Rawmarsh road traffic accidents
Rawmarsh recorded 1,059 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,391 casualties. Of these collisions, 8 were fatal and 141 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 141
- Casualties
- 1,391
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 141
- Casualties
- 1,391
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Rawmarsh
Roads in Rawmarsh
Postcode districts in Rawmarsh
Accidents in Rawmarsh
Road collision statistics for Rawmarsh
Collisions recorded
1,059
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,391
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
8
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
141
14.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Rawmarsh
Collisions in Rawmarsh are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.4% of the total), with 29.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
82.5% of recorded collisions in Rawmarsh happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Rawmarsh have produced 1,391 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.5% 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 105 collisions, Monday 152 collisions, Tuesday 140 collisions, Wednesday 159 collisions, Thursday 170 collisions, Friday 174 collisions, Saturday 159 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 748 collisions, Darkness 311 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 874 collisions, Roundabout 116 collisions, Dual carriageway 55 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 18 collisions, 30 mph 908 collisions, 40 mph 125 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 824 collisions, Raining no high winds 153 collisions, Other 27 collisions, Unknown 23 collisions, Snowing no high winds 8 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 759 casualties, Passenger 388 casualties, Pedestrian 244 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 1,059 accidents
Accident 2019140895972
SeriousAccident 2019140893607
SlightAccident 2019140889767
SlightAccident 2019140884644
SeriousAccident 2019140879632
SlightAccident 2019140862375
SlightAccident 2019140853058
SlightAccident 2019140853888
SeriousAccident 2019140849666
SlightAccident 2019140849253
SlightAccident 2019140846161
SeriousAccident 2019140837845
SlightAccident 2019140836545
SlightAccident 2019140832962
FatalAccident 2019140825173
SeriousAccident 2019140823726
SlightAccident 2019140818908
SeriousAccident 2019140815247
SlightAccident 2019140808394
SlightAccident 2018140805203
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Rawmarsh
How many road accidents have there been in Rawmarsh?
1,059 collisions have been recorded in Rawmarsh in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,391 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Rawmarsh were serious or fatal?
8 were fatal and 141 were serious — 14.1% of all recorded collisions in Rawmarsh resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Rawmarsh?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Rawmarsh, accounting for 16.4% of them, and 29.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Rawmarsh happen on?
82.5% of collisions in Rawmarsh are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Rawmarsh?
Pedestrians make up 17.5% of the 1,391 casualties recorded in Rawmarsh.
Is road safety in Rawmarsh getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Rawmarsh rose 33% 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 Rawmarsh 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 Rawmarsh cover 1999 to 2024.