G43 postcode district road traffic accidents
The G43 postcode district recorded 633 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 813 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 94 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 20% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 94
- Casualties
- 813
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 94
- Casualties
- 813
Collisions by Year
Areas covering G43
Roads in G43
Accidents in the G43 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the G43 postcode district
Collisions recorded
633
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
813
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
94
15.5% 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 (18.5% of the total), with 24.8% 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 813 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19.9% 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 58 collisions, Monday 98 collisions, Tuesday 99 collisions, Wednesday 90 collisions, Thursday 101 collisions, Friday 117 collisions, Saturday 70 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 476 collisions, Darkness 157 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 395 collisions, Dual carriageway 159 collisions, Roundabout 68 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 560 collisions, 40 mph 61 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 447 collisions, Raining no high winds 123 collisions, Raining + high winds 23 collisions, Other 15 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 446 casualties, Passenger 205 casualties, Pedestrian 162 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?
633 collisions have been recorded in the G43 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 813 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the G43 postcode district were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 94 were serious — 15.5% 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 18.5% of them, and 24.8% 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 19.9% of the 813 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 fell 20% 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 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 2024.