Shiney Row and Penshaw road traffic accidents
Shiney Row and Penshaw recorded 521 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 693 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 74 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 45% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 74
- Casualties
- 693
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 74
- Casualties
- 693
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Shiney Row and Penshaw
Road collision statistics for Shiney Row and Penshaw
Collisions recorded
521
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
693
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
74
14.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Shiney Row and Penshaw
Collisions in Shiney Row and Penshaw are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.9% of the total), with 21.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87.5% of recorded collisions in Shiney Row and Penshaw happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Shiney Row and Penshaw have produced 693 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.7% 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 62 collisions, Monday 81 collisions, Tuesday 72 collisions, Wednesday 74 collisions, Thursday 88 collisions, Friday 79 collisions, Saturday 65 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 407 collisions, Darkness 114 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 456 collisions, Roundabout 42 collisions, Dual carriageway 15 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 6 collisions, 30 mph 498 collisions, 40 mph 6 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions, 70 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 426 collisions, Raining no high winds 54 collisions, Fine + high winds 18 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 392 casualties, Passenger 178 casualties, Pedestrian 123 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Shiney Row and Penshaw
How many road accidents have there been in Shiney Row and Penshaw?
521 collisions have been recorded in Shiney Row and Penshaw in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 693 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Shiney Row and Penshaw were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 74 were serious — 14.8% of all recorded collisions in Shiney Row and Penshaw resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Shiney Row and Penshaw?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Shiney Row and Penshaw, accounting for 16.9% of them, and 21.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Shiney Row and Penshaw happen on?
87.5% of collisions in Shiney Row and Penshaw are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Shiney Row and Penshaw?
Pedestrians make up 17.7% of the 693 casualties recorded in Shiney Row and Penshaw.
Is road safety in Shiney Row and Penshaw getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Shiney Row and Penshaw fell 45% 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 Shiney Row and Penshaw 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 Shiney Row and Penshaw cover 1999 to 2024.