Longridge (Ribble Valley) road traffic accidents
Longridge (Ribble Valley) recorded 263 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 308 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 50 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 67% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 50
- Casualties
- 308
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 50
- Casualties
- 308
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Road collision statistics for Longridge (Ribble Valley)
Collisions recorded
263
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
308
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
50
20.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Longridge (Ribble Valley)
Collisions in Longridge (Ribble Valley) are most frequently recorded on a Monday (17.5% of the total), with 24% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87.5% of recorded collisions in Longridge (Ribble Valley) happen on a single carriageway. Around 24.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Longridge (Ribble Valley) have produced 308 casualties. Pedestrians account for 26% 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 23 collisions, Monday 46 collisions, Tuesday 39 collisions, Wednesday 38 collisions, Thursday 37 collisions, Friday 41 collisions, Saturday 39 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 200 collisions, Darkness 63 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 230 collisions, Roundabout 29 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 28 collisions, 30 mph 217 collisions, 40 mph 8 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 193 collisions, Raining no high winds 44 collisions, Raining + high winds 7 collisions, Fine + high winds 6 collisions, Other 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 179 casualties, Passenger 49 casualties, Pedestrian 80 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Longridge (Ribble Valley)
How many road accidents have there been in Longridge (Ribble Valley)?
263 collisions have been recorded in Longridge (Ribble Valley) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 308 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Longridge (Ribble Valley) were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 50 were serious — 20.2% of all recorded collisions in Longridge (Ribble Valley) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Longridge (Ribble Valley)?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Longridge (Ribble Valley), accounting for 17.5% of them, and 24% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Longridge (Ribble Valley) happen on?
87.5% of collisions in Longridge (Ribble Valley) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Longridge (Ribble Valley)?
Pedestrians make up 26% of the 308 casualties recorded in Longridge (Ribble Valley).
Is road safety in Longridge (Ribble Valley) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Longridge (Ribble Valley) rose 67% 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 Longridge (Ribble Valley) 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 Longridge (Ribble Valley) cover 1999 to 2024.