Stainforth road traffic accidents
Stainforth recorded 306 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 369 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 59 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 38% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 59
- Casualties
- 369
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 59
- Casualties
- 369
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Stainforth
Roads in Stainforth
Postcode districts in Stainforth
Accidents in Stainforth
Road collision statistics for Stainforth
Collisions recorded
306
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
369
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
6
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
59
21.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Stainforth
Collisions in Stainforth are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (16.7% of the total), with 22.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92.5% of recorded collisions in Stainforth happen on a single carriageway. Around 13.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Stainforth have produced 369 casualties. Pedestrians account for 30.9% 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 35 collisions, Monday 37 collisions, Tuesday 47 collisions, Wednesday 40 collisions, Thursday 47 collisions, Friday 49 collisions, Saturday 51 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 236 collisions, Darkness 70 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 283 collisions, One way street 8 collisions, Dual carriageway 5 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 28 collisions, 30 mph 259 collisions, 40 mph 14 collisions, 60 mph 5 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 264 collisions, Raining no high winds 27 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 187 casualties, Passenger 68 casualties, Pedestrian 114 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Stainforth
How many road accidents have there been in Stainforth?
306 collisions have been recorded in Stainforth in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 369 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Stainforth were serious or fatal?
6 were fatal and 59 were serious — 21.2% of all recorded collisions in Stainforth resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Stainforth?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Stainforth, accounting for 16.7% of them, and 22.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Stainforth happen on?
92.5% of collisions in Stainforth are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Stainforth?
Pedestrians make up 30.9% of the 369 casualties recorded in Stainforth.
Is road safety in Stainforth getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Stainforth fell 38% 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 Stainforth 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 Stainforth cover 1999 to 2024.