Hayfield road traffic accidents
Hayfield recorded 63 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 79 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 8 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 79
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 79
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Hayfield
Roads in Hayfield
Postcode districts in Hayfield
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Hayfield
Road collision statistics for Hayfield
Collisions recorded
63
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
79
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
8
15.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Hayfield
Collisions in Hayfield are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (25.4% of the total), with 27% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
95.2% of recorded collisions in Hayfield happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hayfield have produced 79 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.9% 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 6 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 4 collisions, Thursday 4 collisions, Friday 15 collisions, Saturday 6 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 46 collisions, Darkness 17 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 60 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 26 collisions, 40 mph 28 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 46 collisions, Raining no high winds 8 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 52 casualties, Passenger 20 casualties, Pedestrian 7 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hayfield
How many road accidents have there been in Hayfield?
63 collisions have been recorded in Hayfield in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 79 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hayfield were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 8 were serious — 15.9% of all recorded collisions in Hayfield resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hayfield?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Hayfield, accounting for 25.4% of them, and 27% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hayfield happen on?
95.2% of collisions in Hayfield are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Hayfield?
Pedestrians make up 8.9% of the 79 casualties recorded in Hayfield.
Is road safety in Hayfield getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hayfield were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for Hayfield 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 Hayfield cover 1999 to 2025.