Astwood Bank road traffic accidents

65 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

Astwood Bank recorded 65 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 83 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 11 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 100% on 2023.

Fatal
0
Serious
11
Casualties
83
2024 2
2023 1
2022 2
2021 5
2020 2
2019 2
2017 4
2016 3
2015 2
2014 3
2013 2
2012 1
2011 2
2010 5
2009 2
2008 4
2007 3
2006 2
2005 4
2004 2
2003 3
2001 3
2000 4
1999 2

Accidents in Astwood Bank

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Road collision statistics for Astwood Bank

Collisions recorded

65

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

83

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

0

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

11

16.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 00%
Serious 1116.9%
Slight 5483.1%

What the data shows in Astwood Bank

Collisions in Astwood Bank are most frequently recorded on a Monday (24.6% of the total), with 21.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

96.9% of recorded collisions in Astwood Bank happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Astwood Bank have produced 83 casualties. Pedestrians account for 26.5% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 710.8%
Monday 1624.6%
Tuesday 913.8%
Wednesday 1421.5%
Thursday 812.3%
Friday 710.8%
Saturday 46.2%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 7 collisions, Monday 16 collisions, Tuesday 9 collisions, Wednesday 14 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 7 collisions, Saturday 4 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 5178.5%
Darkness 1421.5%

Light conditions: Daylight 51 collisions, Darkness 14 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 6396.9%
Roundabout 11.5%
Unknown 11.5%

Road type: Single carriageway 63 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

30 mph 6498.5%
40 mph 11.5%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 64 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 5686.2%
Raining no high winds 57.7%
Snowing no high winds 11.5%
Fine + high winds 11.5%
Fog or mist 11.5%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 56 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 4857.8%
Passenger 1315.7%
Pedestrian 2226.5%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 48 casualties, Passenger 13 casualties, Pedestrian 22 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Astwood Bank

How many road accidents have there been in Astwood Bank?

65 collisions have been recorded in Astwood Bank in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 83 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Astwood Bank were serious or fatal?

0 were fatal and 11 were serious — 16.9% of all recorded collisions in Astwood Bank resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Astwood Bank?

Monday is the most common day for collisions in Astwood Bank, accounting for 24.6% of them, and 21.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Astwood Bank happen on?

96.9% of collisions in Astwood Bank are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Astwood Bank?

Pedestrians make up 26.5% of the 83 casualties recorded in Astwood Bank.

Is road safety in Astwood Bank getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Astwood Bank rose 100% 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 Astwood Bank 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 Astwood Bank cover 1999 to 2024.