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Goole road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,965 road traffic collisions in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,319 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 318 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 17 collisions, down 15% on 2024 (20).

Collisions since 1979
1,965
472nd highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
2,319
1.18 per collision
Fatal collisions
16
17 people killed
Serious collisions
318
338 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
17
Down 15% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
17
Down 23% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Goole

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal160.8%
  • Serious31816%
  • Slight1,63183%

What the data shows

  • Goole had 240 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 10% fewer than the 266 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Goole were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 483 children under 16 were killed or injured in Goole, 21% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 29% of collisions in Goole.

Where Goole ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
472nd
Most casualties
490th
Most fatal collisions
588th
Most serious collisions
480th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday283 (14%)
  • Tuesday275 (14%)
  • Wednesday297 (15%)
  • Thursday301 (15%)
  • Friday359 (18%)
  • Saturday258 (13%)
  • Sunday192 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,508 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit422 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (0.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,868 (95%)
  • Roundabout67 (3.4%)
  • Dual carriageway15 (0.8%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph92 (4.7%)
  • 30 mph1,803 (92%)
  • 40 mph33 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph30 (1.5%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,674 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds197 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds25 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds13 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist12 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (0.6%)
  • Other19 (1%)
  • Not recorded14 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant795 (34%)
  • Cyclist647 (28%)
  • Pedestrian473 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist308 (13%)
  • Van occupant32 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant28 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.2%)
  • Other5 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Goole road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Goole, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Goole peaked at 92 in 1989; 2025 had 17.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 17
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251717
20242022
20232023
20222326
20212730
20202223
20192123
20183339
20172835
20162930
20151923
20142838
20132633
20122631
20112429
20103038
20092935
20083243
20072933
20062330
20054253
20045261
20035062
20026067
20014245
20006072
19995568
19984547
19974761
19964857
19955564
19945881
19935469
19925467
19915160
19904754
198992110
19885968
19876976
198600
19855870
19845967
19835968
19825665
19815258
19807283
19796365

Map of recent crashes in Goole

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Goole

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Goole

The 24 most recent collisions in Goole happened between 31 July 2024 and 10 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Goole

The A161 has the most collisions in Goole, 293 of 1,965 (15%), followed by the A614 (187).

Collisions in Goole on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA161293353656
2ndA614187258136

Council area for Goole

Goole is in the East Riding of Yorkshire, where police recorded 44,886 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Goole accounts for 4.4% of them.

Postcode district for Goole

All 1,965 collisions in Goole were in the DN14 postcode district.