Barton Turn road traffic accidents
Barton Turn recorded 113 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 162 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 11 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 500% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 162
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 162
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Barton Turn
Roads in Barton Turn
Postcode districts in Barton Turn
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Barton Turn
Road collision statistics for Barton Turn
Collisions recorded
113
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
162
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
11
12.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Barton Turn
Collisions in Barton Turn are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (18.6% of the total), with 29.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 70 mph.
82.3% of recorded collisions in Barton Turn happen on a dual carriageway. Around 13.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Barton Turn have produced 162 casualties.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 17 collisions, Monday 13 collisions, Tuesday 15 collisions, Wednesday 21 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 21 collisions, Saturday 18 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 80 collisions, Darkness 33 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Dual carriageway 93 collisions, Single carriageway 11 collisions, Slip road 5 collisions, Roundabout 4 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 10 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 9 collisions, 70 mph 92 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 94 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 119 casualties, Passenger 43 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Barton Turn
How many road accidents have there been in Barton Turn?
113 collisions have been recorded in Barton Turn in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 162 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Barton Turn were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 11 were serious — 12.4% of all recorded collisions in Barton Turn resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Barton Turn?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Barton Turn, accounting for 18.6% of them, and 29.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Barton Turn happen on?
82.3% of collisions in Barton Turn are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 70 mph.
Is road safety in Barton Turn getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Barton Turn rose 500% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 Barton Turn 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 Barton Turn cover 1999 to 2025.