Brackley road traffic accidents
Brackley recorded 216 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 257 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 44 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 8% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 44
- Casualties
- 257
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 44
- Casualties
- 257
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Brackley
Postcode districts in Brackley
Accidents in Brackley
Road collision statistics for Brackley
Collisions recorded
216
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
257
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
44
21.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Brackley
Collisions in Brackley are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (19.9% of the total), with 23.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
90.7% of recorded collisions in Brackley happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Brackley have produced 257 casualties. Pedestrians account for 26.8% 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 17 collisions, Monday 30 collisions, Tuesday 28 collisions, Wednesday 43 collisions, Thursday 30 collisions, Friday 43 collisions, Saturday 25 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 166 collisions, Darkness 50 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 196 collisions, Roundabout 13 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 203 collisions, 40 mph 6 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions, 70 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 173 collisions, Raining no high winds 32 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Snowing no high winds 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 159 casualties, Passenger 29 casualties, Pedestrian 69 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Brackley
How many road accidents have there been in Brackley?
216 collisions have been recorded in Brackley in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 257 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Brackley were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 44 were serious — 21.8% of all recorded collisions in Brackley resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Brackley?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Brackley, accounting for 19.9% of them, and 23.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Brackley happen on?
90.7% of collisions in Brackley are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Brackley?
Pedestrians make up 26.8% of the 257 casualties recorded in Brackley.
Is road safety in Brackley getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Brackley fell 8% 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 Brackley 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 Brackley cover 1999 to 2024.