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Hambleton road accidents in 2022: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 154 road traffic collisions in Hambleton in 2022, and 218 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 41 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 2021 (160), and casualties fell from 225.

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 2022
154
Down 4% on 2021
Casualties in 2022
218
Down 3% on 2021
Fatal collisions
6
3.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
41
27% of collisions

Crash severity in Hambleton in 2022

3.9% of collisions in Hambleton in 2022 were fatal and 27% serious, against 3.1% and 31% in Hambleton from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal63.9%
  • Serious4127%
  • Slight10769%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal83.7%
  • Serious4822%
  • Slight16274%

Hambleton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hambleton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 449 in 1996. 2022 is highlighted, with 154, down 4% on 2021.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 154
  • 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 2022

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (16%)
  • Tuesday21 (14%)
  • Wednesday20 (13%)
  • Thursday20 (13%)
  • Friday25 (16%)
  • Saturday29 (19%)
  • Sunday15 (9.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (5.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5921 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5921 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5936 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5930 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5925 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5911 (7.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (10%)
  • February12 (7.8%)
  • March18 (12%)
  • April15 (9.7%)
  • May12 (7.8%)
  • June11 (7.1%)
  • July10 (6.5%)
  • August19 (12%)
  • September14 (9.1%)
  • October7 (4.5%)
  • November6 (3.9%)
  • December14 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight118 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting25 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit10 (6.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds126 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds14 (9.1%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.6%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry104 (68%)
  • Wet or damp43 (28%)
  • Snow4 (2.6%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph46 (30%)
  • 60 mph90 (58%)
  • 70 mph17 (11%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway121 (79%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (14%)
  • Roundabout9 (5.8%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hambleton in 2022

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant146 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist29 (13%)
  • Cyclist14 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant13 (6%)
  • Pedestrian11 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.4%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 102 (0.9%)
  • 11 to 157 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 2036 (17%)
  • 21 to 2515 (6.9%)
  • 26 to 3525 (11%)
  • 36 to 4542 (19%)
  • 46 to 5529 (13%)
  • 56 to 6524 (11%)
  • 66 to 7513 (6%)
  • Over 7517 (7.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider149 (68%)
  • Passenger58 (27%)
  • Pedestrian11 (5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car169 (66%)
  • Motorcycle30 (12%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (5.5%)
  • Mobility scooter2 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hambleton in 2022

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2022 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

Accident hotspots in Hambleton in 2022

Northallerton South, North Yorkshire, DL7 8NA area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hambleton in 2022, with 13 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Hambleton with the most crashes in 2022

The A19 had the most collisions in Hambleton in 2022: 19, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hambleton, 2022
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA19193716
2ndA167131403
3rdA168101501
4thA684101623
5thA17091003
6thA1(M)7801
7thA17271205
8thA60553711
9thA613300
10thB12573300
11thB13633402
12thA61082300
13thB62672201
14thB62712200
15thA1711201
16thA1731100
17thB12641100
18thB13331100
19thB62681410

Towns in Hambleton: crashes in 2022

Northallerton had the most collisions of any town in Hambleton in 2022: 13.

Postcode districts in Hambleton: crashes in 2022

YO7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hambleton in 2022: 45.

North Yorkshire and its former districts in 2022

North Yorkshire recorded 877 collisions in 2022, and 18% of them were in the old Hambleton district.

Other former districts in North Yorkshire

Latest crashes in Hambleton in 2022

Of the last 24 crashes in Hambleton in 2022, none were fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 23 December 2022.

Severity

Hambleton road accidents in other years