Gosfield road traffic accidents
Gosfield recorded 56 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 77 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 8 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2023 were down 50% on 2022.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 77
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 77
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Gosfield
Postcode districts in Gosfield
Accidents in Gosfield
Road collision statistics for Gosfield
Collisions recorded
56
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
77
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
8
14.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Gosfield
Collisions in Gosfield are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (25% of the total), with 28.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
100% of recorded collisions in Gosfield happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Gosfield have produced 77 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.4% 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 4 collisions, Monday 9 collisions, Tuesday 6 collisions, Wednesday 5 collisions, Thursday 14 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 9 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 40 collisions, Darkness 16 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 56 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 31 collisions, 40 mph 14 collisions, 60 mph 11 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 41 collisions, Raining no high winds 9 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 52 casualties, Passenger 17 casualties, Pedestrian 8 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Gosfield
How many road accidents have there been in Gosfield?
56 collisions have been recorded in Gosfield in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 77 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Gosfield were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 8 were serious — 14.3% of all recorded collisions in Gosfield resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Gosfield?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Gosfield, accounting for 25% of them, and 28.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Gosfield happen on?
100% of collisions in Gosfield are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Gosfield?
Pedestrians make up 10.4% of the 77 casualties recorded in Gosfield.
Is road safety in Gosfield getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Gosfield fell 50% in 2023 compared with 2022, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Gosfield 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 Gosfield cover 1999 to 2023.