Johnston road traffic accidents
Johnston recorded 91 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 132 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 19 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 132
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 132
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Johnston
Roads in Johnston
Postcode districts in Johnston
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Johnston
Road collision statistics for Johnston
Collisions recorded
91
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
132
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
19
20.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Johnston
Collisions in Johnston are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (18.7% of the total), with 23.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.6% of recorded collisions in Johnston happen on a single carriageway. Around 22% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Johnston have produced 132 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.3% 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 10 collisions, Tuesday 17 collisions, Wednesday 12 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 12 collisions, Saturday 17 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 70 collisions, Darkness 21 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 87 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 81 collisions, 60 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 71 collisions, Raining no high winds 16 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 73 casualties, Passenger 48 casualties, Pedestrian 11 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Johnston
How many road accidents have there been in Johnston?
91 collisions have been recorded in Johnston in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 132 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Johnston were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 19 were serious — 20.9% of all recorded collisions in Johnston resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Johnston?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Johnston, accounting for 18.7% of them, and 23.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Johnston happen on?
95.6% of collisions in Johnston are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Johnston?
Pedestrians make up 8.3% of the 132 casualties recorded in Johnston.
Is road safety in Johnston getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Johnston were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for Johnston 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 Johnston cover 1999 to 2025.