GU46 postcode district road traffic accidents
The GU46 postcode district recorded 153 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 192 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 21 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 14% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 21
- Casualties
- 192
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 21
- Casualties
- 192
Collisions by Year
Areas covering GU46
Roads in GU46
Accidents in the GU46 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the GU46 postcode district
Collisions recorded
153
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
192
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
21
15.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the GU46 postcode district
Collisions in the GU46 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (18.3% of the total), with 22.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
90.8% of recorded collisions in the GU46 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the GU46 postcode district have produced 192 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.5% 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 10 collisions, Monday 20 collisions, Tuesday 25 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 28 collisions, Friday 28 collisions, Saturday 18 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 119 collisions, Darkness 34 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 139 collisions, Roundabout 13 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 119 collisions, 40 mph 31 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 134 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 136 casualties, Passenger 32 casualties, Pedestrian 24 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU46 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the GU46 postcode district?
153 collisions have been recorded in the GU46 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 192 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the GU46 postcode district were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 21 were serious — 15.7% of all recorded collisions in the GU46 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the GU46 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the GU46 postcode district, accounting for 18.3% of them, and 22.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the GU46 postcode district happen on?
90.8% of collisions in the GU46 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU46 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 12.5% of the 192 casualties recorded in the GU46 postcode district.
Is road safety in the GU46 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the GU46 postcode district rose 14% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for the GU46 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 GU46 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.