Ryde road traffic accidents
Ryde recorded 1,066 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,277 casualties. Of these collisions, 9 were fatal and 183 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 19% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 183
- Casualties
- 1,277
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 183
- Casualties
- 1,277
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Ryde
Roads in Ryde
Postcode districts in Ryde
Accidents in Ryde
Road collision statistics for Ryde
Collisions recorded
1,066
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,277
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
9
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
183
18% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Ryde
Collisions in Ryde are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.4% of the total), with 24.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
84.6% of recorded collisions in Ryde happen on a single carriageway. Around 15% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Ryde have produced 1,277 casualties. Pedestrians account for 23.1% 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 123 collisions, Monday 157 collisions, Tuesday 172 collisions, Wednesday 143 collisions, Thursday 152 collisions, Friday 175 collisions, Saturday 144 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 808 collisions, Darkness 258 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 902 collisions, One way street 67 collisions, Other 51 collisions, Roundabout 34 collisions, Dual carriageway 10 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 1,025 collisions, 40 mph 25 collisions, 60 mph 9 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 888 collisions, Raining no high winds 108 collisions, Raining + high winds 24 collisions, Fine + high winds 18 collisions, Other 18 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 744 casualties, Passenger 238 casualties, Pedestrian 295 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Ryde
How many road accidents have there been in Ryde?
1,066 collisions have been recorded in Ryde in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,277 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Ryde were serious or fatal?
9 were fatal and 183 were serious — 18% of all recorded collisions in Ryde resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Ryde?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Ryde, accounting for 16.4% of them, and 24.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Ryde happen on?
84.6% of collisions in Ryde are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Ryde?
Pedestrians make up 23.1% of the 1,277 casualties recorded in Ryde.
Is road safety in Ryde getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Ryde fell 19% 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 Ryde 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 Ryde cover 1999 to 2024.