Newmains road traffic accidents
Newmains recorded 160 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 214 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 42 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 42
- Casualties
- 214
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 42
- Casualties
- 214
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Accidents in Newmains
Road collision statistics for Newmains
Collisions recorded
160
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
214
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
42
27.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Newmains
Collisions in Newmains are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.1% of the total), with 30% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
78.8% of recorded collisions in Newmains happen on a single carriageway. Around 30% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Newmains have produced 214 casualties. Pedestrians account for 22% 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 21 collisions, Monday 26 collisions, Tuesday 22 collisions, Wednesday 17 collisions, Thursday 24 collisions, Friday 29 collisions, Saturday 21 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 112 collisions, Darkness 48 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 126 collisions, Roundabout 21 collisions, Dual carriageway 10 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 143 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 9 collisions, 70 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 112 collisions, Raining no high winds 36 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 119 casualties, Passenger 48 casualties, Pedestrian 47 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 200097PB02701
SeriousAccident 199997PB04005
SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Newmains
How many road accidents have there been in Newmains?
160 collisions have been recorded in Newmains in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 214 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Newmains were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 42 were serious — 27.5% of all recorded collisions in Newmains resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Newmains?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Newmains, accounting for 18.1% of them, and 30% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Newmains happen on?
78.8% of collisions in Newmains are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Newmains?
Pedestrians make up 22% of the 214 casualties recorded in Newmains.
Where does the road accident data for Newmains 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 Newmains cover 1999 to 2024.