Galleywood road traffic accidents
Galleywood recorded 145 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 175 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 22 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 14% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 175
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 175
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Galleywood
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Accidents in Galleywood
Road collision statistics for Galleywood
Collisions recorded
145
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
175
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
22
15.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Galleywood
Collisions in Galleywood are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (17.9% of the total), with 20% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.2% of recorded collisions in Galleywood happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Galleywood have produced 175 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.4% 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 15 collisions, Monday 18 collisions, Tuesday 26 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 20 collisions, Friday 22 collisions, Saturday 20 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 116 collisions, Darkness 29 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 138 collisions, Dual carriageway 5 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 83 collisions, 40 mph 49 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 11 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 120 collisions, Raining no high winds 17 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 127 casualties, Passenger 28 casualties, Pedestrian 20 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Galleywood
How many road accidents have there been in Galleywood?
145 collisions have been recorded in Galleywood in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 175 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Galleywood were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 22 were serious — 15.9% of all recorded collisions in Galleywood resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Galleywood?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Galleywood, accounting for 17.9% of them, and 20% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Galleywood happen on?
95.2% of collisions in Galleywood are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Galleywood?
Pedestrians make up 11.4% of the 175 casualties recorded in Galleywood.
Is road safety in Galleywood getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Galleywood fell 14% 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 Galleywood 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 Galleywood cover 1999 to 2024.