Balderton road traffic accidents
Balderton recorded 402 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 513 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 73 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 44% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 73
- Casualties
- 513
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 73
- Casualties
- 513
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Balderton
Road collision statistics for Balderton
Collisions recorded
402
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
513
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
73
18.9% 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 (18.7% of the total), with 25.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
91.8% of recorded collisions in Balderton happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Balderton have produced 513 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 38 collisions, Monday 60 collisions, Tuesday 55 collisions, Wednesday 59 collisions, Thursday 62 collisions, Friday 75 collisions, Saturday 53 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 300 collisions, Darkness 102 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 369 collisions, Dual carriageway 19 collisions, Slip road 11 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 285 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 336 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 356 casualties, Passenger 93 casualties, Pedestrian 64 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Balderton
How many road accidents have there been in Balderton?
402 collisions have been recorded in Balderton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 513 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Balderton were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 73 were serious — 18.9% 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 18.7% of them, and 25.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Balderton happen on?
91.8% 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 12.5% of the 513 casualties recorded in Balderton.
Is road safety in Balderton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Balderton fell 44% 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 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 2025.