Golborne road traffic accidents
Golborne recorded 983 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,343 casualties. Of these collisions, 7 were fatal and 133 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 25% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 133
- Casualties
- 1,343
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 133
- Casualties
- 1,343
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Golborne
Roads in Golborne
Postcode districts in Golborne
Accidents in Golborne
Road collision statistics for Golborne
Collisions recorded
983
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,343
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
7
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
133
14.2% 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 (18.8% of the total), with 25.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
79.5% of recorded collisions in Golborne happen on a single carriageway. Around 24.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Golborne have produced 1,343 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.9% 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 91 collisions, Monday 142 collisions, Tuesday 158 collisions, Wednesday 133 collisions, Thursday 185 collisions, Friday 155 collisions, Saturday 119 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 731 collisions, Darkness 252 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 781 collisions, Dual carriageway 151 collisions, Roundabout 33 collisions, Unknown 13 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 11 collisions, 30 mph 782 collisions, 40 mph 28 collisions, 50 mph 24 collisions, 60 mph 59 collisions, 70 mph 79 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 739 collisions, Raining no high winds 182 collisions, Unknown 25 collisions, Other 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 810 casualties, Passenger 319 casualties, Pedestrian 214 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Golborne
How many road accidents have there been in Golborne?
983 collisions have been recorded in Golborne in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,343 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Golborne were serious or fatal?
7 were fatal and 133 were serious — 14.2% 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 18.8% of them, and 25.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Golborne happen on?
79.5% 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 15.9% of the 1,343 casualties recorded in Golborne.
Is road safety in Golborne getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Golborne rose 25% 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 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 2024.