GU28 postcode district road traffic accidents

796 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The GU28 postcode district recorded 796 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,229 casualties. Of these collisions, 41 were fatal and 216 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 6% on 2024.

Fatal
41
Serious
216
Casualties
1,229
2025 17
2024 16
2023 24
2022 24
2021 22
2020 24
2019 28
2018 33
2017 12
2016 36
2015 20
2014 28
2013 28
2012 29
2011 23
2010 29
2009 26
2008 29
2007 28
2006 31
2005 37
2004 49
2003 44
2002 34
2001 36
2000 48
1999 41

Accidents in the GU28 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the GU28 postcode district

Collisions recorded

796

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

People injured or killed

1,229

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

41

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

216

32.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 415.2%
Serious 21627.1%
Slight 53967.7%

What the data shows in the GU28 postcode district

Collisions in the GU28 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (16.2% of the total), with 24.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.

95.4% of recorded collisions in the GU28 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the GU28 postcode district have produced 1,229 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.7% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 12916.2%
Monday 10312.9%
Tuesday 9211.6%
Wednesday 11914.9%
Thursday 10913.7%
Friday 11614.6%
Saturday 12816.1%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 129 collisions, Monday 103 collisions, Tuesday 92 collisions, Wednesday 119 collisions, Thursday 109 collisions, Friday 116 collisions, Saturday 128 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 59875.1%
Darkness 19824.9%

Light conditions: Daylight 598 collisions, Darkness 198 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 75995.4%
Dual carriageway 141.8%
Roundabout 101.3%
One way street 60.8%
One way street/Slip road 40.5%
Unknown 30.4%

Road type: Single carriageway 759 collisions, Dual carriageway 14 collisions, Roundabout 10 collisions, One way street 6 collisions, One way street/Slip road 4 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 40.5%
30 mph 16620.9%
40 mph 567%
50 mph 40.5%
60 mph 56370.7%
70 mph 30.4%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 166 collisions, 40 mph 56 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 563 collisions, 70 mph 3 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 66483.4%
Raining no high winds 779.7%
Raining + high winds 141.8%
Other 121.5%
Fine + high winds 91.1%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 664 collisions, Raining no high winds 77 collisions, Raining + high winds 14 collisions, Other 12 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 84368.6%
Passenger 34027.7%
Pedestrian 463.7%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 843 casualties, Passenger 340 casualties, Pedestrian 46 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Slight
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Serious
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Slight
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Serious
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Serious
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2 vehicles 3 casualties
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Slight
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3 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 200147Y135489

Serious
50.9706, -0.5942
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAZDA Model Missing (3y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200147Y134253

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51.0435, -0.6410
7 vehicles 6 casualties
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Accident 200147Y134492

Serious
50.9714, -0.6137
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200147Y133769

Slight
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2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU28 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the GU28 postcode district?

796 collisions have been recorded in the GU28 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,229 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the GU28 postcode district were serious or fatal?

41 were fatal and 216 were serious — 32.3% of all recorded collisions in the GU28 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the GU28 postcode district?

Sunday is the most common day for collisions in the GU28 postcode district, accounting for 16.2% of them, and 24.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the GU28 postcode district happen on?

95.4% of collisions in the GU28 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU28 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 3.7% of the 1,229 casualties recorded in the GU28 postcode district.

Is road safety in the GU28 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the GU28 postcode district rose 6% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 GU28 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 GU28 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.