Swallownest and Aston road traffic accidents

441 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

Swallownest and Aston recorded 441 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 594 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 71 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 13% on 2023.

Fatal
6
Serious
71
Casualties
594
2024 13
2023 15
2022 13
2021 8
2020 11
2019 12
2018 13
2017 11
2016 14
2015 12
2014 12
2013 18
2012 5
2011 12
2010 15
2009 18
2008 19
2007 26
2006 19
2005 27
2004 17
2003 20
2002 19
2001 34
2000 24
1999 34

Accidents in Swallownest and Aston

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Road collision statistics for Swallownest and Aston

Collisions recorded

441

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

594

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

6

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

71

17.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 61.4%
Serious 7116.1%
Slight 36482.5%

What the data shows in Swallownest and Aston

Collisions in Swallownest and Aston are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (18.1% of the total), with 33.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

94.1% of recorded collisions in Swallownest and Aston happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Swallownest and Aston have produced 594 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.8% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 5211.8%
Monday 5913.4%
Tuesday 8018.1%
Wednesday 5813.2%
Thursday 5712.9%
Friday 7617.2%
Saturday 5913.4%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 52 collisions, Monday 59 collisions, Tuesday 80 collisions, Wednesday 58 collisions, Thursday 57 collisions, Friday 76 collisions, Saturday 59 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 29266.2%
Darkness 14933.8%

Light conditions: Daylight 292 collisions, Darkness 149 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 41594.1%
Roundabout 143.2%
Dual carriageway 61.4%
Unknown 30.7%
Slip road 20.5%
One way street 10.2%

Road type: Single carriageway 415 collisions, Roundabout 14 collisions, Dual carriageway 6 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 71.6%
30 mph 36382.3%
40 mph 6113.8%
50 mph 40.9%
60 mph 61.4%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 363 collisions, 40 mph 61 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 35179.6%
Raining no high winds 6214.1%
Other 122.7%
Unknown 71.6%
Fine + high winds 30.7%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 351 collisions, Raining no high winds 62 collisions, Other 12 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 33756.7%
Passenger 15125.4%
Pedestrian 10617.8%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 337 casualties, Passenger 151 casualties, Pedestrian 106 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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53.3583, -1.3279
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc SEAT IBIZA
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53.3606, -1.3108
2 vehicles 5 casualties
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Accident 201514K064615

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3 vehicles 4 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA AUDI A3 PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 201514C011015

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53.3624, -1.3250
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201414K308614

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53.3549, -1.3294
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO (1y)
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Accident 201414C140514

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53.3749, -1.3181
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 201414C123314

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53.3584, -1.3146
2 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER HYUNDAI I10 (1y)
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Accident 201414C120014

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53.3572, -1.3049
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 201414C112614

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53.3624, -1.3249
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MG ZR VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 201414K241714

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53.3709, -1.3190
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201414C099214

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53.3638, -1.3130
1 vehicle 2 casualties
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Accident 201414C084814

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53.3725, -1.3136
2 vehicles 3 casualties
MITSUBISHI COLT TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 201414C052214

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53.3686, -1.3216
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS Rieju MARATHON
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Accident 201414C035014

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53.3582, -1.3142
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (4y) HONDA CG125
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Accident 201314K262113

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53.3696, -1.3207
6 vehicles 3 casualties
MAZDA 3 FORD FOCUS (2y) LDV 400 SERIES CITROEN C3 SEAT IBIZA (4y) VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 201314C100513

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53.3631, -1.3212
1 vehicle 1 casualty
JAGUAR XF SERIES
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Accident 201314C100613

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53.3630, -1.3211
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 207 (4y) Car
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Accident 201314C090113

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53.3696, -1.3207
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201314C089813

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53.3669, -1.3230
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201314C061013

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53.3677, -1.3224
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO S40 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Swallownest and Aston

How many road accidents have there been in Swallownest and Aston?

441 collisions have been recorded in Swallownest and Aston in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 594 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Swallownest and Aston were serious or fatal?

6 were fatal and 71 were serious — 17.5% of all recorded collisions in Swallownest and Aston resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Swallownest and Aston?

Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Swallownest and Aston, accounting for 18.1% of them, and 33.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Swallownest and Aston happen on?

94.1% of collisions in Swallownest and Aston are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Swallownest and Aston?

Pedestrians make up 17.8% of the 594 casualties recorded in Swallownest and Aston.

Is road safety in Swallownest and Aston getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Swallownest and Aston fell 13% 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 Swallownest and Aston 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 Swallownest and Aston cover 1999 to 2024.