Hawkinge road traffic accidents
Hawkinge recorded 98 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 123 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 16 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 250% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 123
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 123
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Hawkinge
Postcode districts in Hawkinge
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Hawkinge
Road collision statistics for Hawkinge
Collisions recorded
98
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
123
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
16
18.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Hawkinge
Collisions in Hawkinge are most frequently recorded on a Monday (16.3% of the total), with 26.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
84.7% of recorded collisions in Hawkinge happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hawkinge have produced 122 casualties. Pedestrians account for 22.1% 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 12 collisions, Monday 16 collisions, Tuesday 13 collisions, Wednesday 15 collisions, Thursday 14 collisions, Friday 13 collisions, Saturday 15 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 72 collisions, Darkness 26 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 83 collisions, Roundabout 9 collisions, Dual carriageway 4 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 83 collisions, 40 mph 7 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 5 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 78 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Fog or mist 3 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 76 casualties, Passenger 19 casualties, Pedestrian 27 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hawkinge
How many road accidents have there been in Hawkinge?
98 collisions have been recorded in Hawkinge in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 123 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hawkinge were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 16 were serious — 18.4% of all recorded collisions in Hawkinge resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hawkinge?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Hawkinge, accounting for 16.3% of them, and 26.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hawkinge happen on?
84.7% of collisions in Hawkinge are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Hawkinge?
Pedestrians make up 22.1% of the 122 casualties recorded in Hawkinge.
Is road safety in Hawkinge getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hawkinge rose 250% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Hawkinge 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 Hawkinge cover 1999 to 2025.