Ashchurch road traffic accidents
Ashchurch recorded 64 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 90 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 90
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 90
Collisions by Year
Roads in Ashchurch
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Accidents in Ashchurch
Road collision statistics for Ashchurch
Collisions recorded
64
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
90
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
12
23.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Ashchurch
Collisions in Ashchurch are most frequently recorded on a Monday (26.6% of the total), with 17.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
98.4% of recorded collisions in Ashchurch happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Ashchurch have produced 90 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6.7% 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 4 collisions, Monday 17 collisions, Tuesday 11 collisions, Wednesday 11 collisions, Thursday 7 collisions, Friday 10 collisions, Saturday 4 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 53 collisions, Darkness 11 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 63 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 13 collisions, 40 mph 27 collisions, 50 mph 16 collisions, 60 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 53 collisions, Raining no high winds 8 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 68 casualties, Passenger 16 casualties, Pedestrian 6 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Ashchurch
How many road accidents have there been in Ashchurch?
64 collisions have been recorded in Ashchurch in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 90 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Ashchurch were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 12 were serious — 23.4% of all recorded collisions in Ashchurch resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Ashchurch?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Ashchurch, accounting for 26.6% of them, and 17.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Ashchurch happen on?
98.4% of collisions in Ashchurch are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Ashchurch?
Pedestrians make up 6.7% of the 90 casualties recorded in Ashchurch.
Is road safety in Ashchurch getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Ashchurch fell 50% 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 Ashchurch 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 Ashchurch cover 1999 to 2024.