Whiteley road traffic accidents
Whiteley recorded 279 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 350 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 37 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 13% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 37
- Casualties
- 350
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 37
- Casualties
- 350
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Whiteley
Roads in Whiteley
Postcode districts in Whiteley
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Whiteley
Road collision statistics for Whiteley
Collisions recorded
279
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
350
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
37
14% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Whiteley
Collisions in Whiteley are most frequently recorded on a Monday (17.9% of the total), with 27.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
65.2% of recorded collisions in Whiteley happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Whiteley have produced 350 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.9% 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 23 collisions, Monday 50 collisions, Tuesday 43 collisions, Wednesday 42 collisions, Thursday 43 collisions, Friday 47 collisions, Saturday 31 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 202 collisions, Darkness 77 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 182 collisions, Dual carriageway 79 collisions, Roundabout 16 collisions, One way street 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 103 collisions, 40 mph 70 collisions, 50 mph 9 collisions, 60 mph 28 collisions, 70 mph 66 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 239 collisions, Raining no high winds 24 collisions, Raining + high winds 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 267 casualties, Passenger 66 casualties, Pedestrian 17 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Whiteley
How many road accidents have there been in Whiteley?
279 collisions have been recorded in Whiteley in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 350 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Whiteley were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 37 were serious — 14% of all recorded collisions in Whiteley resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Whiteley?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Whiteley, accounting for 17.9% of them, and 27.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Whiteley happen on?
65.2% of collisions in Whiteley are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Whiteley?
Pedestrians make up 4.9% of the 350 casualties recorded in Whiteley.
Is road safety in Whiteley getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Whiteley fell 13% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Whiteley 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 Whiteley cover 1999 to 2025.