Newton Poppleford road traffic accidents

63 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

Newton Poppleford recorded 63 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 81 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious.

Fatal
1
Serious
5
Casualties
81
2024 6
2022 1
2021 2
2020 2
2019 2
2018 1
2016 2
2015 1
2014 3
2013 2
2012 2
2011 4
2009 2
2008 4
2007 4
2006 8
2005 3
2004 3
2003 3
2002 1
2001 3
2000 2
1999 2

Accidents in Newton Poppleford

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Road collision statistics for Newton Poppleford

Collisions recorded

63

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

81

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

1

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

5

9.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 11.6%
Serious 57.9%
Slight 5790.5%

What the data shows in Newton Poppleford

Collisions in Newton Poppleford are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (20.6% of the total), with 15.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

93.7% of recorded collisions in Newton Poppleford happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Newton Poppleford have produced 81 casualties. Pedestrians account for 27.2% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 57.9%
Monday 812.7%
Tuesday 914.3%
Wednesday 1320.6%
Thursday 1015.9%
Friday 69.5%
Saturday 1219%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 5 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 9 collisions, Wednesday 13 collisions, Thursday 10 collisions, Friday 6 collisions, Saturday 12 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 5384.1%
Darkness 1015.9%

Light conditions: Daylight 53 collisions, Darkness 10 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 5993.7%
Roundabout 34.8%
One way street 11.6%

Road type: Single carriageway 59 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

30 mph 5181%
40 mph 23.2%
60 mph 1015.9%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 51 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 10 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 5384.1%
Raining no high winds 46.3%
Other 46.3%
Raining + high winds 11.6%
Unknown 11.6%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 53 collisions, Raining no high winds 4 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 4454.3%
Passenger 1518.5%
Pedestrian 2227.2%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 44 casualties, Passenger 15 casualties, Pedestrian 22 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Newton Poppleford

How many road accidents have there been in Newton Poppleford?

63 collisions have been recorded in Newton Poppleford in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 81 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Newton Poppleford were serious or fatal?

1 were fatal and 5 were serious — 9.5% of all recorded collisions in Newton Poppleford resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Newton Poppleford?

Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Newton Poppleford, accounting for 20.6% of them, and 15.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Newton Poppleford happen on?

93.7% of collisions in Newton Poppleford are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Newton Poppleford?

Pedestrians make up 27.2% of the 81 casualties recorded in Newton Poppleford.

Where does the road accident data for Newton Poppleford 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 Newton Poppleford cover 1999 to 2024.