Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) road traffic accidents
Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) recorded 65 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 94 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 13 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 94
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 94
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds)
Collisions recorded
65
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
94
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
13
23.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds)
Collisions in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (16.9% of the total), with 35.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
56.9% of recorded collisions in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) have produced 94 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.2% 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 6 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 9 collisions, Wednesday 11 collisions, Thursday 10 collisions, Friday 11 collisions, Saturday 10 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 42 collisions, Darkness 23 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 37 collisions, Dual carriageway 23 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 29 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 5 collisions, 70 mph 22 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 57 collisions, Raining no high winds 6 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 61 casualties, Passenger 30 casualties, Pedestrian 3 casualties.
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FatalFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds)
How many road accidents have there been in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds)?
65 collisions have been recorded in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 94 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 13 were serious — 23.1% of all recorded collisions in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds)?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds), accounting for 16.9% of them, and 35.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) happen on?
56.9% of collisions in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds)?
Pedestrians make up 3.2% of the 94 casualties recorded in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds).
Is road safety in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) fell 50% 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 Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) 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 Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds) cover 1999 to 2024.