Chalfont St Giles road traffic accidents
Chalfont St Giles recorded 123 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 159 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 159
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 159
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Chalfont St Giles
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Accidents in Chalfont St Giles
Road collision statistics for Chalfont St Giles
Collisions recorded
123
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
159
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
12
10.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Chalfont St Giles
Collisions in Chalfont St Giles are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (19.5% of the total), with 23.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.9% of recorded collisions in Chalfont St Giles happen on a single carriageway. Around 13.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Chalfont St Giles have produced 159 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.7% 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 8 collisions, Monday 19 collisions, Tuesday 15 collisions, Wednesday 18 collisions, Thursday 24 collisions, Friday 23 collisions, Saturday 16 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 94 collisions, Darkness 29 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 118 collisions, Roundabout 5 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 84 collisions, 40 mph 15 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 21 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 106 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 112 casualties, Passenger 30 casualties, Pedestrian 17 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Chalfont St Giles
How many road accidents have there been in Chalfont St Giles?
123 collisions have been recorded in Chalfont St Giles in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 159 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Chalfont St Giles were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 12 were serious — 10.6% of all recorded collisions in Chalfont St Giles resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Chalfont St Giles?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Chalfont St Giles, accounting for 19.5% of them, and 23.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Chalfont St Giles happen on?
95.9% of collisions in Chalfont St Giles are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Chalfont St Giles?
Pedestrians make up 10.7% of the 159 casualties recorded in Chalfont St Giles.
Is road safety in Chalfont St Giles getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Chalfont St Giles fell 50% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Chalfont St Giles 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 Chalfont St Giles cover 1999 to 2024.