GU15 postcode district road traffic accidents

2,394 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The GU15 postcode district recorded 2,394 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 3,337 casualties. Of these collisions, 16 were fatal and 313 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 26% on 2024.

Fatal
16
Serious
313
Casualties
3,337
2025 50
2024 68
2023 52
2022 52
2021 66
2020 44
2019 59
2018 66
2017 62
2016 81
2015 84
2014 98
2013 90
2012 99
2011 99
2010 83
2009 89
2008 104
2007 109
2006 134
2005 115
2004 122
2003 99
2002 107
2001 139
2000 97
1999 126

Accidents in the GU15 postcode district

Fatal
Serious
Slight
Click markers for details

Road collision statistics for the GU15 postcode district

Collisions recorded

2,394

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

People injured or killed

3,337

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

16

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

313

13.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 160.7%
Serious 31313.1%
Slight 2,06586.3%

What the data shows in the GU15 postcode district

Collisions in the GU15 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18% of the total), with 30.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

69.6% of recorded collisions in the GU15 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 GU15 postcode district have produced 3,337 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.8% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 27511.5%
Monday 31012.9%
Tuesday 34514.4%
Wednesday 36515.2%
Thursday 32113.4%
Friday 43218%
Saturday 34614.5%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 275 collisions, Monday 310 collisions, Tuesday 345 collisions, Wednesday 365 collisions, Thursday 321 collisions, Friday 432 collisions, Saturday 346 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 1,65869.3%
Darkness 73630.7%

Light conditions: Daylight 1,658 collisions, Darkness 736 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 1,66769.6%
Dual carriageway 43418.1%
Roundabout 1857.7%
Unknown 502.1%
One way street 301.3%
One way street/Slip road 241%
Slip road 40.2%

Road type: Single carriageway 1,667 collisions, Dual carriageway 434 collisions, Roundabout 185 collisions, Unknown 50 collisions, One way street 30 collisions, One way street/Slip road 24 collisions, Slip road 4 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 190.8%
30 mph 1,26452.8%
40 mph 60125.1%
50 mph 1928%
60 mph 1225.1%
70 mph 1968.2%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 19 collisions, 30 mph 1,264 collisions, 40 mph 601 collisions, 50 mph 192 collisions, 60 mph 122 collisions, 70 mph 196 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 1,90379.5%
Raining no high winds 28612%
Unknown 1014.2%
Other 482%
Fine + high winds 261.1%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,903 collisions, Raining no high winds 286 collisions, Unknown 101 collisions, Other 48 collisions, Fine + high winds 26 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 2,34470.2%
Passenger 66620%
Pedestrian 3279.8%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 2,344 casualties, Passenger 666 casualties, Pedestrian 327 casualties.

Move Insights

Thinking of moving to this area?

Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.

Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more

Recent Accidents

Showing 14 of 2,394 accidents

Accident 199943R298029

Slight
51.3590, -0.7738
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT AUDI A4 (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
View Details

Accident 199943R262029

Slight
51.3590, -0.7736
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
View Details

Accident 199945NC00056

Slight
51.3330, -0.7547
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF NISSAN MICRA
View Details

Accident 199945NC00052

Slight
51.3366, -0.7443
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
View Details

Accident 199945NC00048

Slight
51.3368, -0.7437
2 vehicles 1 casualty
JEEP CHEROKEE (1y) SUZUKI Model Missing
View Details

Accident 199945NC00047

Slight
51.3401, -0.7445
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FORD FIESTA (1y)
View Details

Accident 199945NC00046

Slight
51.3222, -0.7503
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
View Details

Accident 199943R340019

Slight
51.3589, -0.7739
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
View Details

Accident 199943R290019

Slight
51.3591, -0.7734
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle CITROEN ZX
View Details

Accident 199945NC00030

Serious
51.3387, -0.7498
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle Vehicle
View Details

Accident 199945NC00019

Slight
51.3358, -0.7614
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA Pedal cycle
View Details

Accident 199945NC00020

Slight
51.3460, -0.7221
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA CITROEN AX
View Details

Accident 199945NC00015

Slight
51.3337, -0.7592
2 vehicles 2 casualties
AUDI A6 (3y) GILERA RUNNER 125 (1y)
View Details

Accident 199945NC00004

Slight
51.3334, -0.7699
3 vehicles 3 casualties
SUZUKI VITARA RENAULT CLIO (4y) MAZDA MX-5 (3y)
View Details

Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU15 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the GU15 postcode district?

2,394 collisions have been recorded in the GU15 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 3,337 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the GU15 postcode district were serious or fatal?

16 were fatal and 313 were serious — 13.7% of all recorded collisions in the GU15 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the GU15 postcode district?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in the GU15 postcode district, accounting for 18% of them, and 30.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the GU15 postcode district happen on?

69.6% of collisions in the GU15 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU15 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 9.8% of the 3,337 casualties recorded in the GU15 postcode district.

Is road safety in the GU15 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the GU15 postcode district fell 26% 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 GU15 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 GU15 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.