Southminster road traffic accidents
Southminster recorded 69 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 75 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 15 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 15
- Casualties
- 75
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 15
- Casualties
- 75
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Southminster
Roads in Southminster
Postcode districts in Southminster
Accidents in Southminster
Road collision statistics for Southminster
Collisions recorded
69
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
75
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
15
21.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Southminster
Collisions in Southminster are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (23.2% of the total), with 24.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
97.1% of recorded collisions in Southminster happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Southminster have produced 75 casualties. Pedestrians account for 24% 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 11 collisions, Monday 7 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 9 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 12 collisions, Saturday 6 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 52 collisions, Darkness 17 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 67 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 67 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 59 collisions, Raining no high winds 6 collisions, Other 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 51 casualties, Passenger 6 casualties, Pedestrian 18 casualties.
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Southminster
How many road accidents have there been in Southminster?
69 collisions have been recorded in Southminster in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 75 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Southminster were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 15 were serious — 21.7% of all recorded collisions in Southminster resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Southminster?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Southminster, accounting for 23.2% of them, and 24.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Southminster happen on?
97.1% of collisions in Southminster are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Southminster?
Pedestrians make up 24% of the 75 casualties recorded in Southminster.
Where does the road accident data for Southminster 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 Southminster cover 1999 to 2023.