Sutton Valence road traffic accidents
Sutton Valence recorded 170 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 251 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 21 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 78% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 21
- Casualties
- 251
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 21
- Casualties
- 251
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Sutton Valence
Road collision statistics for Sutton Valence
Collisions recorded
170
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
251
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
21
12.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Sutton Valence
Collisions in Sutton Valence are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (18.8% of the total), with 25.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.9% of recorded collisions in Sutton Valence happen on a single carriageway. Around 20% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Sutton Valence have produced 251 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6.4% 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 17 collisions, Monday 21 collisions, Tuesday 32 collisions, Wednesday 28 collisions, Thursday 22 collisions, Friday 26 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 126 collisions, Darkness 44 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 163 collisions, Dual carriageway 4 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 89 collisions, 40 mph 53 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 26 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 136 collisions, Raining no high winds 22 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 168 casualties, Passenger 67 casualties, Pedestrian 16 casualties.
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Sutton Valence
How many road accidents have there been in Sutton Valence?
170 collisions have been recorded in Sutton Valence in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 251 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Sutton Valence were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 21 were serious — 12.9% of all recorded collisions in Sutton Valence resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Sutton Valence?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Sutton Valence, accounting for 18.8% of them, and 25.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Sutton Valence happen on?
95.9% of collisions in Sutton Valence are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Sutton Valence?
Pedestrians make up 6.4% of the 251 casualties recorded in Sutton Valence.
Is road safety in Sutton Valence getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Sutton Valence fell 78% 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 Sutton Valence 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 Sutton Valence cover 1999 to 2024.