GU35 postcode district road traffic accidents
The GU35 postcode district recorded 1,041 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,434 casualties. Of these collisions, 28 were fatal and 211 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 19% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 28
- Serious
- 211
- Casualties
- 1,434
- Fatal
- 28
- Serious
- 211
- Casualties
- 1,434
Collisions by Year
Areas covering GU35
Towns in GU35
Roads in GU35
Accidents in the GU35 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the GU35 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,041
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,434
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
28
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
211
23% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the GU35 postcode district
Collisions in the GU35 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.3% of the total), with 28.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
97.9% of recorded collisions in the GU35 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the GU35 postcode district have produced 1,434 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.4% 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 91 collisions, Monday 153 collisions, Tuesday 167 collisions, Wednesday 161 collisions, Thursday 156 collisions, Friday 170 collisions, Saturday 143 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 741 collisions, Darkness 300 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,019 collisions, Roundabout 12 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 465 collisions, 40 mph 313 collisions, 50 mph 22 collisions, 60 mph 238 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 842 collisions, Raining no high winds 127 collisions, Other 21 collisions, Fine + high winds 15 collisions, Fog or mist 13 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 982 casualties, Passenger 331 casualties, Pedestrian 121 casualties.
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FatalFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU35 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the GU35 postcode district?
1,041 collisions have been recorded in the GU35 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,434 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the GU35 postcode district were serious or fatal?
28 were fatal and 211 were serious — 23% of all recorded collisions in the GU35 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the GU35 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the GU35 postcode district, accounting for 16.3% of them, and 28.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the GU35 postcode district happen on?
97.9% of collisions in the GU35 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU35 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 8.4% of the 1,434 casualties recorded in the GU35 postcode district.
Is road safety in the GU35 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the GU35 postcode district fell 19% 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 GU35 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 GU35 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.