Ashley (New Forest) road traffic accidents
Ashley (New Forest) recorded 181 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 209 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 32 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 32
- Casualties
- 209
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 32
- Casualties
- 209
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Ashley (New Forest)
Collisions recorded
181
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
209
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
32
18.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Ashley (New Forest)
Collisions in Ashley (New Forest) are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.2% of the total), with 24.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.3% of recorded collisions in Ashley (New Forest) happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Ashley (New Forest) have produced 209 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 17 collisions, Monday 24 collisions, Tuesday 23 collisions, Wednesday 28 collisions, Thursday 28 collisions, Friday 33 collisions, Saturday 28 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 136 collisions, Darkness 45 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 178 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 158 collisions, 40 mph 19 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 142 collisions, Raining no high winds 24 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 139 casualties, Passenger 32 casualties, Pedestrian 38 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Ashley (New Forest)
How many road accidents have there been in Ashley (New Forest)?
181 collisions have been recorded in Ashley (New Forest) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 209 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Ashley (New Forest) were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 32 were serious — 18.2% of all recorded collisions in Ashley (New Forest) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Ashley (New Forest)?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Ashley (New Forest), accounting for 18.2% of them, and 24.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Ashley (New Forest) happen on?
98.3% of collisions in Ashley (New Forest) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Ashley (New Forest)?
Pedestrians make up 18.2% of the 209 casualties recorded in Ashley (New Forest).
Is road safety in Ashley (New Forest) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Ashley (New Forest) were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Ashley (New Forest) 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 Ashley (New Forest) cover 1999 to 2024.