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GL16 postcode district road traffic accidents

630 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The GL16 postcode district recorded 630 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 906 casualties. Of these collisions, 17 were fatal and 115 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 47% on 2024.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
17
Serious
115
Casualties
906
2025 10
2024 19
2023 14
2022 18
2021 17
2020 12
2019 16
2018 16
2017 12
2016 10
2015 15
2014 12
2013 10
2012 29
2011 22
2010 27
2009 31
2008 27
2007 21
2006 30
2005 45
2004 40
2003 41
2002 38
2001 35
2000 32
1999 31

Wye Valley

627 recorded here

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3 recorded here

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Coleford (Forest of Dean)

135 recorded here

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106 recorded here

Berry Hill

75 recorded here

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B4226

115 recorded here

B4228

111 recorded here

A4136

90 recorded here

B4028

50 recorded here

B4432

37 recorded here

B4234

6 recorded here

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Accidents in the GL16 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the GL16 postcode district

Collisions recorded

630

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

906

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

17

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

115

21% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 172.7%
Serious 11518.3%
Slight 49879%

What the data shows in the GL16 postcode district

Collisions in the GL16 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.7% of the total), with 23.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

96.7% of recorded collisions in the GL16 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the GL16 postcode district have produced 906 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.9% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 7211.4%
Monday 8814%
Tuesday 8012.7%
Wednesday 10416.5%
Thursday 8012.7%
Friday 10516.7%
Saturday 10116%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 72 collisions, Monday 88 collisions, Tuesday 80 collisions, Wednesday 104 collisions, Thursday 80 collisions, Friday 105 collisions, Saturday 101 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 48176.3%
Darkness 14923.7%

Light conditions: Daylight 481 collisions, Darkness 149 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 60996.7%
Roundabout 61%
Dual carriageway 61%
Unknown 50.8%
One way street 30.5%
Slip road 10.2%

Road type: Single carriageway 609 collisions, Roundabout 6 collisions, Dual carriageway 6 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 30.5%
30 mph 30949%
40 mph 10316.3%
50 mph 162.5%
60 mph 19931.6%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 309 collisions, 40 mph 103 collisions, 50 mph 16 collisions, 60 mph 199 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 49779%
Raining no high winds 7311.6%
Other 172.7%
Raining + high winds 111.7%
Fine + high winds 101.6%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 497 collisions, Raining no high winds 73 collisions, Other 17 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 10 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 59265.3%
Passenger 24226.7%
Pedestrian 727.9%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 592 casualties, Passenger 242 casualties, Pedestrian 72 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1999530AI4774

Slight
51.7969, -2.5984
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 1999530AI4783

Fatal
51.7986, -2.5984
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN BX
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Accident 1999530AI4725

Slight
51.7878, -2.6158
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y)
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Accident 1999530AI4716

Slight
51.8034, -2.6000
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD MONDEO (4y) MAZDA XEDOS (1y) FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1999530AI4426

Slight
51.7890, -2.6135
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under (2y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1999530AI4452

Slight
51.8090, -2.6672
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 1999530AI4436

Slight
51.8078, -2.6097
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999530AI3849

Slight
51.8087, -2.6080
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1999530AI3702

Slight
51.7691, -2.5918
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT Vehicle
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Accident 1999530AI3711

Slight
51.7977, -2.6186
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER ROVER METRO
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Accident 1999530AI3594

Slight
51.8027, -2.6308
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 850 FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1999530AI3292

Slight
51.8011, -2.5695
2 vehicles 2 casualties
CITROEN XANTIA (2y) MERCEDES 200
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Accident 1999530AI3183

Fatal
51.7980, -2.6093
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1999530AI3190

Slight
51.8011, -2.5695
2 vehicles 4 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing CITROEN AX
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Accident 1999530AI2888

Slight
51.8037, -2.6226
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999530AI2690

Serious
51.8035, -2.5989
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999530AI2669

Slight
51.7942, -2.6004
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 1999530AI2703

Slight
51.7952, -2.6204
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle RENAULT MEGANE (1y) FORD MONDEO (4y)
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Accident 1999530AI2464

Slight
51.7992, -2.5983
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1999530AI2168

Slight
51.8146, -2.5924
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the GL16 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the GL16 postcode district?

630 collisions have been recorded in the GL16 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 906 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the GL16 postcode district were serious or fatal?

17 were fatal and 115 were serious — 21% of all recorded collisions in the GL16 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the GL16 postcode district?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in the GL16 postcode district, accounting for 16.7% of them, and 23.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the GL16 postcode district happen on?

96.7% of collisions in the GL16 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GL16 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 7.9% of the 906 casualties recorded in the GL16 postcode district.

Is road safety in the GL16 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the GL16 postcode district fell 47% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.

Where does the road accident data for the GL16 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 GL16 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.