Stokesley road traffic accidents
Stokesley recorded 140 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 161 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 22 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 161
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 161
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Stokesley
Roads in Stokesley
Postcode districts in Stokesley
Accidents in Stokesley
Road collision statistics for Stokesley
Collisions recorded
140
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
161
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
22
17.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Stokesley
Collisions in Stokesley are most frequently recorded on a Friday (20% of the total), with 22.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.7% of recorded collisions in Stokesley happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Stokesley have produced 161 casualties. Pedestrians account for 32.3% 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 21 collisions, Monday 22 collisions, Tuesday 11 collisions, Wednesday 19 collisions, Thursday 16 collisions, Friday 28 collisions, Saturday 23 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 109 collisions, Darkness 31 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 120 collisions, Roundabout 11 collisions, Dual carriageway 4 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 116 collisions, 40 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 16 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 109 collisions, Raining no high winds 15 collisions, Snowing no high winds 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 81 casualties, Passenger 28 casualties, Pedestrian 52 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 140 accidents
Accident 2017120159446
SeriousAccident 2017120137466
SlightAccident 2017120127795
SlightAccident 2017120061249
SlightAccident 2017120055529
FatalAccident 2017120046646
SlightAccident 2017120036300
SlightAccident 2017120028241
SlightAccident 2016120155449
SeriousAccident 2015120213155
SeriousAccident 2015120194846
SlightAccident 2015120183351
SeriousAccident 2015120104565
SlightAccident 2015120073455
SlightAccident 2015120022300
SlightAccident 2014120220123
SlightAccident 2014120098630
SlightAccident 2014120082654
SlightAccident 2013120182276
SlightAccident 2013120168714
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Stokesley
How many road accidents have there been in Stokesley?
140 collisions have been recorded in Stokesley in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 161 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Stokesley were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 22 were serious — 17.1% of all recorded collisions in Stokesley resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Stokesley?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Stokesley, accounting for 20% of them, and 22.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Stokesley happen on?
85.7% of collisions in Stokesley are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Stokesley?
Pedestrians make up 32.3% of the 161 casualties recorded in Stokesley.
Is road safety in Stokesley getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Stokesley 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 Stokesley 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 Stokesley cover 1999 to 2024.