Skip to main content
CrashStats

Hartlepool road accidents in 2010: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 142 road traffic collisions in Hartlepool in 2010, and 192 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 27 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 2009 (150), and casualties fell from 216.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,036 collisions in Hartlepool.

Collisions in 2010
142
Down 5% on 2009
Casualties in 2010
192
Down 11% on 2009
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
27
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Hartlepool in 2010

None of the collisions in Hartlepool in 2010 were fatal and 19% were serious, against 1.7% and 15% in Hartlepool from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious2719%
  • Slight11581%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious2815%
  • Slight16485%

Hartlepool road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hartlepool, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 397 in 1990. 2010 is highlighted, with 142, down 5% on 2009.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2010: 142
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202592116
202474107
202389118
2022125174
2021116163
2020100158
2019105129
201878101
2017104136
2016120163
2015136202
2014144209
2013142189
2012150217
2011140188
2010142192
2009150216
2008145238
2007172266
2006214314
2005219337
2004260353
2003257361
2002252341
2001253354
2000225318
1999263356
1998292391
1997332483
1996328425
1995302404
1994336442
1993334446
1992316412
1991347462
1990397475
1989387500
1988332427
1987336430
1986297368
1985323387
1984331424
1983341412
1982341449
1981352416
1980362441
1979383479

When and where crashes happen in Hartlepool in 2010

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday20 (14%)
  • Tuesday29 (20%)
  • Wednesday16 (11%)
  • Thursday22 (15%)
  • Friday22 (15%)
  • Saturday18 (13%)
  • Sunday15 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5920 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5913 (9.2%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5930 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5940 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5922 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5912 (8.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (8.5%)
  • February7 (4.9%)
  • March7 (4.9%)
  • April9 (6.3%)
  • May9 (6.3%)
  • June15 (11%)
  • July14 (9.9%)
  • August23 (16%)
  • September8 (5.6%)
  • October16 (11%)
  • November11 (7.7%)
  • December11 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight114 (80%)
  • Dark, street lights lit24 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (2.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds122 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds14 (9.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (3.5%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry100 (70%)
  • Wet or damp26 (18%)
  • Frost or ice9 (6.3%)
  • Snow7 (4.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph108 (76%)
  • 40 mph9 (6.3%)
  • 50 mph5 (3.5%)
  • 60 mph6 (4.2%)
  • 70 mph14 (9.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway115 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway20 (14%)
  • Roundabout7 (4.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hartlepool in 2010

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant109 (57%)
  • Pedestrian33 (17%)
  • Cyclist13 (6.8%)
  • Motorcyclist12 (6.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (3.1%)
  • Van occupant6 (3.1%)
  • Horse rider2 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Other1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (4.2%)
  • 6 to 108 (4.2%)
  • 11 to 1510 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 2030 (16%)
  • 21 to 2520 (10%)
  • 26 to 3534 (18%)
  • 36 to 4526 (14%)
  • 46 to 5522 (11%)
  • 56 to 6513 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 7511 (5.7%)
  • Over 759 (4.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider114 (59%)
  • Passenger45 (23%)
  • Pedestrian33 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car180 (72%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (6.8%)
  • Pedal cycle13 (5.2%)
  • Motorcycle12 (4.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (4.4%)
  • Bus or coach7 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (1.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.8%)
  • Minibus2 (0.8%)
  • Ridden horse2 (0.8%)
  • Other1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hartlepool in 2010

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2010 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Hartlepool

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Hartlepool ranked among 351 areas in 2010

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hartlepool had fewer road collisions than 325 of them in 2010.

Collisions
326th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
329th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 23 other areas
Serious collisions
286th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Hartlepool in 2010

Victoria, Hartlepool, TS24 8AL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hartlepool in 2010, with 24 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Hartlepool with the most crashes in 2010

The A689 had the most collisions in Hartlepool in 2010: 23, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hartlepool, 2010
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA689233606
2ndB1277131900
3rdA1991504
4thA1796700
5thA10494701
6thA10862201
7thA1782202
8thA701200

Towns in Hartlepool: crashes in 2010

Hartlepool had 111 collisions in 2010.

Postcode districts in Hartlepool: crashes in 2010

TS24 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hartlepool in 2010: 46.

Latest crashes in Hartlepool in 2010

Of the last 24 crashes in Hartlepool in 2010, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2010.

Severity

Hartlepool road accidents in other years