Throughout the United Kingdom, it is the 236th safest small town, and the 1509th most dangerous overall out of the United Kingdoms 3038 towns, villages, cities and districts.
The most common type of crash condition is Minor Crashes at 1929 in total and in 2020 there was 34 incidents. On the other hand, the least common type of crash condition is Fatal Crashes at 52 in total and in 2020 there was 3 occurrences
The total number of Crashes between 1999-2020 was 1539. The year with the highest number of Crashes was 109 in 1999. The year with the lowest number of Crashes was 26 in 2020. There is a 319.23% (83) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2019 | 52 |
| 2018 | 63 |
| 2017 | 53 |
| 2016 | 71 |
| 2015 | 67 |
| 2014 | 56 |
| 2013 | 40 |
The total number of Casualties between 1990-2020 was 2368. The year with the highest number of Casualties was 163 in 2001. The year with the lowest number of Casualties was 1 in 1992. There is a 16200.00% (162) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Casualties |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 49 |
| 2019 | 80 |
| 2018 | 51 |
| 2017 | 75 |
| 2016 | 101 |
| 2015 | 83 |
| 2014 | 72 |
| 2013 | 99 |
The total number of Vehicles between 1990-2020 was 3020. The year with the highest number of Vehicles was 214 in 1999. The year with the lowest number of Vehicles was 2 in 1992. There is a 10600.00% (212) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 69 |
| 2019 | 97 |
| 2018 | 120 |
| 2017 | 75 |
| 2016 | 125 |
| 2015 | 114 |
| 2014 | 109 |
| 2013 | 133 |
| Year | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 | 27 |
| 2019 | 31 | 49 |
| 2018 | 42 | 22 |
| 2017 | 29 | 41 |
| 2016 | 42 | 48 |
| 2015 | 26 | 57 |
| 2014 | 16 | 52 |
| 2013 | 30 | 58 |
| Year | Fatal | Serious | Slight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 12 | 34 |
| 2019 | 1 | 21 | 37 |
| 2018 | 3 | 24 | 58 |
| 2017 | 4 | 18 | 43 |
| 2016 | 1 | 19 | 81 |
| 2015 | 2 | 18 | 63 |
| 2013 | 1 | 13 | 85 |
| 2012 | 2 | 15 | 70 |
| Year | Driver | Passenger | Predestrian |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 34 | 4 | 6 |
| 2019 | 56 | 21 | 3 |
| 2018 | 64 | 14 | 7 |
| 2017 | 49 | 20 | 6 |
| 2016 | 72 | 19 | 10 |
| 2015 | 60 | 16 | 7 |
| 2014 | 59 | 9 | 4 |
| 2013 | 65 | 24 | 10 |
| Year | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| 2018 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 9 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
| 2016 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 9 |
| 2015 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 7 |
| 2013 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Reference | Date | Latitude | Longitude | Casualties | Vehicles | Speed Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131070600 | 21/10/2000 12:38 | 53.906155 | -1.688386 | 7 | 4 | 30 |
| 130073702 | 22/01/2002 12:09 | 53.902752 | -1.629509 | 6 | 3 | 30 |
| 122030469 | 22/07/2001 15:05 | 53.994323 | -1.723879 | 6 | 3 | 60 |
| 130668205 | 23/07/2005 20:19 | 53.901163 | -1.705012 | 6 | 2 | 40 |
| 130741806 | 15/08/2006 18:10 | 53.904726 | -1.692202 | 5 | 2 | 30 |
On 21/10/2000 at 12:38 there was a slight accident on the A659. The A659 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 30mph and the junction was a T or staggered junction there was also a zebra crossing nearby. The was daylight and the weather was no windy with dry road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident
Casualties
Casualty Reference
1Vehicle Reference
2Gender
MaleAge
30Severity
SlightCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Home Area Type
Urban areaCasualty Reference
7Vehicle Reference
1Gender
FemaleAge
23Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Front seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Home Area Type
Urban areaCasualty Reference
5Vehicle Reference
3Gender
FemaleAge
66Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Home Area Type
Urban areaCasualty Reference
3Vehicle Reference
4Gender
MaleAge
25Severity
SlightCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Home Area Type
Small townCasualty Reference
6Vehicle Reference
3Gender
MaleAge
43Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Front seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Casualty Reference
2Vehicle Reference
3Gender
FemaleAge
30Severity
SlightCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Casualty Reference
4Vehicle Reference
3Gender
MaleAge
7Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Home Area Type
Urban areaVehicles
Vehicle Reference
1Vehicle Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Vehicle Manoeuvre
Waiting to go - held upVehicle Direction was From
EastVehicle Direction was To
WestVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted lane1st Point of Impact
BackAge of Driver
19Engine Capacity (cc)
1390Propulsion Code
PetrolAge of Vehicle
9Driver Home Area Type
Urban areaVehicle Reference
2Vehicle Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Vehicle Manoeuvre
Waiting to go - held upVehicle Direction was From
EastVehicle Direction was To
WestVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted lane1st Point of Impact
FrontAge of Driver
30Engine Capacity (cc)
1117Propulsion Code
PetrolAge of Vehicle
16Driver Home Area Type
Urban areaVehicle Reference
3Vehicle Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Vehicle Manoeuvre
Waiting to go - held upVehicle Direction was From
WestVehicle Direction was To
EastVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted lane1st Point of Impact
BackAge of Driver
30Engine Capacity (cc)
1995Propulsion Code
PetrolAge of Vehicle
11Vehicle Reference
4Vehicle Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Vehicle Manoeuvre
Slowing or stoppingVehicle Direction was From
EastVehicle Direction was To
WestVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted lane1st Point of Impact
FrontAge of Driver
25Engine Capacity (cc)
999Propulsion Code
PetrolAge of Vehicle
9Driver Home Area Type
Small townOn 22/01/2002 at 12:09 there was a serious accident on the A658. The A658 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 30mph. The was daylight and the weather was no windy with dry road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident
Casualties
Casualty Reference
1Vehicle Reference
1Gender
MaleAge
20Severity
SeriousCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Casualty Reference
3Vehicle Reference
1Gender
MaleAge
14Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Front seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Casualty Reference
4Vehicle Reference
2Gender
FemaleAge
32Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Home Area Type
Urban areaCasualty Reference
5Vehicle Reference
2Gender
MaleAge
7Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Front seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Home Area Type
Urban areaCasualty Reference
6Vehicle Reference
2Gender
FemaleAge
1Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Home Area Type
Urban areaCasualty Reference
2Vehicle Reference
3Gender
MaleAge
46Severity
SlightCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Home Area Type
Urban areaVehicles
Vehicle Reference
1Vehicle Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Vehicle Manoeuvre
Overtaking moving vehicle - offsideVehicle Direction was From
South EastVehicle Direction was To
NorthVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted lane1st Point of Impact
FrontAge of Driver
20Engine Capacity (cc)
1796Propulsion Code
PetrolAge of Vehicle
9Vehicle Reference
2Vehicle Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Vehicle Manoeuvre
Going ahead otherVehicle Direction was From
South EastVehicle Direction was To
NorthVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted laneAge of Driver
40Engine Capacity (cc)
2180Propulsion Code
Heavy oilAge of Vehicle
9Vehicle Reference
3Vehicle Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Vehicle Manoeuvre
Slowing or stoppingVehicle Direction was From
NorthVehicle Direction was To
South EastVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted lane1st Point of Impact
FrontAge of Driver
46Engine Capacity (cc)
2180Propulsion Code
Heavy oilAge of Vehicle
1Driver Home Area Type
Urban areaOn 22/07/2001 at 15:05 there was a slight accident on the A59. The A59 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 60mph and the junction was a T or staggered junction. The was daylight and the weather was no windy with dry road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident
Casualties
Casualty Reference
2Vehicle Reference
2Gender
MaleAge
19Severity
SlightCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Casualty Reference
3Vehicle Reference
2Gender
FemaleAge
24Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Front seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Casualty Reference
5Vehicle Reference
2Gender
MaleAge
8Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Casualty Reference
4Vehicle Reference
2Gender
FemaleAge
13Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Casualty Reference
6Vehicle Reference
2Gender
MaleAge
7Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Casualty Reference
1Vehicle Reference
1Gender
MaleAge
24Severity
SlightCasualty Type
Motorcycle over 125cc (1999-2004)Vehicles
Vehicle Reference
3Vehicle Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Vehicle Manoeuvre
Going ahead otherVehicle Direction was From
