G41 postcode district road traffic accidents
The G41 postcode district recorded 1,774 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,304 casualties. Of these collisions, 13 were fatal and 270 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 12% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 270
- Casualties
- 2,304
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 270
- Casualties
- 2,304
Collisions by Year
Areas covering G41
Towns in G41
Roads in G41
Accidents in the G41 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the G41 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,774
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,304
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
13
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
270
16% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the G41 postcode district
Collisions in the G41 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18% of the total), with 30.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
64.4% of recorded collisions in the G41 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 26.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the G41 postcode district have produced 2,304 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19.5% 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 202 collisions, Monday 226 collisions, Tuesday 251 collisions, Wednesday 288 collisions, Thursday 267 collisions, Friday 319 collisions, Saturday 221 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,238 collisions, Darkness 536 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,142 collisions, Dual carriageway 501 collisions, Roundabout 64 collisions, Slip road 23 collisions, One way street 18 collisions, Other 14 collisions, Unknown 12 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 11 collisions, 30 mph 1,524 collisions, 40 mph 8 collisions, 50 mph 188 collisions, 60 mph 25 collisions, 70 mph 18 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,284 collisions, Raining no high winds 365 collisions, Raining + high winds 42 collisions, Fine + high winds 26 collisions, Other 22 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,245 casualties, Passenger 609 casualties, Pedestrian 450 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the G41 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the G41 postcode district?
1,774 collisions have been recorded in the G41 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,304 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the G41 postcode district were serious or fatal?
13 were fatal and 270 were serious — 16% of all recorded collisions in the G41 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the G41 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the G41 postcode district, accounting for 18% of them, and 30.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the G41 postcode district happen on?
64.4% of collisions in the G41 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the G41 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 19.5% of the 2,304 casualties recorded in the G41 postcode district.
Is road safety in the G41 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the G41 postcode district fell 12% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the G41 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 G41 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.