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Hope (Flintshire) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 553 road traffic collisions in Hope, Flintshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 778 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 70 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 5 collisions, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
553
1,091st highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
778
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
70
78 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
12
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Hope

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal40.7%
  • Serious7013%
  • Slight47987%

What the data shows

  • Hope had 34 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 57% fewer than the 80 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 13% of collisions in Hope were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 121 children under 16 were killed or injured in Hope, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 40% of collisions in Hope.

Where Hope ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,091st
Most casualties
1,018th
Most fatal collisions
1,561st
Most serious collisions
1,431st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday81 (15%)
  • Tuesday99 (18%)
  • Wednesday73 (13%)
  • Thursday82 (15%)
  • Friday96 (17%)
  • Saturday70 (13%)
  • Sunday52 (9.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight440 (80%)
  • Dark, street lights lit97 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (1.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway543 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (0.9%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph427 (77%)
  • 40 mph41 (7.4%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph75 (14%)
  • 70 mph5 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds405 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds101 (18%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Other21 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded11 (2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant520 (67%)
  • Pedestrian90 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist74 (9.5%)
  • Cyclist41 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant22 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant16 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Hope road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hope, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Hope peaked at 25 in 1995; 2025 had 5.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025512
202411
2023311
202244
202134
202057
201958
201822
201722
201644
20151015
201444
2013711
2012814
201199
20101027
2009914
20081013
2007711
200668
2005914
20041319
20031724
20022034
20012333
20001722
19992228
19981823
19971627
19962124
19952533
19941422
19932231
1992912
19911520
19901924
19892330
19881720
19871719
198678
19851217
19841010
19831315
19821623
19811417
19801323
19791725

Map of recent crashes in Hope

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Hope

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Hope

The 24 most recent collisions in Hope happened between 31 May 2019 and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Hope

The A541 has the most collisions in Hope, 228 of 553 (41%), followed by the A550 (201).

Collisions in Hope on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA541228341129
2ndA550201285220
3rdB5373354816
4thB5102131601

Council areas covering Hope

Collisions in Hope were recorded in 2 council areas. Flintshire has 549 of 553 (99%).

Collisions in Hope by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stFlintshire549774470
2ndWrexham4400

Postcode district for Hope

All 553 collisions in Hope were in the LL12 postcode district.