GU32 postcode district road traffic accidents

902 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The GU32 postcode district recorded 902 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,138 casualties. Of these collisions, 17 were fatal and 226 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 36% on 2024.

Fatal
17
Serious
226
Casualties
1,138
2025 21
2024 33
2023 28
2022 28
2021 25
2020 21
2019 31
2018 40
2017 45
2016 46
2015 31
2014 20
2013 19
2012 33
2011 25
2010 41
2009 32
2008 26
2007 40
2006 30
2005 32
2004 46
2003 38
2002 49
2001 48
2000 38
1999 36

Accidents in the GU32 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the GU32 postcode district

Collisions recorded

902

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

People injured or killed

1,138

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

17

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

226

26.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 171.9%
Serious 22625.1%
Slight 65973.1%

What the data shows in the GU32 postcode district

Collisions in the GU32 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (16.2% of the total), with 25.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

77.5% of recorded collisions in the GU32 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 GU32 postcode district have produced 1,138 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 13515%
Monday 11913.2%
Tuesday 11713%
Wednesday 14616.2%
Thursday 12213.5%
Friday 14215.7%
Saturday 12113.4%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 135 collisions, Monday 119 collisions, Tuesday 117 collisions, Wednesday 146 collisions, Thursday 122 collisions, Friday 142 collisions, Saturday 121 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 66974.2%
Darkness 23325.8%

Light conditions: Daylight 669 collisions, Darkness 233 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 69977.5%
Dual carriageway 12513.9%
Roundabout 262.9%
Slip road 232.5%
One way street 151.7%
One way street/Slip road 131.4%
Unknown 10.1%

Road type: Single carriageway 699 collisions, Dual carriageway 125 collisions, Roundabout 26 collisions, Slip road 23 collisions, One way street 15 collisions, One way street/Slip road 13 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 141.6%
30 mph 34638.4%
40 mph 758.3%
50 mph 273%
60 mph 30834.1%
70 mph 13214.6%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 14 collisions, 30 mph 346 collisions, 40 mph 75 collisions, 50 mph 27 collisions, 60 mph 308 collisions, 70 mph 132 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 74082%
Raining no high winds 9911%
Raining + high winds 232.5%
Fine + high winds 131.4%
Other 131.4%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 740 collisions, Raining no high winds 99 collisions, Raining + high winds 23 collisions, Fine + high winds 13 collisions, Other 13 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 82872.8%
Passenger 19917.5%
Pedestrian 1119.8%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 828 casualties, Passenger 199 casualties, Pedestrian 111 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU32 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the GU32 postcode district?

902 collisions have been recorded in the GU32 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,138 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the GU32 postcode district were serious or fatal?

17 were fatal and 226 were serious — 26.9% of all recorded collisions in the GU32 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the GU32 postcode district?

Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in the GU32 postcode district, accounting for 16.2% of them, and 25.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the GU32 postcode district happen on?

77.5% of collisions in the GU32 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU32 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 9.8% of the 1,138 casualties recorded in the GU32 postcode district.

Is road safety in the GU32 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the GU32 postcode district fell 36% 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 GU32 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 GU32 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.