Barkisland road traffic accidents
Barkisland recorded 55 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 95 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 95
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 95
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Barkisland
Roads in Barkisland
Postcode districts in Barkisland
Accidents in Barkisland
Road collision statistics for Barkisland
Collisions recorded
55
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
95
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
12
23.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Barkisland
Collisions in Barkisland are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (18.2% of the total), with 21.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
96.4% of recorded collisions in Barkisland happen on a single carriageway. Around 9.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Barkisland have produced 95 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.2% 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 5 collisions, Monday 7 collisions, Tuesday 9 collisions, Wednesday 8 collisions, Thursday 10 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 7 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 43 collisions, Darkness 12 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 53 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 42 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 50 mph 6 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 50 collisions, Raining no high winds 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 67 casualties, Passenger 24 casualties, Pedestrian 4 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightAccident 20181356S0814
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SeriousAccident 20151325S1287
SlightAccident 2014131531092
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Barkisland
How many road accidents have there been in Barkisland?
55 collisions have been recorded in Barkisland in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 95 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Barkisland were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 12 were serious — 23.6% of all recorded collisions in Barkisland resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Barkisland?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Barkisland, accounting for 18.2% of them, and 21.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Barkisland happen on?
96.4% of collisions in Barkisland are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Barkisland?
Pedestrians make up 4.2% of the 95 casualties recorded in Barkisland.
Is road safety in Barkisland getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Barkisland rose 50% 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 Barkisland 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 Barkisland cover 1999 to 2024.