Baildon road traffic accidents
Baildon recorded 571 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 842 casualties. Of these collisions, 8 were fatal and 94 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 20% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 94
- Casualties
- 842
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 94
- Casualties
- 842
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Baildon
Roads in Baildon
Postcode districts in Baildon
Accidents in Baildon
Road collision statistics for Baildon
Collisions recorded
571
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
842
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
8
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
94
17.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Baildon
Collisions in Baildon are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.9% of the total), with 28% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.1% of recorded collisions in Baildon happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Baildon have produced 842 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.5% 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 62 collisions, Monday 79 collisions, Tuesday 92 collisions, Wednesday 71 collisions, Thursday 79 collisions, Friday 108 collisions, Saturday 80 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 411 collisions, Darkness 160 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 543 collisions, Dual carriageway 13 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Other 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 12 collisions, 30 mph 509 collisions, 40 mph 42 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 467 collisions, Raining no high winds 64 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions, Other 9 collisions, Snowing no high winds 8 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 508 casualties, Passenger 229 casualties, Pedestrian 105 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Baildon
How many road accidents have there been in Baildon?
571 collisions have been recorded in Baildon in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 842 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Baildon were serious or fatal?
8 were fatal and 94 were serious — 17.9% of all recorded collisions in Baildon resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Baildon?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Baildon, accounting for 18.9% of them, and 28% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Baildon happen on?
95.1% of collisions in Baildon are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Baildon?
Pedestrians make up 12.5% of the 842 casualties recorded in Baildon.
Is road safety in Baildon getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Baildon rose 20% 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 Baildon 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 Baildon cover 1999 to 2024.