GU25 postcode district road traffic accidents
The GU25 postcode district recorded 939 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,606 casualties. Of these collisions, 8 were fatal and 128 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 79% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 128
- Casualties
- 1,606
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 128
- Casualties
- 1,606
Collisions by Year
Areas covering GU25
Towns in GU25
Roads in GU25
Accidents in the GU25 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the GU25 postcode district
Collisions recorded
939
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,606
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
8
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
128
14.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the GU25 postcode district
Collisions in the GU25 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.8% of the total), with 25.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 70 mph.
49% of recorded collisions in the GU25 postcode district happen on a dual carriageway. Around 24% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the GU25 postcode district have produced 1,606 casualties. Pedestrians account for 1.7% 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 147 collisions, Monday 137 collisions, Tuesday 101 collisions, Wednesday 129 collisions, Thursday 142 collisions, Friday 158 collisions, Saturday 125 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 699 collisions, Darkness 240 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Dual carriageway 460 collisions, Single carriageway 452 collisions, Roundabout 12 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions, Slip road 4 collisions, Other 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 197 collisions, 40 mph 219 collisions, 50 mph 60 collisions, 60 mph 74 collisions, 70 mph 384 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 711 collisions, Raining no high winds 141 collisions, Raining + high winds 21 collisions, Unknown 21 collisions, Other 20 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,106 casualties, Passenger 473 casualties, Pedestrian 27 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU25 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the GU25 postcode district?
939 collisions have been recorded in the GU25 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,606 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the GU25 postcode district were serious or fatal?
8 were fatal and 128 were serious — 14.5% of all recorded collisions in the GU25 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the GU25 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the GU25 postcode district, accounting for 16.8% of them, and 25.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the GU25 postcode district happen on?
49% of collisions in the GU25 postcode district are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 70 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU25 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 1.7% of the 1,606 casualties recorded in the GU25 postcode district.
Is road safety in the GU25 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the GU25 postcode district rose 79% 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 GU25 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 GU25 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.