Shaldon road traffic accidents
Shaldon recorded 66 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 80 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 7 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 7
- Casualties
- 80
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 7
- Casualties
- 80
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Shaldon
Roads in Shaldon
Postcode districts in Shaldon
Accidents in Shaldon
Road collision statistics for Shaldon
Collisions recorded
66
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
80
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
7
10.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Shaldon
Collisions in Shaldon are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (19.7% of the total), with 15.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92.4% of recorded collisions in Shaldon happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Shaldon have produced 80 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 9 collisions, Monday 9 collisions, Tuesday 5 collisions, Wednesday 9 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 12 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 56 collisions, Darkness 10 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 61 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 12 collisions, 30 mph 40 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 13 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 55 collisions, Raining no high winds 8 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 47 casualties, Passenger 16 casualties, Pedestrian 17 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Shaldon
How many road accidents have there been in Shaldon?
66 collisions have been recorded in Shaldon in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 80 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Shaldon were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 7 were serious — 10.6% of all recorded collisions in Shaldon resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Shaldon?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Shaldon, accounting for 19.7% of them, and 15.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Shaldon happen on?
92.4% of collisions in Shaldon are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Shaldon?
Pedestrians make up 21.3% of the 80 casualties recorded in Shaldon.
Is road safety in Shaldon getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Shaldon were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Shaldon 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 Shaldon cover 1999 to 2024.