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A164 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,400 collisions on the A164 from 1979 to 2025, with 3,401 casualties. Of those crashes, 55 were fatal and 455 serious, and 60 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 20 collisions on the A164, up 5% from 19 in 2024, with 23 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
2,400
484th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
3,401
1.42 per collision
Fatal collisions
55
60 people killed
Serious collisions
455
547 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
20
Up 5% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
23
Down 12% on 2024

Crash severity on the A164

On the A164, 2.3% of collisions were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal552.3%
  • Serious45519%
  • Slight1,89079%

Where the A164 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
484th
Most casualties
470th
Most fatal collisions
382nd
Most serious collisions
472nd

A164 accidents by year

Collisions on the A164 peaked at 111 in 1985 and were down to 20 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A164, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 20
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20252023
20241926
20231523
20222648
20212736
20202031
20192841
20182440
20172941
20163953
20153046
20143853
20133747
20124970
20113359
20104057
20093559
20084864
20074464
20062947
20054367
20044875
20036189
20024558
20014772
20004364
19994568
19985790
19974983
199671112
19956284
19943855
19934464
19924977
19915670
199091115
198989120
19886493
19876384
19867594
1985111146
198493119
198397120
198284127
198187115
198087114
19797198

When crashes happen on the A164

Friday has the most collisions on the A164 (400), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (625).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday327 (14%)
  • Tuesday327 (14%)
  • Wednesday389 (16%)
  • Thursday367 (15%)
  • Friday400 (17%)
  • Saturday328 (14%)
  • Sunday262 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am74 (3.1%)
  • 3am to 6am28 (1.2%)
  • 6am to 9am320 (13%)
  • 9am to noon403 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm435 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm625 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm310 (13%)
  • 9pm to midnight205 (8.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January203 (8.5%)
  • February166 (6.9%)
  • March196 (8.2%)
  • April180 (7.5%)
  • May199 (8.3%)
  • June204 (8.5%)
  • July189 (7.9%)
  • August191 (8%)
  • September218 (9.1%)
  • October233 (9.7%)
  • November221 (9.2%)
  • December200 (8.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,749 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit422 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting200 (8.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A164 crashes

On the A164, 47% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 61% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph6 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph806 (34%)
  • 40 mph277 (12%)
  • 50 mph182 (7.6%)
  • 60 mph1,117 (47%)
  • 70 mph9 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,926 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds306 (13%)
  • Fog or mist48 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds43 (1.8%)
  • Other61 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded16 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,467 (61%)
  • Wet or damp849 (35%)
  • Frost or ice61 (2.5%)
  • Snow16 (0.7%)
  • Oil or diesel3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,889 (79%)
  • Roundabout303 (13%)
  • Dual carriageway170 (7.1%)
  • One way street or slip road36 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A164 crashes

Car occupants make up 65% of the people killed or injured on the A164, followed by motorcyclists (14%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant2,196 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist466 (14%)
  • Cyclist330 (9.7%)
  • Pedestrian242 (7.1%)
  • Van occupant69 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant43 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)33 (1%)
  • Other22 (0.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car3,251 (72%)
  • Motorcycle467 (10%)
  • Pedal cycle338 (7.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes207 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes134 (3%)
  • Bus or coach54 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle40 (0.9%)
  • Other29 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 553 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1081 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 15208 (6.1%)
  • 16 to 20659 (19%)
  • 21 to 25402 (12%)
  • 26 to 35552 (16%)
  • 36 to 45423 (12%)
  • 46 to 55365 (11%)
  • 56 to 65294 (8.6%)
  • 66 to 75204 (6%)
  • Over 75142 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded18 (0.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider2,223 (65%)
  • Passenger936 (28%)
  • Pedestrian242 (7.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A164

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A164

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A164 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A164 were recorded in 2 council areas. East Riding of Yorkshire has the most, with 2,292, followed by Kingston upon Hull (103).

Collisions on the A164 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Riding of Yorkshire2,2923,27453431
2ndKingston upon Hull103121222

A164 crashes by town

Collisions on the A164 were recorded in 6 towns and built-up areas, led by Beverley (433) and Willerby, Anlaby and Kirk Ella (214).

Recent crashes on the A164

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A164, from 29 September 2024 to 29 December 2025.

Severity