Broad Oak (Canterbury) road traffic accidents
Broad Oak (Canterbury) recorded 50 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2022, involving 66 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 6 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2022 were unchanged on 2021.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 6
- Casualties
- 66
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 6
- Casualties
- 66
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Broad Oak (Canterbury)
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Accidents in Broad Oak (Canterbury)
Road collision statistics for Broad Oak (Canterbury)
Collisions recorded
50
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
66
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
6
14% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Broad Oak (Canterbury)
Collisions in Broad Oak (Canterbury) are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (20% of the total), with 24% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
96% of recorded collisions in Broad Oak (Canterbury) happen on a single carriageway. Around 24% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Broad Oak (Canterbury) have produced 66 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.1% 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 10 collisions, Monday 5 collisions, Tuesday 4 collisions, Wednesday 5 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 10 collisions, Saturday 8 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 38 collisions, Darkness 12 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 48 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 34 collisions, 40 mph 8 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 37 collisions, Raining no high winds 7 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 34 casualties, Passenger 24 casualties, Pedestrian 8 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Broad Oak (Canterbury)
How many road accidents have there been in Broad Oak (Canterbury)?
50 collisions have been recorded in Broad Oak (Canterbury) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2022, involving 66 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Broad Oak (Canterbury) were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 6 were serious — 14% of all recorded collisions in Broad Oak (Canterbury) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Broad Oak (Canterbury)?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in Broad Oak (Canterbury), accounting for 20% of them, and 24% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Broad Oak (Canterbury) happen on?
96% of collisions in Broad Oak (Canterbury) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Broad Oak (Canterbury)?
Pedestrians make up 12.1% of the 66 casualties recorded in Broad Oak (Canterbury).
Is road safety in Broad Oak (Canterbury) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Broad Oak (Canterbury) were broadly unchanged in 2022 compared with 2021.
Where does the road accident data for Broad Oak (Canterbury) 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 Broad Oak (Canterbury) cover 1999 to 2022.