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East Riding of Yorkshire road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 830 road traffic collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007, and 1,259 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 25 were fatal and 193 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 2006 (808), and casualties rose from 1,215.

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

Collisions in 2007
830
Up 3% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
1,259
Up 4% on 2006
Fatal collisions
25
3% of collisions
Serious collisions
193
23% of collisions

Crash severity in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007

3% of collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007 were fatal and 23% serious, against 2.5% and 21% in the East Riding of Yorkshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal253%
  • Serious19323%
  • Slight61274%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal282.2%
  • Serious23919%
  • Slight99279%

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. 2007 is highlighted, with 830, up 3% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007
  • 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 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday108 (13%)
  • Tuesday119 (14%)
  • Wednesday130 (16%)
  • Thursday121 (15%)
  • Friday126 (15%)
  • Saturday115 (14%)
  • Sunday111 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5920 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5915 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59123 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59132 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59146 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59198 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59126 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5970 (8.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January75 (9%)
  • February60 (7.2%)
  • March76 (9.2%)
  • April71 (8.6%)
  • May73 (8.8%)
  • June66 (8%)
  • July72 (8.7%)
  • August78 (9.4%)
  • September68 (8.2%)
  • October62 (7.5%)
  • November57 (6.9%)
  • December72 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight606 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting123 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit94 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds644 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds96 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist10 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.4%)
  • Other23 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded21 (2.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry537 (65%)
  • Wet or damp272 (33%)
  • Frost or ice15 (1.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.4%)
  • Snow3 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph316 (38%)
  • 40 mph60 (7.2%)
  • 50 mph24 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph361 (43%)
  • 70 mph64 (7.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway678 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway82 (9.9%)
  • Roundabout56 (6.7%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant872 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist126 (10%)
  • Pedestrian80 (6.4%)
  • Cyclist76 (6%)
  • Van occupant41 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant14 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.6%)
  • Other6 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 525 (2%)
  • 6 to 1034 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1572 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 20248 (20%)
  • 21 to 25142 (11%)
  • 26 to 35207 (16%)
  • 36 to 45182 (14%)
  • 46 to 55158 (13%)
  • 56 to 65107 (8.5%)
  • 66 to 7550 (4%)
  • Over 7534 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider810 (64%)
  • Passenger369 (29%)
  • Pedestrian80 (6.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,085 (73%)
  • Motorcycle123 (8.3%)
  • Pedal cycle79 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes64 (4.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes62 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach19 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car14 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle13 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle8 (0.5%)
  • Minibus7 (0.5%)
  • Other5 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 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 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the East Riding of Yorkshire had the 47th most road collisions in 2007.

Collisions
47th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
34th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
12th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
12th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007

St Mary's, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU17 9AW area was the busiest accident hotspot in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007, with 26 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in the East Riding of Yorkshire with the most crashes in 2007

The A614 had the most collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007: 70, including 4 fatal and 17 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA61470120417
2ndA1654691314
3rdA164446425
4thA10793961011
5thA63345309
6thM62316419
7thA1033253305
8thB1230235707
9thB1242192805
10thA1105172701
11thA166142213
12thA1034132012
13thA1174131601
14thA1035121601
15thB1248111625
16thB1249102003
17thB1362101102
18thB122891200
19thB124491304
20thB125391602

Towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire: crashes in 2007

Beverley had the most collisions of any town in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007: 45.

Postcode districts in the East Riding of Yorkshire: crashes in 2007

HU17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007: 115.

Latest crashes in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2007, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2007.

Severity

East Riding of Yorkshire road accidents in other years