Stanwell road traffic accidents
Stanwell recorded 358 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 459 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 52 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 44% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 52
- Casualties
- 459
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 52
- Casualties
- 459
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Stanwell
Roads in Stanwell
Postcode districts in Stanwell
Accidents in Stanwell
Road collision statistics for Stanwell
Collisions recorded
358
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
459
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
52
15.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Stanwell
Collisions in Stanwell are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (18.2% of the total), with 29.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
91.1% of recorded collisions in Stanwell happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Stanwell have produced 459 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.4% 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 34 collisions, Monday 48 collisions, Tuesday 62 collisions, Wednesday 65 collisions, Thursday 61 collisions, Friday 49 collisions, Saturday 39 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 252 collisions, Darkness 106 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 326 collisions, Roundabout 11 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 335 collisions, 40 mph 18 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 283 collisions, Raining no high winds 38 collisions, Unknown 11 collisions, Other 9 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 302 casualties, Passenger 91 casualties, Pedestrian 66 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Stanwell
How many road accidents have there been in Stanwell?
358 collisions have been recorded in Stanwell in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 459 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Stanwell were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 52 were serious — 15.4% of all recorded collisions in Stanwell resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Stanwell?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Stanwell, accounting for 18.2% of them, and 29.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Stanwell happen on?
91.1% of collisions in Stanwell are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Stanwell?
Pedestrians make up 14.4% of the 459 casualties recorded in Stanwell.
Is road safety in Stanwell getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Stanwell rose 44% 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 Stanwell 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 Stanwell cover 1999 to 2024.