South Anston road traffic accidents
South Anston recorded 127 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 177 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 20 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 177
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 177
Collisions by Year
Areas covering South Anston
Roads in South Anston
Postcode districts in South Anston
Accidents in South Anston
Road collision statistics for South Anston
Collisions recorded
127
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
177
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
20
16.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in South Anston
Collisions in South Anston are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.9% of the total), with 25.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
96.9% of recorded collisions in South Anston happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in South Anston have produced 177 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.6% 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 16 collisions, Monday 16 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 23 collisions, Thursday 17 collisions, Friday 24 collisions, Saturday 15 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 95 collisions, Darkness 32 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 123 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 46 collisions, 40 mph 75 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 5 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 98 collisions, Raining no high winds 23 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 112 casualties, Passenger 48 casualties, Pedestrian 17 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in South Anston
How many road accidents have there been in South Anston?
127 collisions have been recorded in South Anston in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 177 casualties.
How many of the collisions in South Anston were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 20 were serious — 16.5% of all recorded collisions in South Anston resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in South Anston?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in South Anston, accounting for 18.9% of them, and 25.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in South Anston happen on?
96.9% of collisions in South Anston are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in South Anston?
Pedestrians make up 9.6% of the 177 casualties recorded in South Anston.
Is road safety in South Anston getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in South Anston rose 33% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for South Anston 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 South Anston cover 1999 to 2024.