Leadgate road traffic accidents
Leadgate recorded 91 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 122 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 9 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 122
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 122
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Leadgate
Postcode districts in Leadgate
Accidents in Leadgate
Road collision statistics for Leadgate
Collisions recorded
91
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
122
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
9
12.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Leadgate
Collisions in Leadgate are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (22% of the total), with 22% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.9% of recorded collisions in Leadgate happen on a single carriageway. Around 22% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Leadgate have produced 122 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.4% 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 10 collisions, Monday 11 collisions, Tuesday 20 collisions, Wednesday 11 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 16 collisions, Saturday 10 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 71 collisions, Darkness 20 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 90 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 89 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 69 collisions, Raining no high winds 15 collisions, Fog or mist 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 82 casualties, Passenger 20 casualties, Pedestrian 20 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 91 accidents
Accident 200411CI21560
SlightAccident 200411CI21200
SlightAccident 200411CI19610
SlightAccident 200411CI19020
SlightAccident 200411CI10760
SlightAccident 200411CI05930
SlightAccident 200311CI30850
FatalAccident 200311CI29860
SlightAccident 200311CI28260
SlightAccident 200311CI22310
SlightAccident 200311CI05930
SlightAccident 200211CH40000
SlightAccident 200211CI27300
SlightAccident 200211CI26560
SlightAccident 200211CI25960
SlightAccident 200211CI22780
SlightAccident 200211CI09290
SlightAccident 200111CI16300
SlightAccident 200111CI12850
SlightAccident 200011CI40360
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Leadgate
How many road accidents have there been in Leadgate?
91 collisions have been recorded in Leadgate in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 122 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Leadgate were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 9 were serious — 12.1% of all recorded collisions in Leadgate resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Leadgate?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Leadgate, accounting for 22% of them, and 22% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Leadgate happen on?
98.9% of collisions in Leadgate are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Leadgate?
Pedestrians make up 16.4% of the 122 casualties recorded in Leadgate.
Is road safety in Leadgate getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Leadgate rose 50% 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 Leadgate 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 Leadgate cover 1999 to 2024.