Milnrow road traffic accidents
Milnrow recorded 355 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 467 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 37 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 50% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 37
- Casualties
- 467
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 37
- Casualties
- 467
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Milnrow
Roads in Milnrow
Postcode districts in Milnrow
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Milnrow
Road collision statistics for Milnrow
Collisions recorded
355
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
467
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
37
11.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Milnrow
Collisions in Milnrow are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.1% of the total), with 29.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.9% of recorded collisions in Milnrow happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Milnrow have produced 467 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19.5% 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 46 collisions, Monday 49 collisions, Tuesday 48 collisions, Wednesday 49 collisions, Thursday 56 collisions, Friday 57 collisions, Saturday 50 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 251 collisions, Darkness 104 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 305 collisions, Dual carriageway 24 collisions, Roundabout 18 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 282 collisions, 40 mph 42 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions, 70 mph 15 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 283 collisions, Raining no high winds 48 collisions, Unknown 11 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 264 casualties, Passenger 112 casualties, Pedestrian 91 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Milnrow
How many road accidents have there been in Milnrow?
355 collisions have been recorded in Milnrow in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 467 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Milnrow were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 37 were serious — 11.3% of all recorded collisions in Milnrow resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Milnrow?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Milnrow, accounting for 16.1% of them, and 29.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Milnrow happen on?
85.9% of collisions in Milnrow are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Milnrow?
Pedestrians make up 19.5% of the 467 casualties recorded in Milnrow.
Is road safety in Milnrow getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Milnrow 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 Milnrow 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 Milnrow cover 1999 to 2025.