Broughton (Flintshire) road traffic accidents
Broughton (Flintshire) recorded 270 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 378 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 39 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 43% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 39
- Casualties
- 378
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 39
- Casualties
- 378
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Broughton (Flintshire)
Road collision statistics for Broughton (Flintshire)
Collisions recorded
270
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
378
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
39
14.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Broughton (Flintshire)
Collisions in Broughton (Flintshire) are most frequently recorded on a Monday (18.1% of the total), with 24.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
80.7% of recorded collisions in Broughton (Flintshire) happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Broughton (Flintshire) have produced 378 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.2% 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 19 collisions, Monday 49 collisions, Tuesday 47 collisions, Wednesday 38 collisions, Thursday 44 collisions, Friday 39 collisions, Saturday 34 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 204 collisions, Darkness 66 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 218 collisions, Roundabout 38 collisions, Dual carriageway 10 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 128 collisions, 40 mph 20 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 112 collisions, 70 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 210 collisions, Raining no high winds 38 collisions, Other 9 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 258 casualties, Passenger 89 casualties, Pedestrian 31 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Broughton (Flintshire)
How many road accidents have there been in Broughton (Flintshire)?
270 collisions have been recorded in Broughton (Flintshire) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 378 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Broughton (Flintshire) were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 39 were serious — 14.8% of all recorded collisions in Broughton (Flintshire) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Broughton (Flintshire)?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Broughton (Flintshire), accounting for 18.1% of them, and 24.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Broughton (Flintshire) happen on?
80.7% of collisions in Broughton (Flintshire) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Broughton (Flintshire)?
Pedestrians make up 8.2% of the 378 casualties recorded in Broughton (Flintshire).
Is road safety in Broughton (Flintshire) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Broughton (Flintshire) fell 43% 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 (Flintshire) 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 (Flintshire) cover 1999 to 2024.