Bilsthorpe road traffic accidents
Bilsthorpe recorded 68 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 79 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 17 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 50% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 17
- Casualties
- 79
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 17
- Casualties
- 79
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Bilsthorpe
Postcode districts in Bilsthorpe
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Bilsthorpe
Road collision statistics for Bilsthorpe
Collisions recorded
68
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
79
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
17
26.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Bilsthorpe
Collisions in Bilsthorpe are most frequently recorded on a Friday (20.6% of the total), with 33.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
97.1% of recorded collisions in Bilsthorpe happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Bilsthorpe have produced 79 casualties. Pedestrians account for 31.6% 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 5 collisions, Monday 10 collisions, Tuesday 9 collisions, Wednesday 12 collisions, Thursday 6 collisions, Friday 14 collisions, Saturday 12 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 45 collisions, Darkness 23 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 66 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 65 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 57 collisions, Raining no high winds 3 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 41 casualties, Passenger 13 casualties, Pedestrian 25 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Bilsthorpe
How many road accidents have there been in Bilsthorpe?
68 collisions have been recorded in Bilsthorpe in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 79 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Bilsthorpe were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 17 were serious — 26.5% of all recorded collisions in Bilsthorpe resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Bilsthorpe?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Bilsthorpe, accounting for 20.6% of them, and 33.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Bilsthorpe happen on?
97.1% of collisions in Bilsthorpe are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bilsthorpe?
Pedestrians make up 31.6% of the 79 casualties recorded in Bilsthorpe.
Is road safety in Bilsthorpe getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Bilsthorpe fell 50% 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 Bilsthorpe 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 Bilsthorpe cover 1999 to 2025.