Oakdale road traffic accidents
Oakdale recorded 85 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 119 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 20 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 200% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 119
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 119
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Oakdale
Postcode districts in Oakdale
Accidents in Oakdale
Road collision statistics for Oakdale
Collisions recorded
85
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
119
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
20
27.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Oakdale
Collisions in Oakdale are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (28.2% of the total), with 27.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.8% of recorded collisions in Oakdale happen on a single carriageway. Around 24.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Oakdale have produced 119 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.6% 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 8 collisions, Monday 12 collisions, Tuesday 10 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 13 collisions, Saturday 5 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 62 collisions, Darkness 23 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 84 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 68 collisions, 40 mph 10 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 64 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 69 casualties, Passenger 29 casualties, Pedestrian 21 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Oakdale
How many road accidents have there been in Oakdale?
85 collisions have been recorded in Oakdale in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 119 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Oakdale were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 20 were serious — 27.1% of all recorded collisions in Oakdale resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Oakdale?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Oakdale, accounting for 28.2% of them, and 27.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Oakdale happen on?
98.8% of collisions in Oakdale are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Oakdale?
Pedestrians make up 17.6% of the 119 casualties recorded in Oakdale.
Is road safety in Oakdale getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Oakdale rose 200% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Oakdale 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 Oakdale cover 1999 to 2024.