Halton (Lancaster) road traffic accidents
Halton (Lancaster) recorded 68 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 85 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 10 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 10
- Casualties
- 85
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 10
- Casualties
- 85
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Halton (Lancaster)
Road collision statistics for Halton (Lancaster)
Collisions recorded
68
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
85
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
10
16.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Halton (Lancaster)
Collisions in Halton (Lancaster) are most frequently recorded on a Monday (22.1% of the total), with 27.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.3% of recorded collisions in Halton (Lancaster) happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Halton (Lancaster) have produced 85 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.4% 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 12 collisions, Monday 15 collisions, Tuesday 7 collisions, Wednesday 8 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 10 collisions, Saturday 7 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 49 collisions, Darkness 19 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 58 collisions, Roundabout 5 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 14 collisions, 30 mph 50 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 70 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 57 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 58 casualties, Passenger 19 casualties, Pedestrian 8 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Halton (Lancaster)
How many road accidents have there been in Halton (Lancaster)?
68 collisions have been recorded in Halton (Lancaster) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 85 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Halton (Lancaster) were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 10 were serious — 16.2% of all recorded collisions in Halton (Lancaster) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Halton (Lancaster)?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Halton (Lancaster), accounting for 22.1% of them, and 27.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Halton (Lancaster) happen on?
85.3% of collisions in Halton (Lancaster) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Halton (Lancaster)?
Pedestrians make up 9.4% of the 85 casualties recorded in Halton (Lancaster).
Is road safety in Halton (Lancaster) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Halton (Lancaster) were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Halton (Lancaster) 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 Halton (Lancaster) cover 1999 to 2024.