Carrington road traffic accidents
Carrington recorded 106 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 179 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 15 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 15
- Casualties
- 179
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 15
- Casualties
- 179
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Carrington
Roads in Carrington
Postcode districts in Carrington
Accidents in Carrington
Road collision statistics for Carrington
Collisions recorded
106
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
179
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
15
16% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Carrington
Collisions in Carrington are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (17% of the total), with 34.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
89.6% of recorded collisions in Carrington happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Carrington have produced 179 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.9% 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 18 collisions, Monday 17 collisions, Tuesday 10 collisions, Wednesday 13 collisions, Thursday 17 collisions, Friday 15 collisions, Saturday 16 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 69 collisions, Darkness 37 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 95 collisions, Dual carriageway 11 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 38 collisions, 40 mph 66 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 78 collisions, Raining no high winds 17 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 108 casualties, Passenger 64 casualties, Pedestrian 7 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Carrington
How many road accidents have there been in Carrington?
106 collisions have been recorded in Carrington in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 179 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Carrington were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 15 were serious — 16% of all recorded collisions in Carrington resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Carrington?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in Carrington, accounting for 17% of them, and 34.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Carrington happen on?
89.6% of collisions in Carrington are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Carrington?
Pedestrians make up 3.9% of the 179 casualties recorded in Carrington.
Is road safety in Carrington getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Carrington rose 50% 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 Carrington 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 Carrington cover 1999 to 2024.