Oaklands road traffic accidents
Oaklands recorded 183 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 290 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 25 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 290
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 290
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Oaklands
Roads in Oaklands
Postcode districts in Oaklands
Accidents in Oaklands
Road collision statistics for Oaklands
Collisions recorded
183
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
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
25
14.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Oaklands
Collisions in Oaklands are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (19.7% of the total), with 21.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 70 mph.
59% of recorded collisions in Oaklands happen on a dual carriageway. Around 13.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Oaklands have produced 290 casualties. Pedestrians account for 2.8% 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 15 collisions, Monday 28 collisions, Tuesday 36 collisions, Wednesday 33 collisions, Thursday 22 collisions, Friday 32 collisions, Saturday 17 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 143 collisions, Darkness 40 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Dual carriageway 108 collisions, Single carriageway 75 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 18 collisions, 40 mph 52 collisions, 60 mph 7 collisions, 70 mph 106 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 157 collisions, Raining no high winds 18 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 214 casualties, Passenger 68 casualties, Pedestrian 8 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Oaklands
How many road accidents have there been in Oaklands?
183 collisions have been recorded in Oaklands in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 290 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Oaklands were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 25 were serious — 14.8% of all recorded collisions in Oaklands resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Oaklands?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Oaklands, accounting for 19.7% of them, and 21.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Oaklands happen on?
59% of collisions in Oaklands are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 70 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Oaklands?
Pedestrians make up 2.8% of the 290 casualties recorded in Oaklands.
Is road safety in Oaklands getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Oaklands were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Oaklands 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 Oaklands cover 1999 to 2024.