Honley road traffic accidents
Honley recorded 541 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 747 casualties. Of these collisions, 7 were fatal and 107 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 20% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 107
- Casualties
- 747
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 107
- Casualties
- 747
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Honley
Roads in Honley
Postcode districts in Honley
Accidents in Honley
Road collision statistics for Honley
Collisions recorded
541
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
747
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
7
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
107
21.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Honley
Collisions in Honley are most frequently recorded on a Monday (17% of the total), with 24.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.7% of recorded collisions in Honley happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Honley have produced 747 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.8% 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 59 collisions, Monday 92 collisions, Tuesday 81 collisions, Wednesday 75 collisions, Thursday 82 collisions, Friday 83 collisions, Saturday 69 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 408 collisions, Darkness 133 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 518 collisions, Dual carriageway 10 collisions, Slip road 4 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Other 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 11 collisions, 30 mph 485 collisions, 40 mph 30 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 13 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 435 collisions, Raining no high winds 76 collisions, Other 9 collisions, Snowing no high winds 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 444 casualties, Passenger 170 casualties, Pedestrian 133 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Honley
How many road accidents have there been in Honley?
541 collisions have been recorded in Honley in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 747 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Honley were serious or fatal?
7 were fatal and 107 were serious — 21.1% of all recorded collisions in Honley resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Honley?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Honley, accounting for 17% of them, and 24.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Honley happen on?
95.7% of collisions in Honley are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Honley?
Pedestrians make up 17.8% of the 747 casualties recorded in Honley.
Is road safety in Honley getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Honley fell 20% 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 Honley 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 Honley cover 1999 to 2024.