Ravenshead road traffic accidents
Ravenshead recorded 286 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 407 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 53 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 71% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 53
- Casualties
- 407
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 53
- Casualties
- 407
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Ravenshead
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Accidents in Ravenshead
Road collision statistics for Ravenshead
Collisions recorded
286
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
407
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
6
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
53
20.6% 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 29.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
97.6% of recorded collisions in Ravenshead happen on a single carriageway. Around 26.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Ravenshead have produced 407 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.4% 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 33 collisions, Monday 45 collisions, Tuesday 34 collisions, Wednesday 44 collisions, Thursday 41 collisions, Friday 48 collisions, Saturday 41 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 202 collisions, Darkness 84 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 279 collisions, Dual carriageway 5 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 73 collisions, 40 mph 109 collisions, 50 mph 81 collisions, 60 mph 23 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 209 collisions, Raining no high winds 45 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Other 8 collisions, Snowing no high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 286 casualties, Passenger 107 casualties, Pedestrian 14 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Ravenshead
How many road accidents have there been in Ravenshead?
286 collisions have been recorded in Ravenshead in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 407 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Ravenshead were serious or fatal?
6 were fatal and 53 were serious — 20.6% 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 29.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Ravenshead happen on?
97.6% 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 3.4% of the 407 casualties recorded in Ravenshead.
Is road safety in Ravenshead getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Ravenshead rose 71% 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 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 2024.