WestVehicle Direction was To
EastVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted laneVehicle Leaving Carriageway
Nearside and jackknifedAge of Driver
25Engine Capacity (cc)
2497Propulsion Code
Heavy oilAge of Vehicle
3Vehicle Reference
1Vehicle Type
Motorcycle over 125cc (1999-2004)Vehicle Manoeuvre
Overtaking moving vehicle - offsideVehicle Direction was From
WestVehicle Direction was To
EastVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted laneVehicle Leaving Carriageway
Offside and jackknifed1st Point of Impact
FrontAge of Driver
24Engine Capacity (cc)
600Propulsion Code
PetrolVehicle Reference
2Vehicle Type
Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)Vehicle Manoeuvre
Turning rightVehicle Direction was From
EastVehicle Direction was To
South EastVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted laneVehicle Leaving Carriageway
Offside and jackknifed1st Point of Impact
BackAge of Driver
19Engine Capacity (cc)
1589Propulsion Code
PetrolAge of Vehicle
5On 23/07/2005 at 20:19 there was a slight accident on the A660. The A660 is a roundabout with a speed limit of 40mph and the junction was a roundabout. The was daylight and the weather was no windy with dry road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident
Casualties
Casualty Reference
3Vehicle Reference
1Gender
FemaleAge
56Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Front seat passengerCasualty Type
Car occupantCasualty Reference
1Vehicle Reference
1Gender
FemaleAge
49Severity
SlightCasualty Type
Car occupantCasualty Reference
5Vehicle Reference
1Gender
FemaleAge
43Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car occupantCasualty Reference
6Vehicle Reference
1Gender
MaleAge
45Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car occupantCasualty Reference
2Vehicle Reference
2Gender
FemaleAge
41Severity
SlightCasualty Type
Car occupantCasualty Reference
4Vehicle Reference
2Gender
MaleAge
47Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Front seat passengerCasualty Type
Car occupantVehicles
Vehicle Reference
1Vehicle Type
CarVehicle Manoeuvre
Going ahead otherVehicle Direction was From
North WestVehicle Direction was To
South EastVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted laneJunction Location
Entering roundabout1st Point of Impact
FrontWas Vehicle Left Hand Drive?
YesAge of Driver
49Engine Capacity (cc)
1299Propulsion Code
PetrolVehicle Reference
2Vehicle Type
CarVehicle Manoeuvre
Going ahead otherVehicle Direction was From
WestVehicle Direction was To
EastVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted laneJunction Location
Leaving roundabout1st Point of Impact
NearsideWas Vehicle Left Hand Drive?
YesAge of Driver
41Engine Capacity (cc)
999Propulsion Code
PetrolAge of Vehicle
4On 15/08/2006 at 18:10 there was a slight accident on the 0. The 0 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 30mph and the junction was a T or staggered junction there was also a footbridge / subway nearby. The was daylight and the weather was no windy with dry road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident
Casualties
Casualty Reference
1Vehicle Reference
1Gender
MaleAge
60Severity
SlightCasualty Type
Car occupantHome Area Type
Urban areaCasualty Reference
4Vehicle Reference
1Gender
FemaleAge
58Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car occupantHome Area Type
Urban areaCasualty Reference
3Vehicle Reference
1Gender
FemaleAge
57Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Front seat passengerCasualty Type
Car occupantHome Area Type
Urban areaCasualty Reference
5Vehicle Reference
2Gender
FemaleAge
18Severity
SlightCar Passenger
Rear seat passengerCasualty Type
Car occupantCasualty Reference
2Vehicle Reference
2Gender
MaleAge
20Severity
SlightCasualty Type
Car occupantHome Area Type
RuralVehicles
Vehicle Reference
1Vehicle Type
CarVehicle Manoeuvre
Going ahead otherVehicle Direction was From
South EastVehicle Direction was To
NorthVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted laneJunction Location
Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road1st Point of Impact
FrontWas Vehicle Left Hand Drive?
YesAge of Driver
60Engine Capacity (cc)
1598Propulsion Code
PetrolAge of Vehicle
4Driver Home Area Type
Urban areaVehicle Reference
2Vehicle Type
CarVehicle Manoeuvre
Turning rightVehicle Direction was From
NorthVehicle Direction was To
South WestVehicle Location Restricted Lane
On main c'way - not in restricted laneJunction Location
Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road1st Point of Impact
FrontWas Vehicle Left Hand Drive?
YesAge of Driver
20Engine Capacity (cc)
1598Propulsion Code
PetrolAge of Vehicle
6Driver Home Area Type
Rural