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Hambleton road accidents in 2017: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 192 road traffic collisions in Hambleton in 2017, and 278 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 36 were serious.

Collisions were down 14% on 2016 (224), and casualties fell from 344.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,606 collisions in Hambleton.

District council until April 2023, now part of North Yorkshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 2017
192
Down 14% on 2016
Casualties in 2017
278
Down 19% on 2016
Fatal collisions
7
3.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
36
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Hambleton in 2017

3.6% of collisions in Hambleton in 2017 were fatal and 19% serious, against 3.1% and 31% in Hambleton from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal73.6%
  • Serious3619%
  • Slight14978%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal72.5%
  • Serious4215%
  • Slight22982%

Hambleton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hambleton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 449 in 1996. 2017 is highlighted, with 192, down 14% on 2016.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2017
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025141191
2024146221
2023156212
2022154218
2021160225
2020129185
2019162245
2018187297
2017192278
2016224344
2015253399
2014246396
2013234333
2012290408
2011239386
2010232364
2009297458
2008276423
2007327530
2006314497
2005347526
2004441645
2003394600
2002413621
2001423666
2000379581
1999429659
1998406638
1997418690
1996449670
1995388581
1994411629
1993380563
1992367571
1991411600
1990440714
1989408613
1988394602
1987358557
1986338533
1985306446
1984304490
1983273422
1982331519
1981355540
1980348553
1979336516

When and where crashes happen in Hambleton in 2017

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday20 (10%)
  • Tuesday27 (14%)
  • Wednesday22 (11%)
  • Thursday29 (15%)
  • Friday30 (16%)
  • Saturday34 (18%)
  • Sunday30 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (3.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5922 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5949 (26%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5949 (26%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5932 (17%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5920 (10%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5910 (5.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (10%)
  • February14 (7.3%)
  • March17 (8.9%)
  • April15 (7.8%)
  • May9 (4.7%)
  • June15 (7.8%)
  • July21 (11%)
  • August13 (6.8%)
  • September17 (8.9%)
  • October17 (8.9%)
  • November15 (7.8%)
  • December19 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight152 (79%)
  • Dark, no street lighting28 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit9 (4.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds166 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (6.8%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other5 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry118 (61%)
  • Wet or damp61 (32%)
  • Frost or ice12 (6.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (2.1%)
  • 30 mph64 (33%)
  • 40 mph4 (2.1%)
  • 60 mph96 (50%)
  • 70 mph24 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway153 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (14%)
  • Roundabout10 (5.2%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hambleton in 2017

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant181 (65%)
  • Cyclist25 (9%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (8.6%)
  • Pedestrian24 (8.6%)
  • Van occupant14 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (2.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.7%)
  • 6 to 106 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1514 (5%)
  • 16 to 2030 (11%)
  • 21 to 2524 (8.6%)
  • 26 to 3540 (14%)
  • 36 to 4535 (13%)
  • 46 to 5541 (15%)
  • 56 to 6537 (13%)
  • 66 to 7534 (12%)
  • Over 7515 (5.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider192 (69%)
  • Passenger62 (22%)
  • Pedestrian24 (8.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car244 (71%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (7.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (7.3%)
  • Motorcycle24 (7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (5.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hambleton in 2017

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2017 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Hambleton

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

Accident hotspots in Hambleton in 2017

Northallerton South, North Yorkshire, DL7 8NA area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hambleton in 2017, with 14 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Hambleton with the most crashes in 2017

The A19 had the most collisions in Hambleton in 2017: 31, including 2 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hambleton, 2017
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA19315524
2ndA167162003
3rdA168131920
4thA684131804
5thA170111403
6thA6171001
7thA1(M)5901
8thB626751202
9thA17241403
10thB13334400
11thB14484400
12thB12573411
13thB62713300
14thB13652200
15thA1731100
16thB13631200
17thB62371101

Towns in Hambleton: crashes in 2017

Northallerton had the most collisions of any town in Hambleton in 2017: 21.

Postcode districts in Hambleton: crashes in 2017

YO7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hambleton in 2017: 66.

North Yorkshire and its former districts in 2017

North Yorkshire recorded 1,432 collisions in 2017, and 13% of them were in the old Hambleton district.

Other former districts in North Yorkshire

Latest crashes in Hambleton in 2017

Of the last 24 crashes in Hambleton in 2017, 1 was fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 29 December 2017.

Severity

Hambleton road accidents in other years