Bollington road traffic accidents
Bollington recorded 98 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 111 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 22 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2023 were up 200% on 2022.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 111
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 111
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Bollington
Roads in Bollington
Postcode districts in Bollington
Accidents in Bollington
Road collision statistics for Bollington
Collisions recorded
98
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
111
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
22
22.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Bollington
Collisions in Bollington are most frequently recorded on a Friday (21.4% of the total), with 34.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.9% of recorded collisions in Bollington happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Bollington have produced 111 casualties. Pedestrians account for 25.2% 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 16 collisions, Monday 11 collisions, Tuesday 10 collisions, Wednesday 16 collisions, Thursday 12 collisions, Friday 21 collisions, Saturday 12 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 64 collisions, Darkness 34 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 94 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 98 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 81 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 68 casualties, Passenger 15 casualties, Pedestrian 28 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Bollington
How many road accidents have there been in Bollington?
98 collisions have been recorded in Bollington in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 111 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Bollington were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 22 were serious — 22.4% of all recorded collisions in Bollington resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Bollington?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Bollington, accounting for 21.4% of them, and 34.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Bollington happen on?
95.9% of collisions in Bollington are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bollington?
Pedestrians make up 25.2% of the 111 casualties recorded in Bollington.
Is road safety in Bollington getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Bollington rose 200% in 2023 compared with 2022. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Bollington 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 Bollington cover 1999 to 2023.