Buckden road traffic accidents
Buckden recorded 93 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 132 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2023 were unchanged on 2022.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 132
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 132
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Buckden
Roads in Buckden
Postcode districts in Buckden
Accidents in Buckden
Road collision statistics for Buckden
Collisions recorded
93
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
132
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
9
10.8% 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 Friday (18.3% of the total), with 23.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 70 mph.
38.7% of recorded collisions in Buckden happen on a roundabout. Around 17.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Buckden have produced 132 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.5% 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 16 collisions, Monday 14 collisions, Tuesday 14 collisions, Wednesday 13 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 17 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 71 collisions, Darkness 22 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Roundabout 36 collisions, Dual carriageway 35 collisions, Single carriageway 22 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 25 collisions, 50 mph 29 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions, 70 mph 37 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 75 collisions, Raining no high winds 7 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 94 casualties, Passenger 32 casualties, Pedestrian 6 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightAccident 2007350155107
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SlightAccident 2006350067106
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SlightAccident 2005350103205
SlightAccident 2004350146204
SeriousAccident 2004350107804
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Buckden
How many road accidents have there been in Buckden?
93 collisions have been recorded in Buckden in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 132 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Buckden were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 9 were serious — 10.8% of all recorded collisions in Buckden resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Buckden?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Buckden, accounting for 18.3% of them, and 23.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Buckden happen on?
38.7% of collisions in Buckden are recorded on a roundabout, most often where the limit is 70 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Buckden?
Pedestrians make up 4.5% of the 132 casualties recorded in Buckden.
Is road safety in Buckden getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Buckden were broadly unchanged in 2023 compared with 2022.
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 2023.