Road collisions in East Riding of Yorkshire

Latest figures published 1 Oct 2026. Each figure shows its own source and date.

The police recorded 2,934 road collisions where someone was hurt on East Riding of Yorkshire's roads from 2021 to 2025. 70 were fatal and 732 serious.

East Riding of Yorkshire in 2025

Reported injury collisions
600
Fatal
18
Serious
142
Fatal and serious per 100,000 people
44.4
Great Britain: 39.4

Source: DfT STATS19 collisions, 2021 to 2025, published 30 July 2026; ONS MYE2, mid-2025, published 1 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Collisions each year

Reported injury collisions in East Riding of Yorkshire by year
YearFatalSeriousSlightAll
202117147404568
202216145428589
202311138428577
20248160432600
202518142440600

Source: DfT STATS19 collisions, 2021 to 2025, published 30 July 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Severity is the police's own assessment, not adjusted.

Who was hurt

4,018 people were killed or injured in collisions on East Riding of Yorkshire's roads from 2021 to 2025, 935 of them killed or seriously injured. They are counted where the collision happened, not where they live.

People killed or injured on East Riding of Yorkshire's roads by road user, 2021 to 2025
Road userKilledSeriously injuredSlightly injuredAll
Pedestrian597234336
Cyclist291285378
E-scooter rider03710
Motorcyclist22194194410
Car occupant474122,0812,540
Van or goods vehicle occupant239182223
Bus or coach occupant0117384
Other0102737
All road users788573,0834,018

Source: DfT STATS19 casualties, 2021 to 2025, published 30 July 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Severity is the police's own assessment, not adjusted. Killed means the person died within 30 days. Small numbers can change a lot from one year to the next.

By speed limit

2021 to 2025.

  • 20 mph200
  • 30 mph1,130
  • 40 mph357
  • 50 mph183
  • 60 mph899
  • 70 mph165

Source: DfT STATS19 collisions, 2021 to 2025, published 30 July 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Town and country roads

2021 to 2025, as DfT classes the place of each collision.

  • Urban30.4%
  • Rural69.6%

Source: DfT STATS19 collisions, 2021 to 2025, published 30 July 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Cars in East Riding of Yorkshire

Licensed cars kept in East Riding of Yorkshire at the end of June 2026, by where the registered keeper lives. Company cars are counted where the company is registered, so a lease firm's home council can look high.

Licensed cars
197,775
Up 1.0% in a year
Cars per 1,000 people
549
Great Britain: 491
Fully electric
3.9%
Great Britain: 5.9%
Kept by a company
4.3%
Great Britain: 10.2%
Petrol
103,107 (52.1%)
Diesel
66,484 (33.6%)
Hybrid (petrol)
15,203 (7.7%)
Electric and other fuels
12,981 (6.6%)

Source: DfT VEH0105, end of June 2026 (2026 Q2), published 23 September 2026; DfT VEH0142, end of June 2026 (2026 Q2), published 23 September 2026; ONS MYE2, mid-2025, published 1 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Other councils

Compare every council, with collisions by time of day, weather and light across Great Britain.