Romiley road traffic accidents
Romiley recorded 320 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 428 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 40 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 40
- Casualties
- 428
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 40
- Casualties
- 428
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Romiley
Road collision statistics for Romiley
Collisions recorded
320
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
428
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
40
14.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Romiley
Collisions in Romiley are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (17.8% of the total), with 26.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
90.6% of recorded collisions in Romiley happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Romiley have produced 428 casualties. Pedestrians account for 21.3% 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 33 collisions, Monday 41 collisions, Tuesday 57 collisions, Wednesday 41 collisions, Thursday 47 collisions, Friday 53 collisions, Saturday 48 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 236 collisions, Darkness 84 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 290 collisions, Dual carriageway 18 collisions, Unknown 12 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 311 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 245 collisions, Raining no high winds 54 collisions, Unknown 12 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 238 casualties, Passenger 99 casualties, Pedestrian 91 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Romiley
How many road accidents have there been in Romiley?
320 collisions have been recorded in Romiley in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 428 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Romiley were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 40 were serious — 14.1% of all recorded collisions in Romiley resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Romiley?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Romiley, accounting for 17.8% of them, and 26.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Romiley happen on?
90.6% of collisions in Romiley are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Romiley?
Pedestrians make up 21.3% of the 428 casualties recorded in Romiley.
Is road safety in Romiley getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Romiley fell 33% 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 Romiley 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 Romiley cover 1999 to 2024.