Great Shelford and Stapleford road traffic accidents
Great Shelford and Stapleford recorded 228 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 298 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 40 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 40
- Casualties
- 298
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 40
- Casualties
- 298
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Great Shelford and Stapleford
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Accidents in Great Shelford and Stapleford
Road collision statistics for Great Shelford and Stapleford
Collisions recorded
228
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
298
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
40
18% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Great Shelford and Stapleford
Collisions in Great Shelford and Stapleford are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.7% of the total), with 22.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
99.1% of recorded collisions in Great Shelford and Stapleford happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Great Shelford and Stapleford have produced 298 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.1% 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 31 collisions, Tuesday 40 collisions, Wednesday 43 collisions, Thursday 23 collisions, Friday 45 collisions, Saturday 31 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 176 collisions, Darkness 52 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 226 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 196 collisions, 40 mph 27 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 184 collisions, Raining no high winds 24 collisions, Unknown 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Fog or mist 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 220 casualties, Passenger 51 casualties, Pedestrian 27 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Great Shelford and Stapleford
How many road accidents have there been in Great Shelford and Stapleford?
228 collisions have been recorded in Great Shelford and Stapleford in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 298 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Great Shelford and Stapleford were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 40 were serious — 18% of all recorded collisions in Great Shelford and Stapleford resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Great Shelford and Stapleford?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Great Shelford and Stapleford, accounting for 19.7% of them, and 22.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Great Shelford and Stapleford happen on?
99.1% of collisions in Great Shelford and Stapleford are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Great Shelford and Stapleford?
Pedestrians make up 9.1% of the 298 casualties recorded in Great Shelford and Stapleford.
Is road safety in Great Shelford and Stapleford getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Great Shelford and Stapleford were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Great Shelford and Stapleford 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 Great Shelford and Stapleford cover 1999 to 2024.