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Kingston upon Hull road accidents in 2015: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 748 road traffic collisions in Kingston upon Hull in 2015, and 996 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 101 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2014 (792), and casualties fell from 1,017.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 48,560 collisions in Kingston upon Hull.

Collisions in 2015
748
Down 6% on 2014
Casualties in 2015
996
Down 2% on 2014
Fatal collisions
1
0.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
101
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Kingston upon Hull in 2015

0.1% of collisions in Kingston upon Hull in 2015 were fatal and 14% serious, against 0.8% and 18% in Kingston upon Hull from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.1%
  • Serious10114%
  • Slight64686%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.1%
  • Serious10410%
  • Slight89189%

Kingston upon Hull road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Kingston upon Hull, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,585 in 1990. 2015 is highlighted, with 748, down 6% on 2014.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2015
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025661763
2024625748
2023692807
2022652764
2021584686
2020603695
2019789936
2018817990
2017783957
2016803988
2015748996
20147921,017
20138011,010
20128031,055
20118011,001
2010726925
2009733938
20087621,005
2007778992
20068251,068
20057991,015
20048541,065
20031,0391,255
20021,0721,329
20019891,225
20001,0651,282
19991,0451,266
19981,1001,315
19971,1801,411
19961,2071,442
19951,2491,476
19941,3091,546
19931,3031,525
19921,3161,548
19911,2451,429
19901,5851,835
19891,5351,798
19881,4111,624
19871,3831,640
19861,4251,660
19851,4111,655
19841,3971,625
19831,3481,558
19821,3641,616
19811,3491,555
19801,4501,657
19791,3521,550

When and where crashes happen in Kingston upon Hull in 2015

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday123 (16%)
  • Tuesday135 (18%)
  • Wednesday113 (15%)
  • Thursday117 (16%)
  • Friday127 (17%)
  • Saturday65 (8.7%)
  • Sunday68 (9.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (1.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59104 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5997 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59167 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59209 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59109 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5943 (5.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January76 (10%)
  • February52 (7%)
  • March48 (6.4%)
  • April45 (6%)
  • May47 (6.3%)
  • June85 (11%)
  • July69 (9.2%)
  • August68 (9.1%)
  • September66 (8.8%)
  • October65 (8.7%)
  • November67 (9%)
  • December60 (8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight586 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit160 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds665 (89%)
  • Raining, no high winds56 (7.5%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry588 (79%)
  • Wet or damp156 (21%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph27 (3.6%)
  • 30 mph650 (87%)
  • 40 mph57 (7.6%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 70 mph9 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway544 (73%)
  • Dual carriageway135 (18%)
  • Roundabout63 (8.4%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Kingston upon Hull in 2015

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant479 (48%)
  • Cyclist199 (20%)
  • Pedestrian138 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist95 (9.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant26 (2.6%)
  • Van occupant25 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant23 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 530 (3%)
  • 6 to 1041 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1554 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 20106 (11%)
  • 21 to 25132 (13%)
  • 26 to 35229 (23%)
  • 36 to 45153 (15%)
  • 46 to 55132 (13%)
  • 56 to 6553 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 7535 (3.5%)
  • Over 7531 (3.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider651 (65%)
  • Passenger207 (21%)
  • Pedestrian138 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car916 (65%)
  • Pedal cycle204 (14%)
  • Motorcycle103 (7.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes74 (5.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car43 (3%)
  • Bus or coach33 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes31 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.1%)
  • Mobility scooter2 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Kingston upon Hull in 2015

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2015 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Kingston upon Hull

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Kingston upon Hull ranked among 351 areas in 2015

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Kingston upon Hull had the 45th most road collisions in 2015.

Collisions
45th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
42nd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
272nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
38th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Kingston upon Hull in 2015

Central, Kingston upon Hull, HU2 8LN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Kingston upon Hull in 2015, with 64 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Kingston upon Hull with the most crashes in 2015

The A1079 had the most collisions in Kingston upon Hull in 2015: 70, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Kingston upon Hull, 2015
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1079709516
2ndA1656380011
3rdA1105446605
4thA1033405305
5thA63385404
6thB1233172401
7thA116591400
8thA11667901
9thB123761001
10thB12315801
11thB12381100

Towns in Kingston upon Hull: crashes in 2015

Kingston upon Hull itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2015: 709.

Postcode districts in Kingston upon Hull: crashes in 2015

HU3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Kingston upon Hull in 2015: 158.

Latest crashes in Kingston upon Hull in 2015

Of the last 24 crashes in Kingston upon Hull in 2015, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2015.

Severity

Kingston upon Hull road accidents in other years