Dukinfield road traffic accidents
Dukinfield recorded 913 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,251 casualties. Of these collisions, 11 were fatal and 121 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 13% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 121
- Casualties
- 1,251
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 121
- Casualties
- 1,251
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Dukinfield
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Accidents in Dukinfield
Road collision statistics for Dukinfield
Collisions recorded
913
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,251
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
11
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
121
14.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Dukinfield
Collisions in Dukinfield are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.3% of the total), with 31.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
91.8% of recorded collisions in Dukinfield happen on a single carriageway. Around 23% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Dukinfield have produced 1,251 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.3% 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 95 collisions, Monday 139 collisions, Tuesday 143 collisions, Wednesday 124 collisions, Thursday 149 collisions, Friday 144 collisions, Saturday 119 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 628 collisions, Darkness 285 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 838 collisions, Dual carriageway 41 collisions, Unknown 13 collisions, Roundabout 11 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, Other 5 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 24 collisions, 30 mph 888 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 703 collisions, Raining no high winds 148 collisions, Raining + high winds 20 collisions, Unknown 18 collisions, Other 12 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 692 casualties, Passenger 342 casualties, Pedestrian 217 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Dukinfield
How many road accidents have there been in Dukinfield?
913 collisions have been recorded in Dukinfield in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,251 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Dukinfield were serious or fatal?
11 were fatal and 121 were serious — 14.5% of all recorded collisions in Dukinfield resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Dukinfield?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Dukinfield, accounting for 16.3% of them, and 31.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Dukinfield happen on?
91.8% of collisions in Dukinfield are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Dukinfield?
Pedestrians make up 17.3% of the 1,251 casualties recorded in Dukinfield.
Is road safety in Dukinfield getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Dukinfield rose 13% 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 Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield cover 1999 to 2024.