Buckden road traffic accidents
Buckden recorded 95 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 136 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 10 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 10
- Casualties
- 136
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 10
- Casualties
- 136
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Buckden
Roads in Buckden
Postcode districts in Buckden
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Buckden
Road collision statistics for Buckden
Collisions recorded
95
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
136
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
10
11.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Buckden
Collisions in Buckden are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (17.9% of the total), with 24.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 70 mph.
38.9% of recorded collisions in Buckden happen on a dual carriageway. Around 17.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Buckden have produced 136 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.4% 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 17 collisions, Monday 14 collisions, Tuesday 15 collisions, Wednesday 13 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 17 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 72 collisions, Darkness 23 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Dual carriageway 37 collisions, Roundabout 36 collisions, Single carriageway 22 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 25 collisions, 50 mph 31 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions, 70 mph 37 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 76 collisions, Raining no high winds 8 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 96 casualties, Passenger 34 casualties, Pedestrian 6 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Buckden
How many road accidents have there been in Buckden?
95 collisions have been recorded in Buckden in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 136 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Buckden were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 10 were serious — 11.6% of all recorded collisions in Buckden resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Buckden?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in Buckden, accounting for 17.9% of them, and 24.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Buckden happen on?
38.9% of collisions in Buckden are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 70 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Buckden?
Pedestrians make up 4.4% of the 136 casualties recorded in Buckden.
Where does the road accident data for Buckden 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 Buckden cover 1999 to 2025.