Runcton road traffic accidents
Runcton recorded 51 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 78 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 13 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 78
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 78
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Runcton
Roads in Runcton
Postcode districts in Runcton
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Runcton
Road collision statistics for Runcton
Collisions recorded
51
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
78
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
13
27.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Runcton
Collisions in Runcton are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (23.5% of the total), with 17.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
68.6% of recorded collisions in Runcton happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Runcton have produced 78 casualties. Pedestrians account for 5.1% 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 7 collisions, Monday 5 collisions, Tuesday 12 collisions, Wednesday 7 collisions, Thursday 3 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 8 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 42 collisions, Darkness 9 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 35 collisions, Roundabout 10 collisions, Dual carriageway 6 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 9 collisions, 40 mph 21 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 14 collisions, 70 mph 6 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 45 collisions, Raining no high winds 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 52 casualties, Passenger 22 casualties, Pedestrian 4 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Runcton
How many road accidents have there been in Runcton?
51 collisions have been recorded in Runcton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 78 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Runcton were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 13 were serious — 27.5% of all recorded collisions in Runcton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Runcton?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Runcton, accounting for 23.5% of them, and 17.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Runcton happen on?
68.6% of collisions in Runcton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Runcton?
Pedestrians make up 5.1% of the 78 casualties recorded in Runcton.
Is road safety in Runcton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Runcton were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for Runcton 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 Runcton cover 1999 to 2025.