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East Riding of Yorkshire road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 808 road traffic collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006, and 1,215 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 23 were fatal and 164 were serious.

Collisions were down 12% on 2005 (917), and casualties fell from 1,395.

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

Collisions in 2006
808
Down 12% on 2005
Casualties in 2006
1,215
Down 13% on 2005
Fatal collisions
23
2.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
164
20% of collisions

Crash severity in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006

2.8% of collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006 were fatal and 20% serious, against 2.5% and 21% in the East Riding of Yorkshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal232.8%
  • Serious16420%
  • Slight62177%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal262.1%
  • Serious20117%
  • Slight98881%

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. 2006 is highlighted, with 808, down 12% on 2005.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2006
  • 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 2006

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday132 (16%)
  • Tuesday108 (13%)
  • Wednesday105 (13%)
  • Thursday120 (15%)
  • Friday126 (16%)
  • Saturday118 (15%)
  • Sunday99 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5920 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5913 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59131 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59119 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59135 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59202 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59134 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5954 (6.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January55 (6.8%)
  • February63 (7.8%)
  • March56 (6.9%)
  • April58 (7.2%)
  • May58 (7.2%)
  • June70 (8.7%)
  • July86 (11%)
  • August70 (8.7%)
  • September80 (9.9%)
  • October63 (7.8%)
  • November86 (11%)
  • December63 (7.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight591 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit107 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting102 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds624 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds86 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist7 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other45 (5.6%)
  • Not recorded17 (2.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry504 (62%)
  • Wet or damp270 (33%)
  • Frost or ice29 (3.6%)
  • Snow3 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph11 (1.4%)
  • 30 mph345 (43%)
  • 40 mph61 (7.5%)
  • 50 mph16 (2%)
  • 60 mph338 (42%)
  • 70 mph37 (4.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway683 (85%)
  • Roundabout57 (7.1%)
  • Dual carriageway53 (6.6%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant855 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist99 (8.1%)
  • Cyclist91 (7.5%)
  • Pedestrian89 (7.3%)
  • Van occupant25 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)19 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 519 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1034 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1578 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 20214 (18%)
  • 21 to 25130 (11%)
  • 26 to 35197 (16%)
  • 36 to 45200 (16%)
  • 46 to 55123 (10%)
  • 56 to 65117 (9.6%)
  • 66 to 7564 (5.3%)
  • Over 7539 (3.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider775 (64%)
  • Passenger351 (29%)
  • Pedestrian89 (7.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,146 (76%)
  • Motorcycle97 (6.4%)
  • Pedal cycle91 (6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes64 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes57 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach19 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle10 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle8 (0.5%)
  • Minibus4 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How the East Riding of Yorkshire ranked among 351 areas in 2006

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the East Riding of Yorkshire had the 56th most road collisions in 2006.

Collisions
56th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
44th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
15th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
22nd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006

Bridlington South, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3EU area was the busiest accident hotspot in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006, with 23 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in the East Riding of Yorkshire with the most crashes in 2006

The A614 had the most collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006: 67, including 2 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 2006
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA61467127212
2ndA1654679113
3rdA1079345108
4thA164294713
5thA63263805
6thA1033214607
7thA166193546
8thA1035162305
9thB1249162205
10thM62152726
11thA1034141902
12thB1244142603
13thB1248142003
14thB1362141704
15thA1174132001
16thB1230132011
17thB1242121903
18thB12288803
19thB125382225
20thB123871002

Towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire: crashes in 2006

Bridlington had the most collisions of any town in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006: 65.

Postcode districts in the East Riding of Yorkshire: crashes in 2006

YO25 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006: 121.

Latest crashes in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006

Of the last 24 crashes in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2006, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2006.

Severity

East Riding of Yorkshire road accidents in other years