Kingswinford road traffic accidents
Kingswinford recorded 1,866 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,488 casualties. Of these collisions, 26 were fatal and 274 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 2% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 26
- Serious
- 274
- Casualties
- 2,488
- Fatal
- 26
- Serious
- 274
- Casualties
- 2,488
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Kingswinford
Roads in Kingswinford
Postcode districts in Kingswinford
Accidents in Kingswinford
Road collision statistics for Kingswinford
Collisions recorded
1,866
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,488
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
26
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
274
16.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Kingswinford
Collisions in Kingswinford are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17% of the total), with 30.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.3% of recorded collisions in Kingswinford happen on a single carriageway. Around 23% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Kingswinford have produced 2,488 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.3% 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 192 collisions, Monday 261 collisions, Tuesday 283 collisions, Wednesday 258 collisions, Thursday 283 collisions, Friday 318 collisions, Saturday 271 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,305 collisions, Darkness 561 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,759 collisions, Roundabout 54 collisions, Dual carriageway 37 collisions, Other 7 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 1,853 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,437 collisions, Raining no high winds 233 collisions, Other 96 collisions, Unknown 44 collisions, Raining + high winds 22 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,505 casualties, Passenger 527 casualties, Pedestrian 456 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Kingswinford
How many road accidents have there been in Kingswinford?
1,866 collisions have been recorded in Kingswinford in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,488 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Kingswinford were serious or fatal?
26 were fatal and 274 were serious — 16.1% of all recorded collisions in Kingswinford resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Kingswinford?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Kingswinford, accounting for 17% of them, and 30.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Kingswinford happen on?
94.3% of collisions in Kingswinford are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Kingswinford?
Pedestrians make up 18.3% of the 2,488 casualties recorded in Kingswinford.
Is road safety in Kingswinford getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Kingswinford fell 2% 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 Kingswinford 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 Kingswinford cover 1999 to 2024.