G65 postcode district road traffic accidents
The G65 postcode district recorded 496 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 653 casualties. Of these collisions, 9 were fatal and 114 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 67% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 114
- Casualties
- 653
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 114
- Casualties
- 653
Collisions by Year
Areas covering G65
Towns in G65
Roads in G65
Accidents in the G65 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the G65 postcode district
Collisions recorded
496
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
653
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
9
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
114
24.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the G65 postcode district
Collisions in the G65 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.3% of the total), with 32.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.1% of recorded collisions in the G65 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 28.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the G65 postcode district have produced 653 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.2% 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 67 collisions, Monday 71 collisions, Tuesday 74 collisions, Wednesday 63 collisions, Thursday 69 collisions, Friday 81 collisions, Saturday 71 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 337 collisions, Darkness 159 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 462 collisions, Roundabout 14 collisions, Dual carriageway 13 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 290 collisions, 40 mph 28 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 168 collisions, 70 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 344 collisions, Raining no high winds 99 collisions, Raining + high winds 19 collisions, Other 10 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 356 casualties, Passenger 178 casualties, Pedestrian 119 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the G65 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the G65 postcode district?
496 collisions have been recorded in the G65 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 653 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the G65 postcode district were serious or fatal?
9 were fatal and 114 were serious — 24.8% of all recorded collisions in the G65 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the G65 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the G65 postcode district, accounting for 16.3% of them, and 32.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the G65 postcode district happen on?
93.1% of collisions in the G65 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the G65 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 18.2% of the 653 casualties recorded in the G65 postcode district.
Is road safety in the G65 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the G65 postcode district fell 67% 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 G65 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 G65 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.