Bicester road traffic accidents
Bicester recorded 919 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,095 casualties. Of these collisions, 8 were fatal and 147 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 29% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 147
- Casualties
- 1,095
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 147
- Casualties
- 1,095
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Bicester
Roads in Bicester
Postcode districts in Bicester
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Bicester
Road collision statistics for Bicester
Collisions recorded
919
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,095
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
8
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
147
16.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Bicester
Collisions in Bicester are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.3% of the total), with 26.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
77.3% of recorded collisions in Bicester happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Bicester have produced 1,095 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.9% 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 81 collisions, Monday 138 collisions, Tuesday 145 collisions, Wednesday 145 collisions, Thursday 143 collisions, Friday 150 collisions, Saturday 117 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 672 collisions, Darkness 247 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 710 collisions, Roundabout 152 collisions, Dual carriageway 29 collisions, One way street 16 collisions, One way street/Slip road 11 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 24 collisions, 30 mph 670 collisions, 40 mph 68 collisions, 50 mph 90 collisions, 60 mph 54 collisions, 70 mph 13 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 757 collisions, Raining no high winds 106 collisions, Other 24 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 10 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 730 casualties, Passenger 180 casualties, Pedestrian 185 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Bicester
How many road accidents have there been in Bicester?
919 collisions have been recorded in Bicester in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,095 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Bicester were serious or fatal?
8 were fatal and 147 were serious — 16.9% of all recorded collisions in Bicester resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Bicester?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Bicester, accounting for 16.3% of them, and 26.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Bicester happen on?
77.3% of collisions in Bicester are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bicester?
Pedestrians make up 16.9% of the 1,095 casualties recorded in Bicester.
Is road safety in Bicester getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Bicester fell 29% 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 Bicester 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 Bicester cover 1999 to 2025.