Loanhead road traffic accidents
Loanhead recorded 250 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 319 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 35 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 319
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 319
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Loanhead
Roads in Loanhead
Postcode districts in Loanhead
Accidents in Loanhead
Road collision statistics for Loanhead
Collisions recorded
250
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
319
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
35
14.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Loanhead
Collisions in Loanhead are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (20.8% of the total), with 20.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
79.2% of recorded collisions in Loanhead happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Loanhead have produced 319 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.4% 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 31 collisions, Monday 32 collisions, Tuesday 52 collisions, Wednesday 37 collisions, Thursday 27 collisions, Friday 33 collisions, Saturday 38 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 198 collisions, Darkness 52 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 198 collisions, Dual carriageway 28 collisions, Roundabout 16 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Other 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 11 collisions, 30 mph 179 collisions, 40 mph 53 collisions, 60 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 195 collisions, Raining no high winds 26 collisions, Other 9 collisions, Fine + high winds 8 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 162 casualties, Passenger 92 casualties, Pedestrian 65 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Loanhead
How many road accidents have there been in Loanhead?
250 collisions have been recorded in Loanhead in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 319 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Loanhead were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 35 were serious — 14.8% of all recorded collisions in Loanhead resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Loanhead?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Loanhead, accounting for 20.8% of them, and 20.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Loanhead happen on?
79.2% of collisions in Loanhead are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Loanhead?
Pedestrians make up 20.4% of the 319 casualties recorded in Loanhead.
Is road safety in Loanhead getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Loanhead were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Loanhead 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 Loanhead cover 1999 to 2024.