G45 postcode district road traffic accidents
The G45 postcode district recorded 374 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 474 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 77 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 233% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 77
- Casualties
- 474
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 77
- Casualties
- 474
Collisions by Year
Areas covering G45
Towns in G45
Roads in G45
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the G45 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the G45 postcode district
Collisions recorded
374
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
474
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
77
21.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the G45 postcode district
Collisions in the G45 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (15.8% of the total), with 27.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
75.7% of recorded collisions in the G45 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 G45 postcode district have produced 474 casualties. Pedestrians account for 36.5% 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 37 collisions, Monday 59 collisions, Tuesday 53 collisions, Wednesday 54 collisions, Thursday 55 collisions, Friday 57 collisions, Saturday 59 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 271 collisions, Darkness 103 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 283 collisions, Dual carriageway 57 collisions, Roundabout 16 collisions, One way street/Slip road 7 collisions, One way street 6 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 353 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 11 collisions, 70 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 270 collisions, Raining no high winds 64 collisions, Raining + high winds 17 collisions, Other 9 collisions, Fine + high winds 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 174 casualties, Passenger 127 casualties, Pedestrian 173 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the G45 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the G45 postcode district?
374 collisions have been recorded in the G45 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 474 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the G45 postcode district were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 77 were serious — 21.1% of all recorded collisions in the G45 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the G45 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the G45 postcode district, accounting for 15.8% of them, and 27.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the G45 postcode district happen on?
75.7% of collisions in the G45 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the G45 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 36.5% of the 474 casualties recorded in the G45 postcode district.
Is road safety in the G45 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the G45 postcode district rose 233% 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 G45 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 G45 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.