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Hartlepool road accidents in 2014: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 144 road traffic collisions in Hartlepool in 2014, and 209 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 22 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 2013 (142), and casualties rose from 189.

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

Collisions in 2014
144
Up 1% on 2013
Casualties in 2014
209
Up 11% on 2013
Fatal collisions
2
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
22
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Hartlepool in 2014

1.4% of collisions in Hartlepool in 2014 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.7% and 15% in Hartlepool from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.4%
  • Serious2215%
  • Slight12083%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal21%
  • Serious2311%
  • Slight18488%

Hartlepool road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hartlepool, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 397 in 1990. 2014 is highlighted, with 144, up 1% on 2013.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2014
  • 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 2014

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday28 (19%)
  • Tuesday17 (12%)
  • Wednesday26 (18%)
  • Thursday11 (7.6%)
  • Friday30 (21%)
  • Saturday22 (15%)
  • Sunday10 (6.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5911 (7.6%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5918 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5940 (28%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5939 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5921 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:597 (4.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (7.6%)
  • February15 (10%)
  • March6 (4.2%)
  • April8 (5.6%)
  • May19 (13%)
  • June14 (9.7%)
  • July11 (7.6%)
  • August12 (8.3%)
  • September8 (5.6%)
  • October9 (6.3%)
  • November17 (12%)
  • December14 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight115 (80%)
  • Dark, street lights lit28 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds128 (89%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (9%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry114 (79%)
  • Wet or damp28 (19%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph112 (78%)
  • 40 mph11 (7.6%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph6 (4.2%)
  • 70 mph13 (9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway106 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway31 (22%)
  • Roundabout6 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hartlepool in 2014

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant106 (51%)
  • Pedestrian32 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant23 (11%)
  • Cyclist17 (8.1%)
  • Motorcyclist9 (4.3%)
  • Van occupant9 (4.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (2.9%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1012 (5.7%)
  • 11 to 157 (3.3%)
  • 16 to 2022 (11%)
  • 21 to 2520 (9.6%)
  • 26 to 3530 (14%)
  • 36 to 4537 (18%)
  • 46 to 5525 (12%)
  • 56 to 6524 (11%)
  • 66 to 7512 (5.7%)
  • Over 7515 (7.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider107 (51%)
  • Passenger70 (33%)
  • Pedestrian32 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car183 (71%)
  • Pedal cycle17 (6.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (6.6%)
  • Bus or coach12 (4.6%)
  • Motorcycle10 (3.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (3.5%)
  • Minibus6 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (1.5%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hartlepool in 2014

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2014 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 2014

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hartlepool had fewer road collisions than 319 of them in 2014.

Collisions
320th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
316th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
237th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
315th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Hartlepool in 2014

Victoria, Hartlepool, TS24 8AL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hartlepool in 2014, with 33 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Hartlepool with the most crashes in 2014

The A689 had the most collisions in Hartlepool in 2014: 21, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hartlepool, 2014
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA689213705
2ndA179172600
3rdB1277121312
4thA1049101603
5thA1982312
6thA1782401
7thA10481100
8thA10861100
9thB12761100

Towns in Hartlepool: crashes in 2014

Hartlepool had 120 collisions in 2014.

Postcode districts in Hartlepool: crashes in 2014

TS24 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hartlepool in 2014: 53.

Latest crashes in Hartlepool in 2014

Of the last 24 crashes in Hartlepool in 2014, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 24 December 2014.

Severity

Hartlepool road accidents in other years