G69 postcode district road traffic accidents
The G69 postcode district recorded 1,458 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,906 casualties. Of these collisions, 29 were fatal and 206 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 25% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 29
- Serious
- 206
- Casualties
- 1,906
- Fatal
- 29
- Serious
- 206
- Casualties
- 1,906
Collisions by Year
Areas covering G69
Towns in G69
Roads in G69
Accidents in the G69 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the G69 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,458
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,906
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
29
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
206
16.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the G69 postcode district
Collisions in the G69 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.4% of the total), with 30.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
47.9% of recorded collisions in the G69 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 27.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the G69 postcode district have produced 1,906 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14% 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 148 collisions, Monday 243 collisions, Tuesday 204 collisions, Wednesday 226 collisions, Thursday 214 collisions, Friday 253 collisions, Saturday 170 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,007 collisions, Darkness 451 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 699 collisions, Dual carriageway 524 collisions, Roundabout 152 collisions, Slip road 55 collisions, Unknown 18 collisions, Other 6 collisions, One way street 4 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 766 collisions, 40 mph 180 collisions, 50 mph 71 collisions, 60 mph 152 collisions, 70 mph 282 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,053 collisions, Raining no high winds 263 collisions, Raining + high winds 59 collisions, Other 29 collisions, Snowing no high winds 16 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,140 casualties, Passenger 500 casualties, Pedestrian 266 casualties.
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FatalFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the G69 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the G69 postcode district?
1,458 collisions have been recorded in the G69 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,906 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the G69 postcode district were serious or fatal?
29 were fatal and 206 were serious — 16.1% of all recorded collisions in the G69 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the G69 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the G69 postcode district, accounting for 17.4% of them, and 30.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the G69 postcode district happen on?
47.9% of collisions in the G69 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the G69 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 14% of the 1,906 casualties recorded in the G69 postcode district.
Is road safety in the G69 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the G69 postcode district fell 25% 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 G69 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 G69 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.