Bedworth road traffic accidents
Bedworth recorded 1,183 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,511 casualties. Of these collisions, 9 were fatal and 185 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 24% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 185
- Casualties
- 1,511
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 185
- Casualties
- 1,511
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Bedworth
Roads in Bedworth
Postcode districts in Bedworth
Accidents in Bedworth
Road collision statistics for Bedworth
Collisions recorded
1,183
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,511
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
9
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
185
16.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Bedworth
Collisions in Bedworth are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.5% of the total), with 26% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
89.6% of recorded collisions in Bedworth happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Bedworth have produced 1,511 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16% 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 150 collisions, Monday 172 collisions, Tuesday 174 collisions, Wednesday 154 collisions, Thursday 174 collisions, Friday 207 collisions, Saturday 152 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 875 collisions, Darkness 308 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,060 collisions, Dual carriageway 58 collisions, Roundabout 44 collisions, One way street 12 collisions, Other 7 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 1,119 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions, 70 mph 56 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 994 collisions, Raining no high winds 129 collisions, Other 17 collisions, Raining + high winds 14 collisions, Fine + high winds 10 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 933 casualties, Passenger 336 casualties, Pedestrian 242 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Bedworth
How many road accidents have there been in Bedworth?
1,183 collisions have been recorded in Bedworth in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,511 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Bedworth were serious or fatal?
9 were fatal and 185 were serious — 16.4% of all recorded collisions in Bedworth resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Bedworth?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Bedworth, accounting for 17.5% of them, and 26% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Bedworth happen on?
89.6% of collisions in Bedworth are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bedworth?
Pedestrians make up 16% of the 1,511 casualties recorded in Bedworth.
Is road safety in Bedworth getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Bedworth rose 24% 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 Bedworth 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 Bedworth cover 1999 to 2024.