Bethersden road traffic accidents

60 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

Bethersden recorded 60 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 92 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 6 were serious.

Fatal
1
Serious
6
Casualties
92
2024 2
2021 1
2020 2
2019 4
2018 3
2016 3
2015 4
2013 1
2012 3
2011 4
2010 4
2009 4
2008 4
2007 2
2006 4
2005 2
2004 2
2003 2
2002 5
2000 2
1999 2

Accidents in Bethersden

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Road collision statistics for Bethersden

Collisions recorded

60

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

People injured or killed

92

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

1

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

6

11.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 11.7%
Serious 610%
Slight 5388.3%

What the data shows in Bethersden

Collisions in Bethersden are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (18.3% of the total), with 26.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.

98.3% of recorded collisions in Bethersden happen on a single carriageway. Around 26.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Bethersden have produced 92 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.3% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 46.7%
Monday 1016.7%
Tuesday 813.3%
Wednesday 1118.3%
Thursday 1118.3%
Friday 58.3%
Saturday 1118.3%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 4 collisions, Monday 10 collisions, Tuesday 8 collisions, Wednesday 11 collisions, Thursday 11 collisions, Friday 5 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 4473.3%
Darkness 1626.7%

Light conditions: Daylight 44 collisions, Darkness 16 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 5998.3%
Dual carriageway 11.7%

Road type: Single carriageway 59 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

30 mph 1728.3%
40 mph 1728.3%
50 mph 35%
60 mph 2338.3%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 17 collisions, 40 mph 17 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 23 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 4270%
Raining no high winds 1016.7%
Fine + high winds 23.3%
Other 23.3%
Snowing no high winds 11.7%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 42 collisions, Raining no high winds 10 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 6469.6%
Passenger 2426.1%
Pedestrian 44.3%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 64 casualties, Passenger 24 casualties, Pedestrian 4 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2007460138087

Slight
51.1243, 0.7472
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2006460135467

Slight
51.1259, 0.7489
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2006460132529

Slight
51.1278, 0.7509
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 2006460131074

Slight
51.1265, 0.7569
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2006460131046

Slight
51.1256, 0.7615
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2005460114901

Slight
51.1269, 0.7552
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 2005460113419

Slight
51.1240, 0.7471
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 200446WL99723

Slight
51.1252, 0.7620
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 200446WL95514

Slight
51.1241, 0.7472
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200346WL77362

Fatal
51.1290, 0.7584
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200346WL69747

Slight
51.1279, 0.7496
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 200246WL68491

Slight
51.1285, 0.7528
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200246WL66812

Slight
51.1267, 0.7548
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT RENAULT MASTER
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Accident 200246WL65376

Slight
51.1257, 0.7476
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200246WL64527

Slight
51.1260, 0.7593
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT FORD ORION
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Accident 200246WL51997

Slight
51.1268, 0.7561
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200046WL34087

Slight
51.1268, 0.7561
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES (3y)
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Accident 200046WL17752

Serious
51.1268, 0.7561
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199946WL01284

Serious
51.1281, 0.7519
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199946WL10000

Slight
51.1255, 0.7614
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN Vehicle
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Bethersden

How many road accidents have there been in Bethersden?

60 collisions have been recorded in Bethersden in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 92 casualties.

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

1 were fatal and 6 were serious — 11.7% of all recorded collisions in Bethersden resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Bethersden?

Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Bethersden, accounting for 18.3% of them, and 26.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Bethersden happen on?

98.3% of collisions in Bethersden are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bethersden?

Pedestrians make up 4.3% of the 92 casualties recorded in Bethersden.

Where does the road accident data for Bethersden 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 Bethersden cover 1999 to 2024.