Monkton Heathfield road traffic accidents
Monkton Heathfield recorded 112 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 165 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 18 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 165
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 165
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Monkton Heathfield
Collisions recorded
112
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
165
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
18
18.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Monkton Heathfield
Collisions in Monkton Heathfield are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (22.3% of the total), with 19.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
86.6% of recorded collisions in Monkton Heathfield happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Monkton Heathfield have produced 165 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.5% 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 11 collisions, Monday 13 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 25 collisions, Thursday 22 collisions, Friday 14 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 90 collisions, Darkness 22 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 97 collisions, Roundabout 5 collisions, Dual carriageway 5 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 61 collisions, 40 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 40 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 93 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 109 casualties, Passenger 42 casualties, Pedestrian 14 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Monkton Heathfield
How many road accidents have there been in Monkton Heathfield?
112 collisions have been recorded in Monkton Heathfield in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 165 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Monkton Heathfield were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 18 were serious — 18.8% of all recorded collisions in Monkton Heathfield resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Monkton Heathfield?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Monkton Heathfield, accounting for 22.3% of them, and 19.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Monkton Heathfield happen on?
86.6% of collisions in Monkton Heathfield are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Monkton Heathfield?
Pedestrians make up 8.5% of the 165 casualties recorded in Monkton Heathfield.
Is road safety in Monkton Heathfield getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Monkton Heathfield were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Monkton Heathfield 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 Monkton Heathfield cover 1999 to 2024.