GU34 postcode district road traffic accidents
The GU34 postcode district recorded 2,054 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,700 casualties. Of these collisions, 56 were fatal and 448 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 11% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 56
- Serious
- 448
- Casualties
- 2,700
- Fatal
- 56
- Serious
- 448
- Casualties
- 2,700
Collisions by Year
Areas covering GU34
Towns in GU34
Roads in GU34
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the GU34 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the GU34 postcode district
Collisions recorded
2,054
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,700
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
56
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
448
24.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the GU34 postcode district
Collisions in the GU34 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.3% of the total), with 23.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
80.1% of recorded collisions in the GU34 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the GU34 postcode district have produced 2,700 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6.2% 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 261 collisions, Monday 279 collisions, Tuesday 301 collisions, Wednesday 315 collisions, Thursday 319 collisions, Friday 355 collisions, Saturday 224 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,575 collisions, Darkness 479 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,646 collisions, Dual carriageway 263 collisions, Roundabout 105 collisions, Slip road 16 collisions, One way street 14 collisions, One way street/Slip road 9 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 20 collisions, 30 mph 680 collisions, 40 mph 195 collisions, 50 mph 54 collisions, 60 mph 856 collisions, 70 mph 249 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,647 collisions, Raining no high winds 243 collisions, Other 53 collisions, Raining + high winds 43 collisions, Fog or mist 24 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 2,016 casualties, Passenger 516 casualties, Pedestrian 168 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU34 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the GU34 postcode district?
2,054 collisions have been recorded in the GU34 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,700 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the GU34 postcode district were serious or fatal?
56 were fatal and 448 were serious — 24.5% of all recorded collisions in the GU34 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the GU34 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the GU34 postcode district, accounting for 17.3% of them, and 23.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the GU34 postcode district happen on?
80.1% of collisions in the GU34 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU34 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 6.2% of the 2,700 casualties recorded in the GU34 postcode district.
Is road safety in the GU34 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the GU34 postcode district fell 11% 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 GU34 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 GU34 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.