Rawdon road traffic accidents
Rawdon recorded 237 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 319 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 33 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 73% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 319
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 319
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Rawdon
Roads in Rawdon
Postcode districts in Rawdon
Accidents in Rawdon
Road collision statistics for Rawdon
Collisions recorded
237
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
319
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
33
14.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Rawdon
Collisions in Rawdon are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (19.8% of the total), with 26.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
96.6% of recorded collisions in Rawdon happen on a single carriageway. Around 16% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Rawdon have produced 319 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.7% 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 24 collisions, Monday 26 collisions, Tuesday 35 collisions, Wednesday 32 collisions, Thursday 47 collisions, Friday 41 collisions, Saturday 32 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 174 collisions, Darkness 63 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 229 collisions, Dual carriageway 5 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 186 collisions, 40 mph 47 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 194 collisions, Raining no high winds 27 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 210 casualties, Passenger 62 casualties, Pedestrian 47 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Rawdon
How many road accidents have there been in Rawdon?
237 collisions have been recorded in Rawdon in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 319 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Rawdon were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 33 were serious — 14.8% of all recorded collisions in Rawdon resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Rawdon?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Rawdon, accounting for 19.8% of them, and 26.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Rawdon happen on?
96.6% of collisions in Rawdon are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Rawdon?
Pedestrians make up 14.7% of the 319 casualties recorded in Rawdon.
Is road safety in Rawdon getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Rawdon fell 73% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Rawdon 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 Rawdon cover 1999 to 2024.