Newmains road traffic accidents

160 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

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.

Fatal
2
Serious
42
Casualties
214
2024 5
2022 3
2021 3
2020 3
2019 3
2018 2
2017 4
2016 6
2015 7
2014 5
2013 9
2012 3
2011 6
2010 5
2009 6
2008 11
2007 11
2006 10
2005 8
2004 11
2003 2
2002 7
2001 12
2000 10
1999 8

Accidents in Newmains

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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

Fatal 21.3%
Serious 4226.3%
Slight 11672.5%

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

Sunday 2113.1%
Monday 2616.3%
Tuesday 2213.8%
Wednesday 1710.6%
Thursday 2415%
Friday 2918.1%
Saturday 2113.1%

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

Daylight 11270%
Darkness 4830%

Light conditions: Daylight 112 collisions, Darkness 48 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 12678.8%
Roundabout 2113.1%
Dual carriageway 106.3%
Slip road 21.3%
Other 10.6%

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

20 mph 10.6%
30 mph 14389.4%
40 mph 21.3%
50 mph 10.6%
60 mph 95.6%
70 mph 42.5%

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

Fine no high winds 11270%
Raining no high winds 3622.5%
Other 53.1%
Raining + high winds 42.5%
Snowing no high winds 21.3%

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

Driver or rider 11955.6%
Passenger 4822.4%
Pedestrian 4722%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 119 casualties, Passenger 48 casualties, Pedestrian 47 casualties.

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Frequently 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.