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Hartlepool road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 140 road traffic collisions in Hartlepool in 2011, and 188 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 27 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 2010 (142), and casualties fell from 192.

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

Collisions in 2011
140
Down 1% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
188
Down 2% on 2010
Fatal collisions
2
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
27
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Hartlepool in 2011

1.4% of collisions in Hartlepool in 2011 were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.7% and 15% in Hartlepool from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.4%
  • Serious2719%
  • Slight11179%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal21.1%
  • Serious3116%
  • Slight15582%

Hartlepool road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hartlepool, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 397 in 1990. 2011 is highlighted, with 140, down 1% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011: 140
  • 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 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (17%)
  • Tuesday19 (14%)
  • Wednesday21 (15%)
  • Thursday21 (15%)
  • Friday24 (17%)
  • Saturday14 (10%)
  • Sunday17 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5914 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5915 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5933 (24%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5940 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5922 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (5.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January9 (6.4%)
  • February13 (9.3%)
  • March10 (7.1%)
  • April13 (9.3%)
  • May8 (5.7%)
  • June16 (11%)
  • July11 (7.9%)
  • August15 (11%)
  • September10 (7.1%)
  • October16 (11%)
  • November9 (6.4%)
  • December10 (7.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight108 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit27 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (3.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds126 (90%)
  • Raining, no high winds9 (6.4%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.9%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry111 (79%)
  • Wet or damp26 (19%)
  • Frost or ice3 (2.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph105 (75%)
  • 40 mph13 (9.3%)
  • 50 mph4 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph5 (3.6%)
  • 70 mph13 (9.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway103 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (21%)
  • Roundabout6 (4.3%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hartlepool in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant111 (59%)
  • Pedestrian24 (13%)
  • Cyclist19 (10%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (8%)
  • Motorcyclist10 (5.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1015 (8%)
  • 11 to 158 (4.3%)
  • 16 to 2031 (16%)
  • 21 to 2530 (16%)
  • 26 to 3519 (10%)
  • 36 to 4527 (14%)
  • 46 to 5518 (9.6%)
  • 56 to 6520 (11%)
  • 66 to 7510 (5.3%)
  • Over 757 (3.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider115 (61%)
  • Passenger49 (26%)
  • Pedestrian24 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car189 (72%)
  • Pedal cycle19 (7.2%)
  • Bus or coach14 (5.3%)
  • Motorcycle12 (4.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (4.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (1.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hartlepool in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 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 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hartlepool had fewer road collisions than 329 of them in 2011.

Collisions
330th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
329th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
242nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
287th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Hartlepool in 2011

Victoria, Hartlepool, TS24 8AL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hartlepool in 2011, with 27 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Hartlepool with the most crashes in 2011

The A689 had the most collisions in Hartlepool in 2011: 29, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hartlepool, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA689294903
2ndB1277141804
3rdA19101621
4thA17991102
5thA10493302
6thA1783501
7thA10861100
8thA11851101

Towns in Hartlepool: crashes in 2011

Hartlepool itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2011: 111.

Postcode districts in Hartlepool: crashes in 2011

TS25 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hartlepool in 2011: 51.

Latest crashes in Hartlepool in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Hartlepool in 2011, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2011.

Severity

Hartlepool road accidents in other years