Hayfield road traffic accidents
Hayfield recorded 61 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 76 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 8 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 76
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 76
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Hayfield
Roads in Hayfield
Postcode districts in Hayfield
Accidents in Hayfield
Road collision statistics for Hayfield
Collisions recorded
61
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
76
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
8
14.8% 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 (26.2% of the total), with 26.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
95.1% of recorded collisions in Hayfield happen on a single carriageway. Around 23% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hayfield have produced 76 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.2% 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 11 collisions, Monday 6 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 4 collisions, Thursday 4 collisions, Friday 14 collisions, Saturday 6 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 45 collisions, Darkness 16 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 58 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 25 collisions, 40 mph 27 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 45 collisions, Raining no high winds 7 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 49 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?
61 collisions have been recorded in Hayfield in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 76 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hayfield were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 8 were serious — 14.8% 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 26.2% of them, and 26.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hayfield happen on?
95.1% 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 9.2% of the 76 casualties recorded in Hayfield.
Is road safety in Hayfield getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hayfield were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
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 2024.