Bishopston road traffic accidents

58 collisions recorded
1999 to 2022

Bishopston recorded 58 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2022, involving 81 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 7 were serious.

Fatal
1
Serious
7
Casualties
81
2022 1
2020 1
2019 1
2018 2
2017 1
2016 1
2014 3
2013 4
2012 2
2011 3
2010 3
2009 1
2008 5
2007 3
2006 1
2005 3
2004 2
2003 2
2002 7
2001 5
2000 4
1999 3

Accidents in Bishopston

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Road collision statistics for Bishopston

Collisions recorded

58

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

People injured or killed

81

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

1

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

7

13.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 11.7%
Serious 712.1%
Slight 5086.2%

What the data shows in Bishopston

Collisions in Bishopston are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (19% of the total), with 31% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

98.3% of recorded collisions in Bishopston happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Bishopston have produced 81 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.6% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 712.1%
Monday 813.8%
Tuesday 1119%
Wednesday 1017.2%
Thursday 813.8%
Friday 915.5%
Saturday 58.6%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 7 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 11 collisions, Wednesday 10 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 5 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 4069%
Darkness 1831%

Light conditions: Daylight 40 collisions, Darkness 18 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 5798.3%
Dual carriageway 11.7%

Road type: Single carriageway 57 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 23.4%
30 mph 4781%
40 mph 712.1%
60 mph 23.4%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 47 collisions, 40 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 4170.7%
Raining no high winds 58.6%
Fine + high winds 46.9%
Unknown 46.9%
Other 23.4%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 41 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Other 2 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 4656.8%
Passenger 2429.6%
Pedestrian 1113.6%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 46 casualties, Passenger 24 casualties, Pedestrian 11 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Bishopston

How many road accidents have there been in Bishopston?

58 collisions have been recorded in Bishopston in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2022, involving 81 casualties.

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

1 were fatal and 7 were serious — 13.8% of all recorded collisions in Bishopston resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Bishopston?

Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Bishopston, accounting for 19% of them, and 31% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Bishopston happen on?

98.3% of collisions in Bishopston are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bishopston?

Pedestrians make up 13.6% of the 81 casualties recorded in Bishopston.

Where does the road accident data for Bishopston 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 Bishopston cover 1999 to 2022.