Boston Spa road traffic accidents
Boston Spa recorded 113 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 133 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 16 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 133
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 133
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Boston Spa
Roads in Boston Spa
Postcode districts in Boston Spa
Accidents in Boston Spa
Road collision statistics for Boston Spa
Collisions recorded
113
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
133
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
16
14.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Boston Spa
Collisions in Boston Spa are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.6% of the total), with 20.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92.9% of recorded collisions in Boston Spa happen on a single carriageway. Around 10.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Boston Spa have produced 133 casualties. Pedestrians account for 33.8% 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 15 collisions, Monday 20 collisions, Tuesday 17 collisions, Wednesday 17 collisions, Thursday 11 collisions, Friday 21 collisions, Saturday 12 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 90 collisions, Darkness 23 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 105 collisions, Dual carriageway 4 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 101 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions, 70 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 101 collisions, Raining no high winds 7 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 73 casualties, Passenger 15 casualties, Pedestrian 45 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Boston Spa
How many road accidents have there been in Boston Spa?
113 collisions have been recorded in Boston Spa in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 133 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Boston Spa were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 16 were serious — 14.2% of all recorded collisions in Boston Spa resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Boston Spa?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Boston Spa, accounting for 18.6% of them, and 20.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Boston Spa happen on?
92.9% of collisions in Boston Spa are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Boston Spa?
Pedestrians make up 33.8% of the 133 casualties recorded in Boston Spa.
Is road safety in Boston Spa getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Boston Spa were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Boston Spa 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 Boston Spa cover 1999 to 2024.