Marsden road traffic accidents
Marsden recorded 64 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 82 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 50% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 82
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 82
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Marsden
Roads in Marsden
Postcode districts in Marsden
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Marsden
Road collision statistics for Marsden
Collisions recorded
64
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
82
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
9
15.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Marsden
Collisions in Marsden are most frequently recorded on a Friday (21.9% of the total), with 32.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.4% of recorded collisions in Marsden happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Marsden have produced 82 casualties. Pedestrians account for 34.1% 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 9 collisions, Monday 7 collisions, Tuesday 6 collisions, Wednesday 12 collisions, Thursday 5 collisions, Friday 14 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 43 collisions, Darkness 21 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 63 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 56 collisions, 40 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 52 collisions, Raining no high winds 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 42 casualties, Passenger 12 casualties, Pedestrian 28 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightAccident 20181355N1144
SlightAccident 2017134BF1808
SlightAccident 2017134B41758
SlightAccident 2017134AD0341
SlightAccident 2016133CD1133
SeriousAccident 2015132BE0681
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Marsden
How many road accidents have there been in Marsden?
64 collisions have been recorded in Marsden in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 82 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Marsden were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 9 were serious — 15.6% of all recorded collisions in Marsden resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Marsden?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Marsden, accounting for 21.9% of them, and 32.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Marsden happen on?
98.4% of collisions in Marsden are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Marsden?
Pedestrians make up 34.1% of the 82 casualties recorded in Marsden.
Is road safety in Marsden getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Marsden fell 50% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Marsden 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 Marsden cover 1999 to 2025.