Charlwood road traffic accidents
Charlwood recorded 50 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 73 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 8 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 73
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 73
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Charlwood
Postcode districts in Charlwood
Accidents in Charlwood
Road collision statistics for Charlwood
Collisions recorded
50
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
73
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
8
16% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Charlwood
Collisions in Charlwood are most frequently recorded on a Monday (22% of the total), with 34% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
100% of recorded collisions in Charlwood happen on a single carriageway. Around 26% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Charlwood have produced 73 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11% 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 9 collisions, Monday 11 collisions, Tuesday 6 collisions, Wednesday 5 collisions, Thursday 7 collisions, Friday 7 collisions, Saturday 5 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 33 collisions, Darkness 17 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 50 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 42 collisions, 40 mph 7 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 37 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Snowing + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 48 casualties, Passenger 17 casualties, Pedestrian 8 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Charlwood
How many road accidents have there been in Charlwood?
50 collisions have been recorded in Charlwood in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 73 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Charlwood were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 8 were serious — 16% of all recorded collisions in Charlwood resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Charlwood?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Charlwood, accounting for 22% of them, and 34% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Charlwood happen on?
100% of collisions in Charlwood are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Charlwood?
Pedestrians make up 11% of the 73 casualties recorded in Charlwood.
Is road safety in Charlwood getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Charlwood rose 33% 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 Charlwood 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 Charlwood cover 1999 to 2024.