Hopwood road traffic accidents
Hopwood recorded 57 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 73 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 200% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 73
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 73
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Hopwood
Postcode districts in Hopwood
Accidents in Hopwood
Road collision statistics for Hopwood
Collisions recorded
57
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
73
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
12
22.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Hopwood
Collisions in Hopwood are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (17.5% of the total), with 26.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
89.5% of recorded collisions in Hopwood happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hopwood have produced 73 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.1% 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 9 collisions, Monday 3 collisions, Tuesday 7 collisions, Wednesday 10 collisions, Thursday 10 collisions, Friday 10 collisions, Saturday 8 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 42 collisions, Darkness 15 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 51 collisions, Roundabout 5 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 7 collisions, 40 mph 31 collisions, 50 mph 11 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 50 collisions, Raining no high winds 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 57 casualties, Passenger 13 casualties, Pedestrian 3 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 12 of 12 accidents
Accident 2024221490462
SeriousAccident 201122D100431
SeriousAccident 201022D003856
SeriousAccident 200922D901908
SeriousAccident 200722DE85696
SeriousAccident 200522DL48296
SeriousAccident 200422DL39960
SeriousAccident 200322DL31965
SeriousAccident 200122BJ22980
SeriousAccident 200122BJ20506
SeriousAccident 200022BJ16711
SeriousAccident 199922BE02282
SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hopwood
How many road accidents have there been in Hopwood?
57 collisions have been recorded in Hopwood in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 73 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hopwood were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 12 were serious — 22.8% of all recorded collisions in Hopwood resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hopwood?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Hopwood, accounting for 17.5% of them, and 26.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hopwood happen on?
89.5% of collisions in Hopwood are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Hopwood?
Pedestrians make up 4.1% of the 73 casualties recorded in Hopwood.
Is road safety in Hopwood getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hopwood rose 200% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 Hopwood 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 Hopwood cover 1999 to 2024.