey cover 1999 to 2024.