West Parley road traffic accidents
West Parley recorded 287 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 383 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 47 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 67% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 47
- Casualties
- 383
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 47
- Casualties
- 383
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Accidents in West Parley
Road collision statistics for West Parley
Collisions recorded
287
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
383
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
47
17.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in West Parley
Collisions in West Parley are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.4% of the total), with 20.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
99.3% of recorded collisions in West Parley happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in West Parley have produced 381 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6% 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 34 collisions, Monday 37 collisions, Tuesday 37 collisions, Wednesday 44 collisions, Thursday 47 collisions, Friday 50 collisions, Saturday 38 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 228 collisions, Darkness 59 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 285 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 95 collisions, 40 mph 191 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 234 collisions, Raining no high winds 47 collisions, Fog or mist 3 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 287 casualties, Passenger 71 casualties, Pedestrian 23 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in West Parley
How many road accidents have there been in West Parley?
287 collisions have been recorded in West Parley in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 383 casualties.
How many of the collisions in West Parley were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 47 were serious — 17.1% of all recorded collisions in West Parley resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in West Parley?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in West Parley, accounting for 17.4% of them, and 20.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in West Parley happen on?
99.3% of collisions in West Parley are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in West Parley?
Pedestrians make up 6% of the 381 casualties recorded in West Parley.
Is road safety in West Parley getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in West Parley rose 67% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 West Parley 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 Parley cover 1999 to 2024.