Great Wakering road traffic accidents
Great Wakering recorded 127 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 145 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 20 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 145
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 145
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Great Wakering
Roads in Great Wakering
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Accidents in Great Wakering
Road collision statistics for Great Wakering
Collisions recorded
127
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
145
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
20
16.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Great Wakering
Collisions in Great Wakering are most frequently recorded on a Friday (22.8% of the total), with 30.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87.4% of recorded collisions in Great Wakering happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Great Wakering have produced 145 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.8% 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 13 collisions, Monday 17 collisions, Tuesday 14 collisions, Wednesday 20 collisions, Thursday 16 collisions, Friday 29 collisions, Saturday 18 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 88 collisions, Darkness 39 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 111 collisions, Roundabout 14 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 116 collisions, 60 mph 10 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 103 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 101 casualties, Passenger 24 casualties, Pedestrian 20 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Great Wakering
How many road accidents have there been in Great Wakering?
127 collisions have been recorded in Great Wakering in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 145 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Great Wakering were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 20 were serious — 16.5% of all recorded collisions in Great Wakering resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Great Wakering?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Great Wakering, accounting for 22.8% of them, and 30.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Great Wakering happen on?
87.4% of collisions in Great Wakering are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Great Wakering?
Pedestrians make up 13.8% of the 145 casualties recorded in Great Wakering.
Is road safety in Great Wakering getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Great Wakering were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Great Wakering 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 Wakering cover 1999 to 2024.