GU13 postcode district road traffic accidents
The GU13 postcode district recorded 692 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 862 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 119 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 6% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 119
- Casualties
- 862
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 119
- Casualties
- 862
Collisions by Year
Areas covering GU13
Roads in GU13
Accidents in the GU13 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the GU13 postcode district
Collisions recorded
692
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
862
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
119
17.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the GU13 postcode district
Collisions in the GU13 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.5% of the total), with 30.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.1% of recorded collisions in the GU13 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the GU13 postcode district have produced 862 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.8% 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 56 collisions, Monday 120 collisions, Tuesday 87 collisions, Wednesday 105 collisions, Thursday 105 collisions, Friday 128 collisions, Saturday 91 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 481 collisions, Darkness 211 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 658 collisions, Roundabout 29 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 16 collisions, 30 mph 569 collisions, 40 mph 27 collisions, 50 mph 16 collisions, 60 mph 64 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 568 collisions, Raining no high winds 88 collisions, Other 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 10 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 604 casualties, Passenger 139 casualties, Pedestrian 119 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU13 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the GU13 postcode district?
692 collisions have been recorded in the GU13 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 862 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the GU13 postcode district were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 119 were serious — 17.8% of all recorded collisions in the GU13 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the GU13 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the GU13 postcode district, accounting for 18.5% of them, and 30.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the GU13 postcode district happen on?
95.1% of collisions in the GU13 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU13 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 13.8% of the 862 casualties recorded in the GU13 postcode district.
Is road safety in the GU13 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the GU13 postcode district rose 6% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 GU13 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 GU13 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.