Drayton (Vale of White Horse) road traffic accidents
Drayton (Vale of White Horse) recorded 50 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 60 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 8 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 60
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 60
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Drayton (Vale of White Horse)
Collisions recorded
50
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
60
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
8
18% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Drayton (Vale of White Horse)
Collisions in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (28% of the total), with 24% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
96% of recorded collisions in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) happen on a single carriageway. Around 10% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) have produced 60 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15% 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 6 collisions, Tuesday 5 collisions, Wednesday 14 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 6 collisions, Saturday 6 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 38 collisions, Darkness 12 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 48 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 49 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 45 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Raining no high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 39 casualties, Passenger 12 casualties, Pedestrian 9 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 8 of 8 accidents
Accident 2017430097369
SeriousAccident 201543P339125
SeriousAccident 201043P134110
SeriousAccident 200943P300059
SeriousAccident 200843P143098
SeriousAccident 200543P034095
SeriousAccident 200243P122122
SeriousAccident 200243P025012
SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Drayton (Vale of White Horse)
How many road accidents have there been in Drayton (Vale of White Horse)?
50 collisions have been recorded in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 60 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 8 were serious — 18% of all recorded collisions in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Drayton (Vale of White Horse)?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Drayton (Vale of White Horse), accounting for 28% of them, and 24% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) happen on?
96% of collisions in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Drayton (Vale of White Horse)?
Pedestrians make up 15% of the 60 casualties recorded in Drayton (Vale of White Horse).
Is road safety in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Drayton (Vale of White Horse) 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 Drayton (Vale of White Horse) cover 1999 to 2024.