Stratton St Margaret road traffic accidents
Stratton St Margaret recorded 1,200 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,524 casualties. Of these collisions, 11 were fatal and 142 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 17% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 142
- Casualties
- 1,524
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 142
- Casualties
- 1,524
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Stratton St Margaret
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Accidents in Stratton St Margaret
Road collision statistics for Stratton St Margaret
Collisions recorded
1,200
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,524
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
11
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
142
12.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Stratton St Margaret
Collisions in Stratton St Margaret are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.8% of the total), with 25.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
71.9% of recorded collisions in Stratton St Margaret happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Stratton St Margaret have produced 1,524 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.8% 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 106 collisions, Monday 187 collisions, Tuesday 205 collisions, Wednesday 178 collisions, Thursday 187 collisions, Friday 213 collisions, Saturday 124 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 893 collisions, Darkness 307 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 863 collisions, Roundabout 235 collisions, Dual carriageway 99 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 16 collisions, 30 mph 905 collisions, 40 mph 208 collisions, 50 mph 18 collisions, 60 mph 18 collisions, 70 mph 35 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 997 collisions, Raining no high winds 126 collisions, Unknown 33 collisions, Raining + high winds 17 collisions, Fog or mist 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,049 casualties, Passenger 310 casualties, Pedestrian 165 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Stratton St Margaret
How many road accidents have there been in Stratton St Margaret?
1,200 collisions have been recorded in Stratton St Margaret in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,524 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Stratton St Margaret were serious or fatal?
11 were fatal and 142 were serious — 12.8% of all recorded collisions in Stratton St Margaret resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Stratton St Margaret?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Stratton St Margaret, accounting for 17.8% of them, and 25.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Stratton St Margaret happen on?
71.9% of collisions in Stratton St Margaret are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Stratton St Margaret?
Pedestrians make up 10.8% of the 1,524 casualties recorded in Stratton St Margaret.
Is road safety in Stratton St Margaret getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Stratton St Margaret fell 17% 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 Stratton St Margaret 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 Stratton St Margaret cover 1999 to 2024.