GU33 postcode district road traffic accidents
The GU33 postcode district recorded 569 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 765 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 127 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 43% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 127
- Casualties
- 765
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 127
- Casualties
- 765
Collisions by Year
Areas covering GU33
Towns in GU33
Roads in GU33
Accidents in the GU33 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the GU33 postcode district
Collisions recorded
569
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
765
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
127
22.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the GU33 postcode district
Collisions in the GU33 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17% of the total), with 26.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
61.2% of recorded collisions in the GU33 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the GU33 postcode district have produced 765 casualties. Pedestrians account for 5.2% 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 80 collisions, Monday 74 collisions, Tuesday 92 collisions, Wednesday 77 collisions, Thursday 79 collisions, Friday 97 collisions, Saturday 70 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 419 collisions, Darkness 150 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 348 collisions, Dual carriageway 150 collisions, Roundabout 54 collisions, Slip road 16 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 147 collisions, 40 mph 48 collisions, 50 mph 10 collisions, 60 mph 188 collisions, 70 mph 176 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 456 collisions, Raining no high winds 71 collisions, Other 13 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 544 casualties, Passenger 181 casualties, Pedestrian 40 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU33 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the GU33 postcode district?
569 collisions have been recorded in the GU33 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 765 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the GU33 postcode district were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 127 were serious — 22.8% of all recorded collisions in the GU33 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the GU33 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the GU33 postcode district, accounting for 17% of them, and 26.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the GU33 postcode district happen on?
61.2% of collisions in the GU33 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU33 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 5.2% of the 765 casualties recorded in the GU33 postcode district.
Is road safety in the GU33 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the GU33 postcode district fell 43% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the GU33 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 GU33 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.