G43 postcode district road traffic accidents
The G43 postcode district recorded 647 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 831 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 99 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 17% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 99
- Casualties
- 831
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 99
- Casualties
- 831
Collisions by Year
Areas covering G43
Roads in G43
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the G43 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the G43 postcode district
Collisions recorded
647
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
831
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
99
16.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the G43 postcode district
Collisions in the G43 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.1% of the total), with 24.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
62.4% of recorded collisions in the G43 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 28% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the G43 postcode district have produced 831 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.2% 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 60 collisions, Monday 103 collisions, Tuesday 101 collisions, Wednesday 93 collisions, Thursday 102 collisions, Friday 117 collisions, Saturday 71 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 489 collisions, Darkness 158 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 404 collisions, Dual carriageway 163 collisions, Roundabout 69 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 571 collisions, 40 mph 64 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 457 collisions, Raining no high winds 126 collisions, Raining + high winds 23 collisions, Other 16 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 454 casualties, Passenger 209 casualties, Pedestrian 168 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the G43 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the G43 postcode district?
647 collisions have been recorded in the G43 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 831 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the G43 postcode district were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 99 were serious — 16.1% of all recorded collisions in the G43 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the G43 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the G43 postcode district, accounting for 18.1% of them, and 24.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the G43 postcode district happen on?
62.4% of collisions in the G43 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the G43 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 20.2% of the 831 casualties recorded in the G43 postcode district.
Is road safety in the G43 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the G43 postcode district rose 17% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 G43 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 G43 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.