Stanton (West Suffolk) road traffic accidents
Stanton (West Suffolk) recorded 51 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 59 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 100% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 59
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 59
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Stanton (West Suffolk)
Collisions recorded
51
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
59
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
12
23.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Stanton (West Suffolk)
Collisions in Stanton (West Suffolk) are most frequently recorded on a Friday (21.6% of the total), with 31.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98% of recorded collisions in Stanton (West Suffolk) happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Stanton (West Suffolk) have produced 59 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.9% 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 5 collisions, Monday 7 collisions, Tuesday 8 collisions, Wednesday 10 collisions, Thursday 5 collisions, Friday 11 collisions, Saturday 5 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 35 collisions, Darkness 16 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 50 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 35 collisions, 40 mph 13 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 40 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 41 casualties, Passenger 8 casualties, Pedestrian 10 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Stanton (West Suffolk)
How many road accidents have there been in Stanton (West Suffolk)?
51 collisions have been recorded in Stanton (West Suffolk) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 59 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Stanton (West Suffolk) were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 12 were serious — 23.5% of all recorded collisions in Stanton (West Suffolk) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Stanton (West Suffolk)?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Stanton (West Suffolk), accounting for 21.6% of them, and 31.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Stanton (West Suffolk) happen on?
98% of collisions in Stanton (West Suffolk) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Stanton (West Suffolk)?
Pedestrians make up 16.9% of the 59 casualties recorded in Stanton (West Suffolk).
Is road safety in Stanton (West Suffolk) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Stanton (West Suffolk) rose 100% 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 Stanton (West Suffolk) 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 Stanton (West Suffolk) cover 1999 to 2024.