Harston road traffic accidents
Harston recorded 89 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 119 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 14 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 119
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 119
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Harston
Postcode districts in Harston
Accidents in Harston
Road collision statistics for Harston
Collisions recorded
89
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
119
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
14
15.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Harston
Collisions in Harston are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (23.6% of the total), with 19.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
97.8% of recorded collisions in Harston happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Harston have produced 119 casualties. Pedestrians account for 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 10 collisions, Monday 11 collisions, Tuesday 12 collisions, Wednesday 9 collisions, Thursday 21 collisions, Friday 14 collisions, Saturday 12 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 72 collisions, Darkness 17 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 87 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 83 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 76 collisions, Raining no high winds 7 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 86 casualties, Passenger 27 casualties, Pedestrian 6 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Harston
How many road accidents have there been in Harston?
89 collisions have been recorded in Harston in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 119 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Harston were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 14 were serious — 15.7% of all recorded collisions in Harston resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Harston?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Harston, accounting for 23.6% of them, and 19.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Harston happen on?
97.8% of collisions in Harston are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Harston?
Pedestrians make up 5% of the 119 casualties recorded in Harston.
Is road safety in Harston getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Harston were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Harston 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 Harston cover 1999 to 2024.