Ravenshead road traffic accidents
Ravenshead recorded 297 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 421 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 60 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 8% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 60
- Casualties
- 421
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 60
- Casualties
- 421
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Ravenshead
Roads in Ravenshead
Postcode districts in Ravenshead
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Ravenshead
Road collision statistics for Ravenshead
Collisions recorded
297
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
421
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
6
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
60
22.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Ravenshead
Collisions in Ravenshead are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.8% of the total), with 29% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
96.6% of recorded collisions in Ravenshead happen on a single carriageway. Around 26.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Ravenshead have produced 421 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.3% 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 36 collisions, Monday 45 collisions, Tuesday 34 collisions, Wednesday 48 collisions, Thursday 43 collisions, Friday 50 collisions, Saturday 41 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 211 collisions, Darkness 86 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 287 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 76 collisions, 40 mph 115 collisions, 50 mph 82 collisions, 60 mph 23 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 219 collisions, Raining no high winds 46 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Other 8 collisions, Snowing no high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 296 casualties, Passenger 111 casualties, Pedestrian 14 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Ravenshead
How many road accidents have there been in Ravenshead?
297 collisions have been recorded in Ravenshead in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 421 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Ravenshead were serious or fatal?
6 were fatal and 60 were serious — 22.2% of all recorded collisions in Ravenshead resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Ravenshead?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Ravenshead, accounting for 16.8% of them, and 29% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Ravenshead happen on?
96.6% of collisions in Ravenshead are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Ravenshead?
Pedestrians make up 3.3% of the 421 casualties recorded in Ravenshead.
Is road safety in Ravenshead getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Ravenshead fell 8% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Ravenshead 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 Ravenshead cover 1999 to 2025.