GU52 postcode district road traffic accidents
The GU52 postcode district recorded 165 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 204 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 35 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 20% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 204
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 204
Collisions by Year
Areas covering GU52
Roads in GU52
Accidents in the GU52 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the GU52 postcode district
Collisions recorded
165
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
204
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
35
21.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the GU52 postcode district
Collisions in the GU52 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (18.2% of the total), with 24.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.9% of recorded collisions in the GU52 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the GU52 postcode district have produced 204 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.8% 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 17 collisions, Monday 24 collisions, Tuesday 30 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 26 collisions, Friday 20 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 125 collisions, Darkness 40 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 155 collisions, Roundabout 8 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 137 collisions, 40 mph 20 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 135 collisions, Raining no high winds 23 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 157 casualties, Passenger 25 casualties, Pedestrian 22 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the GU52 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the GU52 postcode district?
165 collisions have been recorded in the GU52 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 204 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the GU52 postcode district were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 35 were serious — 21.2% of all recorded collisions in the GU52 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the GU52 postcode district?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the GU52 postcode district, accounting for 18.2% of them, and 24.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the GU52 postcode district happen on?
93.9% of collisions in the GU52 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the GU52 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 10.8% of the 204 casualties recorded in the GU52 postcode district.
Is road safety in the GU52 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the GU52 postcode district rose 20% 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 GU52 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 GU52 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.