G12 postcode district road traffic accidents
The G12 postcode district recorded 902 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,045 casualties. Of these collisions, 8 were fatal and 161 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 113% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 161
- Casualties
- 1,045
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 161
- Casualties
- 1,045
Collisions by Year
Areas covering G12
Roads in G12
Accidents in the G12 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the G12 postcode district
Collisions recorded
902
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,045
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
8
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
161
18.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the G12 postcode district
Collisions in the G12 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.4% of the total), with 33.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
70.8% of recorded collisions in the G12 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 26.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the G12 postcode district have produced 1,045 casualties. Pedestrians account for 32.6% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 78 collisions, Monday 133 collisions, Tuesday 130 collisions, Wednesday 149 collisions, Thursday 120 collisions, Friday 175 collisions, Saturday 117 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 596 collisions, Darkness 306 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 639 collisions, Dual carriageway 193 collisions, One way street 27 collisions, Other 18 collisions, Unknown 17 collisions, Roundabout 4 collisions, Slip road 4 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 10 collisions, 30 mph 884 collisions, 40 mph 7 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 651 collisions, Raining no high winds 179 collisions, Raining + high winds 24 collisions, Other 17 collisions, Fine + high winds 12 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 479 casualties, Passenger 225 casualties, Pedestrian 341 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the G12 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the G12 postcode district?
902 collisions have been recorded in the G12 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,045 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the G12 postcode district were serious or fatal?
8 were fatal and 161 were serious — 18.7% of all recorded collisions in the G12 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the G12 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the G12 postcode district, accounting for 19.4% of them, and 33.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the G12 postcode district happen on?
70.8% of collisions in the G12 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the G12 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 32.6% of the 1,045 casualties recorded in the G12 postcode district.
Is road safety in the G12 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the G12 postcode district rose 113% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for the G12 postcode district come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for the G12 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.