Stanford-le-Hope road traffic accidents
Stanford-le-Hope recorded 695 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 883 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 117 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 58% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 117
- Casualties
- 883
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 117
- Casualties
- 883
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Stanford-le-Hope
Collisions recorded
695
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
883
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
117
17.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Stanford-le-Hope
Collisions in Stanford-le-Hope are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (17.6% of the total), with 24.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
76.4% of recorded collisions in Stanford-le-Hope happen on a single carriageway. Around 15% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Stanford-le-Hope have produced 883 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.9% 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 68 collisions, Monday 94 collisions, Tuesday 106 collisions, Wednesday 122 collisions, Thursday 121 collisions, Friday 102 collisions, Saturday 82 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 525 collisions, Darkness 170 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 531 collisions, Dual carriageway 72 collisions, Roundabout 56 collisions, One way street 16 collisions, Slip road 10 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 600 collisions, 40 mph 10 collisions, 50 mph 28 collisions, 60 mph 11 collisions, 70 mph 43 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 586 collisions, Raining no high winds 71 collisions, Other 20 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 544 casualties, Passenger 172 casualties, Pedestrian 167 casualties.
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FatalFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Stanford-le-Hope
How many road accidents have there been in Stanford-le-Hope?
695 collisions have been recorded in Stanford-le-Hope in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 883 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Stanford-le-Hope were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 117 were serious — 17.3% of all recorded collisions in Stanford-le-Hope resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Stanford-le-Hope?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Stanford-le-Hope, accounting for 17.6% of them, and 24.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Stanford-le-Hope happen on?
76.4% of collisions in Stanford-le-Hope are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Stanford-le-Hope?
Pedestrians make up 18.9% of the 883 casualties recorded in Stanford-le-Hope.
Is road safety in Stanford-le-Hope getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Stanford-le-Hope rose 58% 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 Stanford-le-Hope 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 Stanford-le-Hope cover 1999 to 2024.