G34 postcode district road traffic accidents
The G34 postcode district recorded 523 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 655 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 96 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 40% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 96
- Casualties
- 655
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 96
- Casualties
- 655
Collisions by Year
Areas covering G34
Roads in G34
Accidents in the G34 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the G34 postcode district
Collisions recorded
523
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
655
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
96
19.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the G34 postcode district
Collisions in the G34 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (21.6% of the total), with 31.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
69.4% of recorded collisions in the G34 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 25.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the G34 postcode district have produced 655 casualties. Pedestrians account for 31.3% 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 51 collisions, Monday 81 collisions, Tuesday 68 collisions, Wednesday 79 collisions, Thursday 70 collisions, Friday 113 collisions, Saturday 61 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 360 collisions, Darkness 163 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 363 collisions, Dual carriageway 141 collisions, Slip road 8 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 435 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 23 collisions, 70 mph 59 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 380 collisions, Raining no high winds 87 collisions, Raining + high winds 20 collisions, Other 15 collisions, Fine + high winds 8 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 281 casualties, Passenger 169 casualties, Pedestrian 205 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the G34 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the G34 postcode district?
523 collisions have been recorded in the G34 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 655 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the G34 postcode district were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 96 were serious — 19.1% of all recorded collisions in the G34 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the G34 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the G34 postcode district, accounting for 21.6% of them, and 31.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the G34 postcode district happen on?
69.4% of collisions in the G34 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the G34 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 31.3% of the 655 casualties recorded in the G34 postcode district.
Is road safety in the G34 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the G34 postcode district rose 40% 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 G34 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 G34 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.