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Hawarden road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,148 road traffic collisions in Hawarden, Flintshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,538 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 17 were fatal and 163 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 8 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,148
684th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,538
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
17
18 people killed
Serious collisions
163
173 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
8 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
12 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Hawarden

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal171.5%
  • Serious16314%
  • Slight96884%

What the data shows

  • Hawarden had 83 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 63% fewer than the 224 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Hawarden were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 269 children under 16 were killed or injured in Hawarden, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in Hawarden.

Where Hawarden ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
684th
Most casualties
656th
Most fatal collisions
560th
Most serious collisions
810th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday155 (14%)
  • Tuesday158 (14%)
  • Wednesday177 (15%)
  • Thursday188 (16%)
  • Friday213 (19%)
  • Saturday146 (13%)
  • Sunday111 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight848 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit275 (24%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway954 (83%)
  • Dual carriageway145 (13%)
  • Roundabout27 (2.4%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph961 (84%)
  • 40 mph52 (4.5%)
  • 50 mph58 (5.1%)
  • 60 mph28 (2.4%)
  • 70 mph41 (3.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds925 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds151 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.4%)
  • Other22 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded22 (1.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant844 (55%)
  • Pedestrian229 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist198 (13%)
  • Cyclist131 (8.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant74 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant20 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.4%)
  • Other3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Hawarden road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hawarden, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Hawarden peaked at 44 in 1993; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
2024812
2023816
202299
202135
20201213
201967
20181517
201778
20161417
20151515
20142732
20132835
20122125
20112536
20102338
20091823
20082430
20072534
20061822
20052733
20043488
20032431
20023142
20013341
20002429
19993343
19983144
19973246
19963136
19952834
19943543
19934456
19923852
19912947
19904147
19893441
19884147
19873155
19863045
19852733
19842935
19833143
19823245
19812127
19802936
19792124

Map of recent crashes in Hawarden

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Hawarden

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Hawarden

The 24 most recent collisions in Hawarden happened between 9 April 2022 and 7 July 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Hawarden

The B5129 has the most collisions in Hawarden, 237 of 1,148 (21%), followed by the B5125 (147).

Collisions in Hawarden on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB5129237324733
2ndB5125147180118
3rdA548124161213
4thA494110160113
5thB5441109127117
6thA55093129314
7thA554350010
8thB54444401

Council area for Hawarden

Hawarden is in Flintshire, where police recorded 22,687 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Hawarden accounts for 5.1% of them.

Postcode district for Hawarden

All 1,148 collisions in Hawarden were in the CH5 postcode district.