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Huntington (South Staffordshire) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 261 road traffic collisions in Huntington, South Staffordshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 351 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 38 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, up from none in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
261
1,691st of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
351
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
8 people killed
Serious collisions
38
52 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
0 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
0 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Huntington

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal72.7%
  • Serious3815%
  • Slight21683%

What the data shows

  • Huntington had 20 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 52% fewer than the 42 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Huntington were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 55 children under 16 were killed or injured in Huntington, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 36% of collisions in Huntington.

Where Huntington ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,691st
Most casualties
1,645th
Most fatal collisions
1,110th
Most serious collisions
2,042nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (12%)
  • Tuesday36 (14%)
  • Wednesday37 (14%)
  • Thursday36 (14%)
  • Friday51 (20%)
  • Saturday35 (13%)
  • Sunday35 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight176 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit72 (28%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (2.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway243 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (3.8%)
  • Roundabout6 (2.3%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph206 (79%)
  • 40 mph36 (14%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph15 (5.7%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds200 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (14%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (1.5%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.1%)
  • Other7 (2.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant204 (58%)
  • Pedestrian57 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist56 (16%)
  • Cyclist19 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant5 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Huntington road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Huntington, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Huntington peaked at 11 in 2004; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
202400
202311
202200
202100
202011
201911
201858
201756
201658
201523
201466
201311
2012911
201155
201022
200967
200844
200745
200633
200568
20041116
2003710
200244
2001913
200033
199988
199877
19971013
1996512
1995716
1994712
1993810
199257
19911111
1990914
198979
198867
1987715
198678
198567
19841013
1983613
198257
198177
19801014
19791112

Map of recent crashes in Huntington

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Huntington

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Huntington

The 24 most recent collisions in Huntington happened between 10 October 2014 and 9 May 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Huntington

Of the 261 collisions in Huntington, 208 were on the A34.

Collisions in Huntington on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA34208276735

Council areas covering Huntington

Collisions in Huntington were recorded in 2 council areas. South Staffordshire has 226 of 261 (87%).

Collisions in Huntington by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSouth Staffordshire226297431
2ndCannock Chase355437

Postcode district for Huntington

All 261 collisions in Huntington were in the WS12 postcode district.