Wheatley Hill road traffic accidents
Wheatley Hill recorded 81 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 99 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 16 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 99
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 99
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Wheatley Hill
Road collision statistics for Wheatley Hill
Collisions recorded
81
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
99
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
16
22.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Wheatley Hill
Collisions in Wheatley Hill are most frequently recorded on a Friday (22.2% of the total), with 28.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
100% of recorded collisions in Wheatley Hill happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Wheatley Hill have produced 99 casualties. Pedestrians account for 30.3% 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 13 collisions, Monday 13 collisions, Tuesday 12 collisions, Wednesday 9 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 18 collisions, Saturday 7 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 58 collisions, Darkness 23 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 81 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 79 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 70 collisions, Raining no high winds 6 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 54 casualties, Passenger 15 casualties, Pedestrian 30 casualties.
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Wheatley Hill
How many road accidents have there been in Wheatley Hill?
81 collisions have been recorded in Wheatley Hill in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 99 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Wheatley Hill were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 16 were serious — 22.2% of all recorded collisions in Wheatley Hill resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Wheatley Hill?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Wheatley Hill, accounting for 22.2% of them, and 28.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Wheatley Hill happen on?
100% of collisions in Wheatley Hill are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Wheatley Hill?
Pedestrians make up 30.3% of the 99 casualties recorded in Wheatley Hill.
Is road safety in Wheatley Hill getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Wheatley Hill were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for Wheatley Hill 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 Wheatley Hill cover 1999 to 2025.