Hedon road traffic accidents
Hedon recorded 230 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 272 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 50 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 40% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 50
- Casualties
- 272
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 50
- Casualties
- 272
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Hedon
Roads in Hedon
Postcode districts in Hedon
Accidents in Hedon
Road collision statistics for Hedon
Collisions recorded
230
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
272
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
50
21.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Hedon
Collisions in Hedon are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (18.3% of the total), with 24.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.7% of recorded collisions in Hedon happen on a single carriageway. Around 9.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hedon have produced 272 casualties. Pedestrians account for 27.6% 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 26 collisions, Monday 29 collisions, Tuesday 25 collisions, Wednesday 37 collisions, Thursday 32 collisions, Friday 39 collisions, Saturday 42 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 174 collisions, Darkness 56 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 197 collisions, One way street 18 collisions, Other 9 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 29 collisions, 30 mph 198 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 207 collisions, Raining no high winds 15 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 150 casualties, Passenger 47 casualties, Pedestrian 75 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hedon
How many road accidents have there been in Hedon?
230 collisions have been recorded in Hedon in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 272 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hedon were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 50 were serious — 21.7% of all recorded collisions in Hedon resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hedon?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Hedon, accounting for 18.3% of them, and 24.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hedon happen on?
85.7% of collisions in Hedon are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Hedon?
Pedestrians make up 27.6% of the 272 casualties recorded in Hedon.
Is road safety in Hedon getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hedon fell 40% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Hedon 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 Hedon cover 1999 to 2024.