Hayle road traffic accidents
Hayle recorded 321 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 392 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 37 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 37
- Casualties
- 392
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 37
- Casualties
- 392
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Hayle
Roads in Hayle
Postcode districts in Hayle
Accidents in Hayle
Road collision statistics for Hayle
Collisions recorded
321
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
392
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
37
12.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Hayle
Collisions in Hayle are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.7% of the total), with 12.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
89.4% of recorded collisions in Hayle happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hayle have produced 392 casualties. Pedestrians account for 22.4% 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 39 collisions, Monday 48 collisions, Tuesday 43 collisions, Wednesday 36 collisions, Thursday 51 collisions, Friday 60 collisions, Saturday 44 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 281 collisions, Darkness 40 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 287 collisions, Roundabout 26 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 272 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 42 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 266 collisions, Raining no high winds 35 collisions, Fine + high winds 8 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions, Other 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 233 casualties, Passenger 71 casualties, Pedestrian 88 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hayle
How many road accidents have there been in Hayle?
321 collisions have been recorded in Hayle in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 392 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hayle were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 37 were serious — 12.8% of all recorded collisions in Hayle resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hayle?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Hayle, accounting for 18.7% of them, and 12.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hayle happen on?
89.4% of collisions in Hayle are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Hayle?
Pedestrians make up 22.4% of the 392 casualties recorded in Hayle.
Is road safety in Hayle getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hayle were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Hayle 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 Hayle cover 1999 to 2024.