Bourne End road traffic accidents
Bourne End recorded 256 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 320 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 43 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 25% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 43
- Casualties
- 320
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 43
- Casualties
- 320
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Bourne End
Roads in Bourne End
Postcode districts in Bourne End
Accidents in Bourne End
Road collision statistics for Bourne End
Collisions recorded
256
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
320
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
43
18.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Bourne End
Collisions in Bourne End are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (17.2% of the total), with 26.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.1% of recorded collisions in Bourne End happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Bourne End have produced 320 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.6% 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 28 collisions, Monday 43 collisions, Tuesday 33 collisions, Wednesday 37 collisions, Thursday 44 collisions, Friday 35 collisions, Saturday 36 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 188 collisions, Darkness 68 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 241 collisions, Roundabout 9 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 238 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 12 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 217 collisions, Raining no high winds 22 collisions, Fog or mist 4 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 216 casualties, Passenger 51 casualties, Pedestrian 53 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Bourne End
How many road accidents have there been in Bourne End?
256 collisions have been recorded in Bourne End in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 320 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Bourne End were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 43 were serious — 18.8% of all recorded collisions in Bourne End resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Bourne End?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Bourne End, accounting for 17.2% of them, and 26.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Bourne End happen on?
94.1% of collisions in Bourne End are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bourne End?
Pedestrians make up 16.6% of the 320 casualties recorded in Bourne End.
Is road safety in Bourne End getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Bourne End fell 25% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Bourne End 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 Bourne End cover 1999 to 2024.