Balderton road traffic accidents
Balderton recorded 397 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 508 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 73 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 25% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 73
- Casualties
- 508
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 73
- Casualties
- 508
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Balderton
Roads in Balderton
Postcode districts in Balderton
Accidents in Balderton
Road collision statistics for Balderton
Collisions recorded
397
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
508
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
73
19.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Balderton
Collisions in Balderton are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.6% of the total), with 25.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
91.9% of recorded collisions in Balderton happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Balderton have produced 508 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.2% 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 38 collisions, Monday 59 collisions, Tuesday 55 collisions, Wednesday 59 collisions, Thursday 60 collisions, Friday 74 collisions, Saturday 52 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 296 collisions, Darkness 101 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 365 collisions, Dual carriageway 19 collisions, Slip road 11 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 280 collisions, 40 mph 82 collisions, 60 mph 5 collisions, 70 mph 28 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 331 collisions, Raining no high winds 46 collisions, Other 8 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 353 casualties, Passenger 93 casualties, Pedestrian 62 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Balderton
How many road accidents have there been in Balderton?
397 collisions have been recorded in Balderton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 508 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Balderton were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 73 were serious — 19.1% of all recorded collisions in Balderton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Balderton?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Balderton, accounting for 18.6% of them, and 25.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Balderton happen on?
91.9% of collisions in Balderton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Balderton?
Pedestrians make up 12.2% of the 508 casualties recorded in Balderton.
Is road safety in Balderton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Balderton fell 25% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Balderton 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 Balderton cover 1999 to 2024.