Bourton-on-the-Water road traffic accidents
Bourton-on-the-Water recorded 69 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 77 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
- 77
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 77
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Bourton-on-the-Water
Collisions recorded
69
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
77
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
16
23.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Bourton-on-the-Water
Collisions in Bourton-on-the-Water are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (18.8% of the total), with 11.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
100% of recorded collisions in Bourton-on-the-Water happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Bourton-on-the-Water have produced 77 casualties. Pedestrians account for 49.4% 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 10 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 10 collisions, Wednesday 10 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 13 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 61 collisions, Darkness 8 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 69 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 58 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 60 collisions, Raining no high winds 7 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 34 casualties, Passenger 5 casualties, Pedestrian 38 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Bourton-on-the-Water
How many road accidents have there been in Bourton-on-the-Water?
69 collisions have been recorded in Bourton-on-the-Water in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 77 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Bourton-on-the-Water were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 16 were serious — 23.2% of all recorded collisions in Bourton-on-the-Water resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Bourton-on-the-Water, accounting for 18.8% of them, and 11.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Bourton-on-the-Water happen on?
100% of collisions in Bourton-on-the-Water are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Pedestrians make up 49.4% of the 77 casualties recorded in Bourton-on-the-Water.
Is road safety in Bourton-on-the-Water getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Bourton-on-the-Water were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Bourton-on-the-Water 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 Bourton-on-the-Water cover 1999 to 2024.