Norton Canes road traffic accidents
Norton Canes recorded 220 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 290 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 23 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 23
- Casualties
- 290
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 23
- Casualties
- 290
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Norton Canes
Postcode districts in Norton Canes
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Accidents in Norton Canes
Road collision statistics for Norton Canes
Collisions recorded
220
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
290
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
23
10.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Norton Canes
Collisions in Norton Canes are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (19.5% of the total), with 27.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.5% of recorded collisions in Norton Canes happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Norton Canes have produced 290 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.9% 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 31 collisions, Monday 25 collisions, Tuesday 23 collisions, Wednesday 43 collisions, Thursday 38 collisions, Friday 25 collisions, Saturday 35 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 159 collisions, Darkness 61 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 208 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 216 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions, 70 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 171 collisions, Raining no high winds 39 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 176 casualties, Passenger 65 casualties, Pedestrian 49 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Norton Canes
How many road accidents have there been in Norton Canes?
220 collisions have been recorded in Norton Canes in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 290 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Norton Canes were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 23 were serious — 10.9% of all recorded collisions in Norton Canes resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Norton Canes?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Norton Canes, accounting for 19.5% of them, and 27.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Norton Canes happen on?
94.5% of collisions in Norton Canes are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Norton Canes?
Pedestrians make up 16.9% of the 290 casualties recorded in Norton Canes.
Is road safety in Norton Canes getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Norton Canes were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for Norton Canes 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 Norton Canes cover 1999 to 2025.