Wool road traffic accidents

103 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

Wool recorded 103 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 133 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 21 were serious.

Fatal
1
Serious
21
Casualties
133
2025 3
2023 2
2022 1
2021 4
2020 4
2018 4
2017 2
2016 5
2015 8
2014 6
2013 3
2012 3
2011 1
2010 5
2009 2
2008 7
2007 4
2006 5
2005 2
2004 8
2003 4
2002 6
2001 3
2000 5
1999 6

Accidents in Wool

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Road collision statistics for Wool

Collisions recorded

103

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

133

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

1

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

21

21.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 11%
Serious 2120.4%
Slight 8178.6%

What the data shows in Wool

Collisions in Wool are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (18.4% of the total), with 15.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

100% of recorded collisions in Wool happen on a single carriageway. Around 10.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Wool have produced 133 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.5% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 98.7%
Monday 98.7%
Tuesday 1918.4%
Wednesday 1615.5%
Thursday 1817.5%
Friday 1615.5%
Saturday 1615.5%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 9 collisions, Monday 9 collisions, Tuesday 19 collisions, Wednesday 16 collisions, Thursday 18 collisions, Friday 16 collisions, Saturday 16 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 8784.5%
Darkness 1615.5%

Light conditions: Daylight 87 collisions, Darkness 16 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 103100%

Road type: Single carriageway 103 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

30 mph 9390.3%
40 mph 21.9%
50 mph 11%
60 mph 76.8%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 93 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 7 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 9289.3%
Raining no high winds 87.8%
Fog or mist 11%
Other 11%
Unknown 11%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 92 collisions, Raining no high winds 8 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 8866.2%
Passenger 2720.3%
Pedestrian 1813.5%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 88 casualties, Passenger 27 casualties, Pedestrian 18 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Wool

How many road accidents have there been in Wool?

103 collisions have been recorded in Wool in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 133 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Wool were serious or fatal?

1 were fatal and 21 were serious — 21.4% of all recorded collisions in Wool resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Wool?

Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Wool, accounting for 18.4% of them, and 15.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Wool happen on?

100% of collisions in Wool are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Wool?

Pedestrians make up 13.5% of the 133 casualties recorded in Wool.

Where does the road accident data for Wool 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 Wool cover 1999 to 2025.