Guisborough road traffic accidents
Guisborough recorded 255 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 334 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 49 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 250% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 49
- Casualties
- 334
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 49
- Casualties
- 334
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Guisborough
Postcode districts in Guisborough
Accidents in Guisborough
Road collision statistics for Guisborough
Collisions recorded
255
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
334
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
49
20.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Guisborough
Collisions in Guisborough are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.9% of the total), with 22.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
99.2% of recorded collisions in Guisborough happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Guisborough have produced 334 casualties. Pedestrians account for 29% 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 28 collisions, Monday 31 collisions, Tuesday 39 collisions, Wednesday 35 collisions, Thursday 40 collisions, Friday 43 collisions, Saturday 39 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 197 collisions, Darkness 58 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 253 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 254 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 208 collisions, Raining no high winds 33 collisions, Snowing no high winds 6 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 160 casualties, Passenger 77 casualties, Pedestrian 97 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightAccident 2017170L10087
SlightAccident 2016170L11616
SlightAccident 2016170L11406
SlightAccident 2016170L11056
SlightAccident 2016170L10076
SlightAccident 2015170L11965
SlightAccident 2015170L11805
SlightAccident 2015170L11065
SlightAccident 2015170L10915
SlightAccident 2015170L10675
SlightAccident 2015170L10535
SlightAccident 2015170L10805
SlightAccident 2015170L10155
SlightAccident 2014170L10824
SlightAccident 2014170L10714
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Guisborough
How many road accidents have there been in Guisborough?
255 collisions have been recorded in Guisborough in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 334 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Guisborough were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 49 were serious — 20.8% of all recorded collisions in Guisborough resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Guisborough?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Guisborough, accounting for 16.9% of them, and 22.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Guisborough happen on?
99.2% of collisions in Guisborough are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Guisborough?
Pedestrians make up 29% of the 334 casualties recorded in Guisborough.
Is road safety in Guisborough getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Guisborough rose 250% 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 Guisborough 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 Guisborough cover 1999 to 2024.