Golborne road traffic accidents
Golborne recorded 995 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,356 casualties. Of these collisions, 7 were fatal and 137 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 52% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 137
- Casualties
- 1,356
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 137
- Casualties
- 1,356
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Golborne
Roads in Golborne
Postcode districts in Golborne
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Golborne
Road collision statistics for Golborne
Collisions recorded
995
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,356
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
7
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
137
14.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Golborne
Collisions in Golborne are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (18.7% of the total), with 25.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
79.6% of recorded collisions in Golborne happen on a single carriageway. Around 25.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Golborne have produced 1,356 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.2% 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 93 collisions, Monday 143 collisions, Tuesday 162 collisions, Wednesday 134 collisions, Thursday 186 collisions, Friday 156 collisions, Saturday 121 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 738 collisions, Darkness 257 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 792 collisions, Dual carriageway 152 collisions, Roundabout 33 collisions, Unknown 13 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, One way street/Slip road 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 13 collisions, 30 mph 791 collisions, 40 mph 28 collisions, 50 mph 24 collisions, 60 mph 60 collisions, 70 mph 79 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 745 collisions, Raining no high winds 188 collisions, Unknown 25 collisions, Other 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 817 casualties, Passenger 320 casualties, Pedestrian 219 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Golborne
How many road accidents have there been in Golborne?
995 collisions have been recorded in Golborne in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,356 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Golborne were serious or fatal?
7 were fatal and 137 were serious — 14.5% of all recorded collisions in Golborne resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Golborne?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Golborne, accounting for 18.7% of them, and 25.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Golborne happen on?
79.6% of collisions in Golborne are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Golborne?
Pedestrians make up 16.2% of the 1,356 casualties recorded in Golborne.
Is road safety in Golborne getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Golborne fell 52% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Golborne 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 Golborne cover 1999 to 2025.