Gwersyllt road traffic accidents
Gwersyllt recorded 229 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 311 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 26 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 26
- Casualties
- 311
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 26
- Casualties
- 311
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Gwersyllt
Roads in Gwersyllt
Postcode districts in Gwersyllt
Accidents in Gwersyllt
Road collision statistics for Gwersyllt
Collisions recorded
229
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
311
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
26
11.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Gwersyllt
Collisions in Gwersyllt are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.7% of the total), with 27.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
90.4% of recorded collisions in Gwersyllt happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Gwersyllt have produced 311 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.7% 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 21 collisions, Monday 26 collisions, Tuesday 27 collisions, Wednesday 39 collisions, Thursday 42 collisions, Friday 45 collisions, Saturday 29 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 167 collisions, Darkness 62 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 207 collisions, Dual carriageway 10 collisions, Roundabout 8 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 180 collisions, 40 mph 29 collisions, 60 mph 11 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 175 collisions, Raining no high winds 35 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Snowing no high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 172 casualties, Passenger 87 casualties, Pedestrian 52 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Gwersyllt
How many road accidents have there been in Gwersyllt?
229 collisions have been recorded in Gwersyllt in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 311 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Gwersyllt were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 26 were serious — 11.4% of all recorded collisions in Gwersyllt resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Gwersyllt?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Gwersyllt, accounting for 19.7% of them, and 27.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Gwersyllt happen on?
90.4% of collisions in Gwersyllt are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Gwersyllt?
Pedestrians make up 16.7% of the 311 casualties recorded in Gwersyllt.
Is road safety in Gwersyllt getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Gwersyllt fell 50% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Gwersyllt 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 Gwersyllt cover 1999 to 2024.