Bermuda road traffic accidents

169 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

Bermuda recorded 169 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 226 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 32 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 75% on 2023.

Fatal
2
Serious
32
Casualties
226
2024 7
2023 4
2022 5
2021 4
2020 1
2019 5
2018 4
2017 8
2016 5
2015 4
2014 9
2013 6
2012 6
2011 6
2010 3
2009 7
2008 8
2007 5
2006 6
2005 9
2004 5
2003 9
2002 12
2001 11
2000 9
1999 11

Accidents in Bermuda

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Road collision statistics for Bermuda

Collisions recorded

169

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

226

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

2

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

32

20.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 21.2%
Serious 3218.9%
Slight 13579.9%

What the data shows in Bermuda

Collisions in Bermuda are most frequently recorded on a Friday (21.9% of the total), with 43.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.

50.9% of recorded collisions in Bermuda happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Bermuda have produced 226 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.2% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 95.3%
Monday 2514.8%
Tuesday 2615.4%
Wednesday 2112.4%
Thursday 3218.9%
Friday 3721.9%
Saturday 1911.2%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 9 collisions, Monday 25 collisions, Tuesday 26 collisions, Wednesday 21 collisions, Thursday 32 collisions, Friday 37 collisions, Saturday 19 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 9556.2%
Darkness 7443.8%

Light conditions: Daylight 95 collisions, Darkness 74 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 8650.9%
Dual carriageway 5834.3%
Roundabout 2414.2%
One way street 10.6%

Road type: Single carriageway 86 collisions, Dual carriageway 58 collisions, Roundabout 24 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

30 mph 3621.3%
40 mph 53%
50 mph 3118.3%
60 mph 5029.6%
70 mph 4727.8%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 36 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 50 mph 31 collisions, 60 mph 50 collisions, 70 mph 47 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 13680.5%
Raining no high winds 2112.4%
Unknown 42.4%
Other 31.8%
Snowing no high winds 21.2%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 136 collisions, Raining no high winds 21 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 14865.5%
Passenger 5524.3%
Pedestrian 2310.2%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 148 casualties, Passenger 55 casualties, Pedestrian 23 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Bermuda

How many road accidents have there been in Bermuda?

169 collisions have been recorded in Bermuda in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 226 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Bermuda were serious or fatal?

2 were fatal and 32 were serious — 20.1% of all recorded collisions in Bermuda resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Bermuda?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in Bermuda, accounting for 21.9% of them, and 43.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Bermuda happen on?

50.9% of collisions in Bermuda are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bermuda?

Pedestrians make up 10.2% of the 226 casualties recorded in Bermuda.

Is road safety in Bermuda getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Bermuda rose 75% 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 Bermuda 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 Bermuda cover 1999 to 2024.