GU30 postcode district road traffic accidents
The GU30 postcode district recorded 525 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 707 casualties. Of these collisions, 12 were fatal and 107 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 107
- Casualties
- 707
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 107
- Casualties
- 707
Collisions by Year
Areas covering GU30
Roads in GU30
Accidents in the GU30 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the GU30 postcode district
Collisions recorded
525
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
707
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
12
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
107
22.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the GU30 postcode district
Collisions in the GU30 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.8% of the total), with 27.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
73% of recorded collisions in the GU30 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the GU30 postcode district have produced 707 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.4% 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 72 collisions, Monday 69 collisions, Tuesday 87 collisions, Wednesday 78 collisions, Thursday 66 collisions, Friday 88 collisions, Saturday 65 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 379 collisions, Darkness 146 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 383 collisions, Dual carriageway 115 collisions, Slip road 13 collisions, Roundabout 12 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 9 collisions, 30 mph 129 collisions, 40 mph 72 collisions, 50 mph 17 collisions, 60 mph 178 collisions, 70 mph 120 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 412 collisions, Raining no high winds 75 collisions, Raining + high winds 14 collisions, Other 10 collisions, Snowing no high winds 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 491 casualties, Passenger 164 casualties, Pedestrian 52 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU30 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the GU30 postcode district?
525 collisions have been recorded in the GU30 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 707 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the GU30 postcode district were serious or fatal?
12 were fatal and 107 were serious — 22.7% of all recorded collisions in the GU30 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the GU30 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the GU30 postcode district, accounting for 16.8% of them, and 27.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the GU30 postcode district happen on?
73% of collisions in the GU30 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU30 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 7.4% of the 707 casualties recorded in the GU30 postcode district.
Is road safety in the GU30 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the GU30 postcode district were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for the GU30 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 GU30 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.