Hoo St Werburgh road traffic accidents
Hoo St Werburgh recorded 131 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 161 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 15 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 500% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 15
- Casualties
- 161
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 15
- Casualties
- 161
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Hoo St Werburgh
Roads in Hoo St Werburgh
Postcode districts in Hoo St Werburgh
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Accidents in Hoo St Werburgh
Road collision statistics for Hoo St Werburgh
Collisions recorded
131
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
161
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
15
11.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Hoo St Werburgh
Collisions in Hoo St Werburgh are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (21.4% of the total), with 19.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
97.7% of recorded collisions in Hoo St Werburgh happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hoo St Werburgh have produced 161 casualties. Pedestrians account for 24.2% 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 13 collisions, Monday 16 collisions, Tuesday 20 collisions, Wednesday 28 collisions, Thursday 20 collisions, Friday 23 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 106 collisions, Darkness 25 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 128 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 128 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 110 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 100 casualties, Passenger 22 casualties, Pedestrian 39 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hoo St Werburgh
How many road accidents have there been in Hoo St Werburgh?
131 collisions have been recorded in Hoo St Werburgh in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 161 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hoo St Werburgh were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 15 were serious — 11.5% of all recorded collisions in Hoo St Werburgh resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hoo St Werburgh?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Hoo St Werburgh, accounting for 21.4% of them, and 19.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hoo St Werburgh happen on?
97.7% of collisions in Hoo St Werburgh are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Hoo St Werburgh?
Pedestrians make up 24.2% of the 161 casualties recorded in Hoo St Werburgh.
Is road safety in Hoo St Werburgh getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hoo St Werburgh rose 500% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Hoo St Werburgh 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 Hoo St Werburgh cover 1999 to 2025.