Arnold road traffic accidents
Arnold recorded 1,999 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,534 casualties. Of these collisions, 21 were fatal and 302 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 21
- Serious
- 302
- Casualties
- 2,534
- Fatal
- 21
- Serious
- 302
- Casualties
- 2,534
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Arnold
Roads in Arnold
Postcode districts in Arnold
Accidents in Arnold
Road collision statistics for Arnold
Collisions recorded
1,999
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,534
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
21
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
302
16.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Arnold
Collisions in Arnold are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.3% of the total), with 25.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
89.1% of recorded collisions in Arnold happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Arnold have produced 2,534 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.2% 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 182 collisions, Monday 271 collisions, Tuesday 309 collisions, Wednesday 322 collisions, Thursday 307 collisions, Friday 346 collisions, Saturday 262 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,494 collisions, Darkness 505 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,782 collisions, Roundabout 102 collisions, Dual carriageway 71 collisions, One way street 28 collisions, Other 11 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 12 collisions, 30 mph 1,808 collisions, 40 mph 166 collisions, 60 mph 13 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,628 collisions, Raining no high winds 207 collisions, Unknown 78 collisions, Other 40 collisions, Snowing no high winds 13 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,549 casualties, Passenger 523 casualties, Pedestrian 462 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Arnold
How many road accidents have there been in Arnold?
1,999 collisions have been recorded in Arnold in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,534 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Arnold were serious or fatal?
21 were fatal and 302 were serious — 16.2% of all recorded collisions in Arnold resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Arnold?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Arnold, accounting for 17.3% of them, and 25.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Arnold happen on?
89.1% of collisions in Arnold are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Arnold?
Pedestrians make up 18.2% of the 2,534 casualties recorded in Arnold.
Is road safety in Arnold getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Arnold were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Arnold 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 Arnold cover 1999 to 2024.