Waltham Chase road traffic accidents
Waltham Chase recorded 114 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 141 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 33 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 150% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 141
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 141
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Waltham Chase
Postcode districts in Waltham Chase
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Accidents in Waltham Chase
Road collision statistics for Waltham Chase
Collisions recorded
114
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
141
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
33
28.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Waltham Chase
Collisions in Waltham Chase are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (19.3% of the total), with 36% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
100% of recorded collisions in Waltham Chase happen on a single carriageway. Around 13.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Waltham Chase have produced 141 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17% 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 8 collisions, Monday 17 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 21 collisions, Thursday 22 collisions, Friday 19 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 73 collisions, Darkness 41 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 114 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 68 collisions, 40 mph 31 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 12 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 99 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 95 casualties, Passenger 22 casualties, Pedestrian 24 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Waltham Chase
How many road accidents have there been in Waltham Chase?
114 collisions have been recorded in Waltham Chase in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 141 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Waltham Chase were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 33 were serious — 28.9% of all recorded collisions in Waltham Chase resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Waltham Chase?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Waltham Chase, accounting for 19.3% of them, and 36% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Waltham Chase happen on?
100% of collisions in Waltham Chase are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Waltham Chase?
Pedestrians make up 17% of the 141 casualties recorded in Waltham Chase.
Is road safety in Waltham Chase getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Waltham Chase rose 150% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 Waltham Chase 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 Waltham Chase cover 1999 to 2025.