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Kingston upon Hull road accidents in 2022: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 652 road traffic collisions in Kingston upon Hull in 2022, and 764 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 124 were serious.

Collisions were up 12% on 2021 (584), and casualties rose from 686.

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

Collisions in 2022
652
Up 12% on 2021
Casualties in 2022
764
Up 11% on 2021
Fatal collisions
4
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
124
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Kingston upon Hull in 2022

0.6% of collisions in Kingston upon Hull in 2022 were fatal and 19% serious, against 0.8% and 18% in Kingston upon Hull from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal40.6%
  • Serious12419%
  • Slight52480%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.5%
  • Serious13017%
  • Slight63082%

Kingston upon Hull road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Kingston upon Hull, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,585 in 1990. 2022 is highlighted, with 652, up 12% on 2021.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 652
  • 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 2022

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday105 (16%)
  • Tuesday87 (13%)
  • Wednesday104 (16%)
  • Thursday108 (17%)
  • Friday110 (17%)
  • Saturday82 (13%)
  • Sunday56 (8.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5996 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5969 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59107 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59206 (32%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59103 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5946 (7.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January59 (9%)
  • February44 (6.7%)
  • March58 (8.9%)
  • April48 (7.4%)
  • May56 (8.6%)
  • June64 (9.8%)
  • July56 (8.6%)
  • August40 (6.1%)
  • September48 (7.4%)
  • October67 (10%)
  • November60 (9.2%)
  • December52 (8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight459 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit180 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds592 (91%)
  • Raining, no high winds33 (5.1%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.3%)
  • Other11 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry528 (81%)
  • Wet or damp118 (18%)
  • Frost or ice6 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph27 (4.1%)
  • 30 mph577 (88%)
  • 40 mph44 (6.7%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway457 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway145 (22%)
  • Roundabout41 (6.3%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Kingston upon Hull in 2022

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant320 (42%)
  • Cyclist204 (27%)
  • Pedestrian105 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist72 (9.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant26 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant10 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (1.2%)
  • Mobility scooter rider6 (0.8%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded8 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1030 (3.9%)
  • 11 to 1549 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 2082 (11%)
  • 21 to 2584 (11%)
  • 26 to 35166 (22%)
  • 36 to 45119 (16%)
  • 46 to 5594 (12%)
  • 56 to 6565 (8.5%)
  • 66 to 7520 (2.6%)
  • Over 7517 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded27 (3.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider535 (70%)
  • Passenger124 (16%)
  • Pedestrian105 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car770 (64%)
  • Pedal cycle212 (18%)
  • Motorcycle82 (6.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes61 (5%)
  • Bus or coach30 (2.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car15 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (1.2%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)11 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown5 (0.4%)
  • Mobility scooter5 (0.4%)
  • Other5 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Kingston upon Hull in 2022

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2022 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 2022

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Kingston upon Hull had the 36th most road collisions in 2022.

Collisions
36th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
41st
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
136th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
34th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Kingston upon Hull in 2022

Beverley & Newland, Kingston upon Hull, HU5 2SJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Kingston upon Hull in 2022, with 49 collisions, 8 of them serious.

Roads in Kingston upon Hull with the most crashes in 2022

The A165 had the most collisions in Kingston upon Hull in 2022: 61, including 1 fatal and 18 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Kingston upon Hull, 2022
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1656176118
2ndA1079384304
3rdA1105344106
4thA1033333907
5thA1165171704
6thA63152015
7thB1233121701
8thB1237101201
9thA11667802
10thB12315500

Towns in Kingston upon Hull: crashes in 2022

Kingston upon Hull itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2022: 619.

Postcode districts in Kingston upon Hull: crashes in 2022

HU9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Kingston upon Hull in 2022: 125.

Latest crashes in Kingston upon Hull in 2022

Of the last 24 crashes in Kingston upon Hull in 2022, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2022.

Severity

Kingston upon Hull road accidents in other years