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Welton (East Riding of Yorkshire) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 161 road traffic collisions in Welton, East Riding of Yorkshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 219 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 31 were serious.

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

Collisions since 1979
161
2,181st of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
219
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
4 people killed
Serious collisions
31
34 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Welton

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.9%
  • Serious3119%
  • Slight12779%

What the data shows

  • Welton had 19 collisions from 2016 to 2025, about the same as the 19 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in Welton were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 44 children under 16 were killed or injured in Welton, 20% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in Welton.

Where Welton ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,181st
Most casualties
2,158th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
2,285th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday23 (14%)
  • Tuesday26 (16%)
  • Wednesday25 (16%)
  • Thursday34 (21%)
  • Friday16 (9.9%)
  • Saturday18 (11%)
  • Sunday19 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight128 (80%)
  • Dark, street lights lit28 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (1.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway102 (63%)
  • Dual carriageway55 (34%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.9%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (3.1%)
  • 30 mph87 (54%)
  • 40 mph3 (1.9%)
  • 50 mph11 (6.8%)
  • 60 mph19 (12%)
  • 70 mph36 (22%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds138 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (8.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other1 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant117 (53%)
  • Motorcyclist31 (14%)
  • Cyclist28 (13%)
  • Pedestrian21 (9.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (2.3%)
  • Van occupant5 (2.3%)
  • Horse rider2 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Welton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Welton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Welton peaked at 8 in 1998; 2025 had 5.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202559
202411
202323
202200
202124
202000
201945
201812
201722
201622
201547
201422
201347
201211
201122
201011
200900
200822
200711
200622
200533
200455
200312
200255
200145
200058
199944
1998814
199768
199656
1995310
199445
199322
199244
199134
199045
198911
198844
1987713
198600
198522
198489
198367
198257
1981813
198089
1979811

Map of recent crashes in Welton

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Welton

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Welton

The 24 most recent collisions in Welton happened between 23 September 2014 and 21 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Welton

Of the 161 collisions in Welton, 56 were on the A63.

Collisions in Welton on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA63568219

Council area for Welton

Welton is in the East Riding of Yorkshire, where police recorded 44,886 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Welton accounts for 0.4% of them.

Postcode districts in Welton

Collisions in Welton were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by HU14 (92) and HU15 (69).