Beaminster road traffic accidents
Beaminster recorded 60 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 76 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 11 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 60% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 76
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 76
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Beaminster
Roads in Beaminster
Postcode districts in Beaminster
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Beaminster
Road collision statistics for Beaminster
Collisions recorded
60
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
76
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
11
18.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Beaminster
Collisions in Beaminster are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (21.7% of the total), with 21.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
100% of recorded collisions in Beaminster happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Beaminster have produced 76 casualties. Pedestrians account for 34.2% 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 11 collisions, Monday 10 collisions, Tuesday 13 collisions, Wednesday 4 collisions, Thursday 7 collisions, Friday 10 collisions, Saturday 5 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 47 collisions, Darkness 13 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 60 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 13 collisions, 30 mph 45 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 52 collisions, Raining no high winds 6 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 38 casualties, Passenger 12 casualties, Pedestrian 26 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Beaminster
How many road accidents have there been in Beaminster?
60 collisions have been recorded in Beaminster in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 76 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Beaminster were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 11 were serious — 18.3% of all recorded collisions in Beaminster resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Beaminster?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Beaminster, accounting for 21.7% of them, and 21.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Beaminster happen on?
100% of collisions in Beaminster are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Beaminster?
Pedestrians make up 34.2% of the 76 casualties recorded in Beaminster.
Is road safety in Beaminster getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Beaminster fell 60% 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 Beaminster 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 Beaminster cover 1999 to 2025.