West Hill (North Somerset) road traffic accidents
West Hill (North Somerset) recorded 80 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 108 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 14 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 108
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 108
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for West Hill (North Somerset)
Collisions recorded
80
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
108
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
14
17.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in West Hill (North Somerset)
Collisions in West Hill (North Somerset) are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (20% of the total), with 26.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
96.3% of recorded collisions in West Hill (North Somerset) happen on a single carriageway. Around 36.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in West Hill (North Somerset) have produced 108 casualties. Pedestrians account for 0.9% 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 9 collisions, Monday 9 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 12 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 13 collisions, Saturday 8 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 59 collisions, Darkness 21 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 77 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 11 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 66 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 50 collisions, Raining no high winds 21 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 80 casualties, Passenger 27 casualties, Pedestrian 1 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in West Hill (North Somerset)
How many road accidents have there been in West Hill (North Somerset)?
80 collisions have been recorded in West Hill (North Somerset) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 108 casualties.
How many of the collisions in West Hill (North Somerset) were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 14 were serious — 17.5% of all recorded collisions in West Hill (North Somerset) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in West Hill (North Somerset)?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in West Hill (North Somerset), accounting for 20% of them, and 26.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in West Hill (North Somerset) happen on?
96.3% of collisions in West Hill (North Somerset) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in West Hill (North Somerset)?
Pedestrians make up 0.9% of the 108 casualties recorded in West Hill (North Somerset).
Where does the road accident data for West Hill (North Somerset) 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 West Hill (North Somerset) cover 1999 to 2023.