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East Riding of Yorkshire road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,011 road traffic collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004, and 1,432 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 30 were fatal and 208 were serious.

Collisions were down 12% on 2003 (1,154), and casualties fell from 1,659.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 44,886 collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Collisions in 2004
1,011
Down 12% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
1,432
Down 14% on 2003
Fatal collisions
30
3% of collisions
Serious collisions
208
21% of collisions

Crash severity in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004

3% of collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004 were fatal and 21% serious, against 2.5% and 21% in the East Riding of Yorkshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal303%
  • Serious20821%
  • Slight77376%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal342.4%
  • Serious24317%
  • Slight1,15581%

East Riding of Yorkshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,352 in 1989. 2004 is highlighted, with 1,011, down 12% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025600837
2024600813
2023577801
2022589818
2021568749
2020495648
2019686935
2018684965
2017702958
20167741,132
20157621,156
20148371,211
20138071,139
20127951,157
20118521,249
20107921,215
20097661,145
20088281,196
20078301,259
20068081,215
20059171,395
20041,0111,432
20031,1541,659
20021,1861,673
20011,1311,564
20001,0631,544
19991,0821,555
19981,1911,668
19971,1401,610
19961,1911,657
19951,0761,530
19941,0521,513
19931,0261,546
19921,1461,630
19911,1441,642
19901,2751,739
19891,3521,946
19881,1871,610
19871,1531,602
19861,2251,693
19851,1261,573
19841,1471,527
19831,0621,489
19821,1441,626
19811,1091,516
19801,1751,642
19791,0691,479

When and where crashes happen in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday123 (12%)
  • Tuesday140 (14%)
  • Wednesday163 (16%)
  • Thursday144 (14%)
  • Friday158 (16%)
  • Saturday140 (14%)
  • Sunday143 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5933 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5924 (2.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59133 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59141 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59198 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59253 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59149 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5980 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January88 (8.7%)
  • February76 (7.5%)
  • March88 (8.7%)
  • April79 (7.8%)
  • May103 (10%)
  • June92 (9.1%)
  • July77 (7.6%)
  • August88 (8.7%)
  • September78 (7.7%)
  • October74 (7.3%)
  • November80 (7.9%)
  • December88 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight718 (71%)
  • Dark, no street lighting139 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit131 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown19 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds779 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds166 (16%)
  • Snowing, no high winds17 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds15 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist7 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded23 (2.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry577 (57%)
  • Wet or damp386 (38%)
  • Frost or ice31 (3.1%)
  • Snow13 (1.3%)
  • Mud2 (0.2%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph381 (38%)
  • 40 mph70 (6.9%)
  • 50 mph15 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph489 (48%)
  • 70 mph49 (4.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway848 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway75 (7.4%)
  • Roundabout69 (6.8%)
  • One way street or slip road19 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,008 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist129 (9%)
  • Pedestrian111 (7.8%)
  • Cyclist86 (6%)
  • Van occupant30 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)28 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant27 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 517 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 1043 (3%)
  • 11 to 1583 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 20210 (15%)
  • 21 to 25174 (12%)
  • 26 to 35223 (16%)
  • 36 to 45231 (16%)
  • 46 to 55168 (12%)
  • 56 to 65101 (7.1%)
  • 66 to 7562 (4.3%)
  • Over 7548 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded72 (5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider914 (64%)
  • Passenger407 (28%)
  • Pedestrian111 (7.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,403 (77%)
  • Motorcycle130 (7.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes89 (4.9%)
  • Pedal cycle89 (4.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes64 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach20 (1.1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle11 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle11 (0.6%)
  • Minibus5 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in the East Riding of Yorkshire

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How the East Riding of Yorkshire ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the East Riding of Yorkshire had the 44th most road collisions in 2004.

Collisions
44th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
32nd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
7th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
15th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004

Goole North, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 6JF area was the busiest accident hotspot in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004, with 35 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in the East Riding of Yorkshire with the most crashes in 2004

The A614 had the most collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004: 73, including 6 fatal and 20 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA61473121620
2ndA10795996216
3rdA164487528
4thA165436018
5thA63365219
6thA1033273814
7thB1230274225
8thM62223205
9thB1242202925
10thA166162614
11thA1034152403
12thB1248153214
13thA1174131603
14thA1035122312
15thA161111614
16thB1362111302
17thB1249101704
18thB122891400
19thB124491103
20thB124691002

Towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire: crashes in 2004

Bridlington had the most collisions of any town in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004: 60.

Postcode districts in the East Riding of Yorkshire: crashes in 2004

DN14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004: 141.

Latest crashes in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2004, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2004.

Severity

East Riding of Yorkshire road accidents in other years