Blackrod road traffic accidents
Blackrod recorded 81 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 98 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 100% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 98
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 98
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Blackrod
Roads in Blackrod
Postcode districts in Blackrod
Accidents in Blackrod
Road collision statistics for Blackrod
Collisions recorded
81
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
98
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
12
14.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Blackrod
Collisions in Blackrod are most frequently recorded on a Friday (23.5% of the total), with 30.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.8% of recorded collisions in Blackrod happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Blackrod have produced 98 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19.4% 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 7 collisions, Monday 12 collisions, Tuesday 11 collisions, Wednesday 12 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 19 collisions, Saturday 7 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 56 collisions, Darkness 25 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 76 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 81 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 67 collisions, Raining no high winds 10 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 53 casualties, Passenger 26 casualties, Pedestrian 19 casualties.
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 81 accidents
Accident 201406K087695
SlightAccident 201306K079187
SlightAccident 201306K076985
SlightAccident 201206K063965
SlightAccident 201206K057742
SlightAccident 201106K050419
SlightAccident 201106K049267
SeriousAccident 201006K038878
SlightAccident 201006K035829
SlightAccident 201006K034992
SlightAccident 201006K033914
SlightAccident 200906K023045
SlightAccident 200906K020653
SlightAccident 200906K017948
SlightAccident 200906K010242
SlightAccident 200906K008737
SlightAccident 200806K001946
SeriousAccident 200806K097820
SlightAccident 200706K085179
SlightAccident 200706K081655
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Blackrod
How many road accidents have there been in Blackrod?
81 collisions have been recorded in Blackrod in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 98 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Blackrod were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 12 were serious — 14.8% of all recorded collisions in Blackrod resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Blackrod?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Blackrod, accounting for 23.5% of them, and 30.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Blackrod happen on?
93.8% of collisions in Blackrod are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Blackrod?
Pedestrians make up 19.4% of the 98 casualties recorded in Blackrod.
Is road safety in Blackrod getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Blackrod 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 Blackrod 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 Blackrod cover 1999 to 2024.