Colden Common road traffic accidents
Colden Common recorded 86 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 114 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 10 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 100% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 10
- Casualties
- 114
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 10
- Casualties
- 114
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Colden Common
Road collision statistics for Colden Common
Collisions recorded
86
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
114
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
10
11.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Colden Common
Collisions in Colden Common are most frequently recorded on a Monday (19.8% of the total), with 27.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
88.4% of recorded collisions in Colden Common happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Colden Common have produced 114 casualties. Pedestrians account for 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 10 collisions, Monday 17 collisions, Tuesday 15 collisions, Wednesday 12 collisions, Thursday 15 collisions, Friday 10 collisions, Saturday 7 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 62 collisions, Darkness 24 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 76 collisions, Roundabout 10 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 60 collisions, 40 mph 23 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 76 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 84 casualties, Passenger 22 casualties, Pedestrian 8 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Colden Common
How many road accidents have there been in Colden Common?
86 collisions have been recorded in Colden Common in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 114 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Colden Common were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 10 were serious — 11.6% of all recorded collisions in Colden Common resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Colden Common?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Colden Common, accounting for 19.8% of them, and 27.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Colden Common happen on?
88.4% of collisions in Colden Common are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Colden Common?
Pedestrians make up 7% of the 114 casualties recorded in Colden Common.
Is road safety in Colden Common getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Colden Common rose 100% 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 Colden Common 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 Colden Common cover 1999 to 2024.