Featherstone (South Staffordshire) road traffic accidents
Featherstone (South Staffordshire) recorded 133 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 177 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 13 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 67% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 177
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 177
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Featherstone (South Staffordshire)
Collisions recorded
133
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
177
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
13
11.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Featherstone (South Staffordshire)
Collisions in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (18.8% of the total), with 26.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
97% of recorded collisions in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) happen on a single carriageway. Around 18% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) have produced 177 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.3% 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 14 collisions, Monday 14 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 25 collisions, Thursday 25 collisions, Friday 21 collisions, Saturday 18 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 98 collisions, Darkness 35 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 129 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 56 collisions, 40 mph 63 collisions, 60 mph 14 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 106 collisions, Raining no high winds 14 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 110 casualties, Passenger 47 casualties, Pedestrian 20 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Featherstone (South Staffordshire)
How many road accidents have there been in Featherstone (South Staffordshire)?
133 collisions have been recorded in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 177 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 13 were serious — 11.3% of all recorded collisions in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Featherstone (South Staffordshire)?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Featherstone (South Staffordshire), accounting for 18.8% of them, and 26.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) happen on?
97% of collisions in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Featherstone (South Staffordshire)?
Pedestrians make up 11.3% of the 177 casualties recorded in Featherstone (South Staffordshire).
Is road safety in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) fell 67% 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 Featherstone (South Staffordshire) 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 Featherstone (South Staffordshire) cover 1999 to 2024.