Tow Law road traffic accidents
Tow Law recorded 75 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 95 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 16 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 95
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 95
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Tow Law
Roads in Tow Law
Postcode districts in Tow Law
Accidents in Tow Law
Road collision statistics for Tow Law
Collisions recorded
75
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
95
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
16
21.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Tow Law
Collisions in Tow Law are most frequently recorded on a Friday (24% of the total), with 29.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.7% of recorded collisions in Tow Law happen on a single carriageway. Around 30.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Tow Law have produced 95 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20% 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 4 collisions, Monday 12 collisions, Tuesday 7 collisions, Wednesday 6 collisions, Thursday 11 collisions, Friday 18 collisions, Saturday 17 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 53 collisions, Darkness 22 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 74 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 73 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 49 collisions, Raining no high winds 10 collisions, Fog or mist 7 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 58 casualties, Passenger 18 casualties, Pedestrian 19 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightAccident 201111SB15751
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SeriousAccident 201011SB29450
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SlightAccident 201011SB16900
SeriousAccident 201011SB18580
SlightAccident 200911SB27709
SlightAccident 200911SB26969
SlightAccident 200911SB05269
SlightAccident 200911SB02229
SlightAccident 200811SB28868
SlightAccident 200811SB17698
SlightAccident 200811SB16738
SeriousAccident 200811SB14768
SlightAccident 200811SB12948
SlightAccident 200711AA18050
SeriousAccident 200711AB17000
SlightAccident 200711AA11730
SeriousAccident 200711AB10320
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Tow Law
How many road accidents have there been in Tow Law?
75 collisions have been recorded in Tow Law in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 95 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Tow Law were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 16 were serious — 21.3% of all recorded collisions in Tow Law resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Tow Law?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Tow Law, accounting for 24% of them, and 29.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Tow Law happen on?
98.7% of collisions in Tow Law are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Tow Law?
Pedestrians make up 20% of the 95 casualties recorded in Tow Law.
Is road safety in Tow Law getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Tow Law fell 50% 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 Tow Law 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 Tow Law cover 1999 to 2024.