Dursley road traffic accidents
Dursley recorded 166 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 214 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 24 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 24
- Casualties
- 214
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 24
- Casualties
- 214
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Dursley
Roads in Dursley
Postcode districts in Dursley
Accidents in Dursley
Road collision statistics for Dursley
Collisions recorded
166
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
214
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
24
16.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Dursley
Collisions in Dursley are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (19.3% of the total), with 17.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
91% of recorded collisions in Dursley happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Dursley have produced 214 casualties. Pedestrians account for 24.8% 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 23 collisions, Monday 25 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 32 collisions, Friday 24 collisions, Saturday 22 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 137 collisions, Darkness 29 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 151 collisions, Roundabout 10 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 156 collisions, 40 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 138 collisions, Raining no high winds 18 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 125 casualties, Passenger 36 casualties, Pedestrian 53 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Dursley
How many road accidents have there been in Dursley?
166 collisions have been recorded in Dursley in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 214 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Dursley were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 24 were serious — 16.3% of all recorded collisions in Dursley resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Dursley?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Dursley, accounting for 19.3% of them, and 17.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Dursley happen on?
91% of collisions in Dursley are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Dursley?
Pedestrians make up 24.8% of the 214 casualties recorded in Dursley.
Is road safety in Dursley getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Dursley were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Dursley 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 Dursley cover 1999 to 2024.