Broughton Astley road traffic accidents
Broughton Astley recorded 114 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 156 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 16 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 156
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 156
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Broughton Astley
Collisions recorded
114
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
156
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
16
14.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Broughton Astley
Collisions in Broughton Astley are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (22.8% of the total), with 27.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
100% of recorded collisions in Broughton Astley happen on a single carriageway. Around 24.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Broughton Astley have produced 156 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.1% 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 11 collisions, Monday 14 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 26 collisions, Thursday 16 collisions, Friday 14 collisions, Saturday 17 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 83 collisions, Darkness 31 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 114 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 93 collisions, 40 mph 18 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 86 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Other 7 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 100 casualties, Passenger 34 casualties, Pedestrian 22 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Broughton Astley
How many road accidents have there been in Broughton Astley?
114 collisions have been recorded in Broughton Astley in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 156 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Broughton Astley were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 16 were serious — 14.9% of all recorded collisions in Broughton Astley resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Broughton Astley?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Broughton Astley, accounting for 22.8% of them, and 27.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Broughton Astley happen on?
100% of collisions in Broughton Astley are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Broughton Astley?
Pedestrians make up 14.1% of the 156 casualties recorded in Broughton Astley.
Is road safety in Broughton Astley getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Broughton Astley fell 50% 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 Broughton Astley 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 Broughton Astley cover 1999 to 2024.