G76 postcode district road traffic accidents
The G76 postcode district recorded 612 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 765 casualties. Of these collisions, 9 were fatal and 110 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 42% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 110
- Casualties
- 765
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 110
- Casualties
- 765
Collisions by Year
Areas covering G76
Roads in G76
Accidents in the G76 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the G76 postcode district
Collisions recorded
612
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
765
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
9
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
110
19.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the G76 postcode district
Collisions in the G76 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.2% of the total), with 26.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
74.7% of recorded collisions in the G76 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 26% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the G76 postcode district have produced 765 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.3% 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 53 collisions, Monday 100 collisions, Tuesday 100 collisions, Wednesday 75 collisions, Thursday 87 collisions, Friday 105 collisions, Saturday 92 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 449 collisions, Darkness 163 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 457 collisions, Dual carriageway 88 collisions, Roundabout 49 collisions, Unknown 11 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 482 collisions, 40 mph 6 collisions, 50 mph 13 collisions, 60 mph 86 collisions, 70 mph 17 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 442 collisions, Raining no high winds 106 collisions, Raining + high winds 26 collisions, Fine + high winds 11 collisions, Other 11 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 446 casualties, Passenger 164 casualties, Pedestrian 155 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the G76 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the G76 postcode district?
612 collisions have been recorded in the G76 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 765 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the G76 postcode district were serious or fatal?
9 were fatal and 110 were serious — 19.4% of all recorded collisions in the G76 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the G76 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the G76 postcode district, accounting for 17.2% of them, and 26.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the G76 postcode district happen on?
74.7% of collisions in the G76 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the G76 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 20.3% of the 765 casualties recorded in the G76 postcode district.
Is road safety in the G76 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the G76 postcode district fell 42% 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 G76 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 G76 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.