Carlton (Gedling) road traffic accidents
Carlton (Gedling) recorded 2,234 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,823 casualties. Of these collisions, 30 were fatal and 393 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 9% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 30
- Serious
- 393
- Casualties
- 2,823
- Fatal
- 30
- Serious
- 393
- Casualties
- 2,823
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Carlton (Gedling)
Postcode districts in Carlton (Gedling)
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Accidents in Carlton (Gedling)
Road collision statistics for Carlton (Gedling)
Collisions recorded
2,234
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,823
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
30
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
393
18.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Carlton (Gedling)
Collisions in Carlton (Gedling) are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (16% of the total), with 26.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
96.1% of recorded collisions in Carlton (Gedling) happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Carlton (Gedling) have produced 2,823 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.9% 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 257 collisions, Monday 341 collisions, Tuesday 340 collisions, Wednesday 357 collisions, Thursday 306 collisions, Friday 337 collisions, Saturday 296 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,632 collisions, Darkness 602 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 2,147 collisions, Roundabout 41 collisions, Dual carriageway 32 collisions, One way street 9 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 19 collisions, 30 mph 2,029 collisions, 40 mph 120 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 63 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,858 collisions, Raining no high winds 222 collisions, Unknown 55 collisions, Other 50 collisions, Fine + high winds 20 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,742 casualties, Passenger 575 casualties, Pedestrian 506 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Carlton (Gedling)
How many road accidents have there been in Carlton (Gedling)?
2,234 collisions have been recorded in Carlton (Gedling) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,823 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Carlton (Gedling) were serious or fatal?
30 were fatal and 393 were serious — 18.9% of all recorded collisions in Carlton (Gedling) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Carlton (Gedling)?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Carlton (Gedling), accounting for 16% of them, and 26.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Carlton (Gedling) happen on?
96.1% of collisions in Carlton (Gedling) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Carlton (Gedling)?
Pedestrians make up 17.9% of the 2,823 casualties recorded in Carlton (Gedling).
Is road safety in Carlton (Gedling) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Carlton (Gedling) fell 9% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Carlton (Gedling) 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 Carlton (Gedling) cover 1999 to 2025.