Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green road traffic accidents
Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green recorded 612 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 802 casualties. Of these collisions, 11 were fatal and 93 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 27% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 93
- Casualties
- 802
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 93
- Casualties
- 802
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green
Road collision statistics for Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green
Collisions recorded
612
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
802
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
11
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
93
17% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green
Collisions in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17% of the total), with 34.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
55.4% of recorded collisions in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green have produced 802 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.6% 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 69 collisions, Monday 89 collisions, Tuesday 93 collisions, Wednesday 96 collisions, Thursday 92 collisions, Friday 104 collisions, Saturday 69 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 401 collisions, Darkness 211 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 339 collisions, Dual carriageway 169 collisions, Roundabout 84 collisions, Slip road 12 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 300 collisions, 40 mph 93 collisions, 50 mph 28 collisions, 60 mph 16 collisions, 70 mph 175 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 484 collisions, Raining no high winds 82 collisions, Unknown 15 collisions, Other 14 collisions, Snowing no high winds 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 551 casualties, Passenger 166 casualties, Pedestrian 85 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green
How many road accidents have there been in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?
612 collisions have been recorded in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 802 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green were serious or fatal?
11 were fatal and 93 were serious — 17% of all recorded collisions in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green, accounting for 17% of them, and 34.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green happen on?
55.4% of collisions in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?
Pedestrians make up 10.6% of the 802 casualties recorded in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green.
Is road safety in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green rose 27% 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 Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green 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 Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green cover 1999 to 2024.