Bigrigg road traffic accidents

61 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

Bigrigg recorded 61 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 88 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 67% on 2024.

Fatal
1
Serious
9
Casualties
88
2025 1
2024 3
2023 2
2019 1
2018 2
2017 1
2016 3
2015 4
2014 3
2013 1
2012 2
2011 2
2010 1
2009 2
2008 4
2007 1
2006 2
2005 5
2004 4
2003 2
2002 5
2001 3
2000 5
1999 2

Accidents in Bigrigg

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Road collision statistics for Bigrigg

Collisions recorded

61

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

People injured or killed

88

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

1

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

9

16.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 11.6%
Serious 914.8%
Slight 5183.6%

What the data shows in Bigrigg

Collisions in Bigrigg are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (19.7% of the total), with 24.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.

98.4% of recorded collisions in Bigrigg happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Bigrigg have produced 88 casualties. Pedestrians account for 2.3% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 69.8%
Monday 1016.4%
Tuesday 1219.7%
Wednesday 1118%
Thursday 914.8%
Friday 813.1%
Saturday 58.2%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 6 collisions, Monday 10 collisions, Tuesday 12 collisions, Wednesday 11 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 8 collisions, Saturday 5 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 4675.4%
Darkness 1524.6%

Light conditions: Daylight 46 collisions, Darkness 15 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 6098.4%
Dual carriageway 11.6%

Road type: Single carriageway 60 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

30 mph 46.6%
40 mph 5386.9%
60 mph 46.6%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 4 collisions, 40 mph 53 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 4878.7%
Raining no high winds 69.8%
Raining + high winds 34.9%
Other 23.3%
Fine + high winds 11.6%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 48 collisions, Raining no high winds 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 6573.9%
Passenger 2123.9%
Pedestrian 22.3%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 65 casualties, Passenger 21 casualties, Pedestrian 2 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Bigrigg

How many road accidents have there been in Bigrigg?

61 collisions have been recorded in Bigrigg in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 88 casualties.

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

1 were fatal and 9 were serious — 16.4% of all recorded collisions in Bigrigg resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Bigrigg?

Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Bigrigg, accounting for 19.7% of them, and 24.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Bigrigg happen on?

98.4% of collisions in Bigrigg are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bigrigg?

Pedestrians make up 2.3% of the 88 casualties recorded in Bigrigg.

Is road safety in Bigrigg getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Bigrigg fell 67% 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 Bigrigg 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 Bigrigg cover 1999 to 2025.