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HX1 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
5,783
370th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
7,635
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
46
47 people killed
Serious collisions
842
908 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
57
Down 21% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
78
Down 11% on 2024

Road collision statistics for HX1

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal460.8%
  • Serious84215%
  • Slight4,89585%

What the data shows

  • HX1 had 623 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 30% fewer than the 894 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 15% of collisions in HX1 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 1,239 children under 16 were killed or injured in HX1, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 36% of collisions in HX1.

Where HX1 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
370th
Most casualties
363rd
Most fatal collisions
1,308th
Most serious collisions
649th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday802 (14%)
  • Tuesday797 (14%)
  • Wednesday837 (14%)
  • Thursday853 (15%)
  • Friday1,015 (18%)
  • Saturday887 (15%)
  • Sunday592 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight4,130 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,529 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown101 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit19 (0.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway4,365 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway769 (13%)
  • One way street or slip road321 (5.6%)
  • Roundabout284 (4.9%)
  • Not recorded44 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph224 (3.9%)
  • 30 mph5,142 (89%)
  • 40 mph412 (7.1%)
  • 50 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 60 mph4 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,643 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds819 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds92 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds66 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds36 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist17 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds9 (0.2%)
  • Other63 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded38 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,953 (52%)
  • Pedestrian2,087 (27%)
  • Motorcyclist560 (7.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant444 (5.8%)
  • Cyclist311 (4.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant117 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant82 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant32 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant24 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)22 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

HX1 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in HX1, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in HX1 peaked at 203 in 1999; 2025 had 57.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 57
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255778
20247288
20236886
202283108
20215566
20203946
20195166
20184754
20177288
201679115
20156491
201481113
201374106
201282110
201183120
201085130
200996133
200899140
2007118175
2006112177
2005115170
2004156225
2003136198
2002130211
2001169252
2000164232
1999203267
1998168242
1997200269
1996167210
1995136183
1994145187
1993150183
1992149181
1991165208
1990171215
1989168202
1988167185
1987157188
1986159200
1985165223
1984159184
1983167204
1982168202
1981157194
1980134152
1979141178

Map of recent crashes in HX1

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in HX1

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in HX1

The 24 most recent collisions in HX1 happened between 28 August and 17 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in HX1

The A629 has the most collisions in HX1, 694 of 5,783 (12%), followed by the A58 (621).

Collisions in HX1 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA629694931790
2ndA5862187810112
3rdA646154233023

Council area for HX1

HX1 is in Calderdale, where police recorded 30,521 collisions from 1979 to 2025. HX1 accounts for 19% of them.

Town in HX1

Of the 5,783 collisions in HX1, 5,732 (99%) were in Halifax.