Disley road traffic accidents
Disley recorded 122 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 172 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 26 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 26
- Casualties
- 172
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 26
- Casualties
- 172
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Disley
Roads in Disley
Postcode districts in Disley
Accidents in Disley
Road collision statistics for Disley
Collisions recorded
122
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
172
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
26
21.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Disley
Collisions in Disley are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (18% of the total), with 27.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
97.5% of recorded collisions in Disley happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Disley have produced 172 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18% 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 22 collisions, Monday 16 collisions, Tuesday 17 collisions, Wednesday 20 collisions, Thursday 12 collisions, Friday 18 collisions, Saturday 17 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 88 collisions, Darkness 34 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 119 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 106 collisions, 40 mph 13 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 101 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 99 casualties, Passenger 42 casualties, Pedestrian 31 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Disley
How many road accidents have there been in Disley?
122 collisions have been recorded in Disley in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 172 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Disley were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 26 were serious — 21.3% of all recorded collisions in Disley resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Disley?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in Disley, accounting for 18% of them, and 27.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Disley happen on?
97.5% of collisions in Disley are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Disley?
Pedestrians make up 18% of the 172 casualties recorded in Disley.
Is road safety in Disley getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Disley 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 Disley 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 Disley cover 1999 to 2024.