Harthill (West Lothian) road traffic accidents
Harthill (West Lothian) recorded 62 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2022, involving 81 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 10 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2022 were unchanged on 2021.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 10
- Casualties
- 81
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 10
- Casualties
- 81
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Harthill (West Lothian)
Collisions recorded
62
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
81
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
10
17.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Harthill (West Lothian)
Collisions in Harthill (West Lothian) are most frequently recorded on a Friday (24.2% of the total), with 32.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
67.7% of recorded collisions in Harthill (West Lothian) happen on a single carriageway. Around 21% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Harthill (West Lothian) have produced 81 casualties. Pedestrians account for 23.5% 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 8 collisions, Monday 9 collisions, Tuesday 8 collisions, Wednesday 14 collisions, Thursday 4 collisions, Friday 15 collisions, Saturday 4 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 42 collisions, Darkness 20 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 42 collisions, Dual carriageway 12 collisions, Slip road 5 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 46 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions, 70 mph 12 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 47 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 40 casualties, Passenger 22 casualties, Pedestrian 19 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Harthill (West Lothian)
How many road accidents have there been in Harthill (West Lothian)?
62 collisions have been recorded in Harthill (West Lothian) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2022, involving 81 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Harthill (West Lothian) were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 10 were serious — 17.7% of all recorded collisions in Harthill (West Lothian) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Harthill (West Lothian)?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Harthill (West Lothian), accounting for 24.2% of them, and 32.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Harthill (West Lothian) happen on?
67.7% of collisions in Harthill (West Lothian) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Harthill (West Lothian)?
Pedestrians make up 23.5% of the 81 casualties recorded in Harthill (West Lothian).
Is road safety in Harthill (West Lothian) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Harthill (West Lothian) were broadly unchanged in 2022 compared with 2021.
Where does the road accident data for Harthill (West Lothian) 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 Harthill (West Lothian) cover 1999 to 2022.