Bursledon road traffic accidents
Bursledon recorded 445 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 523 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 67 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 67
- Casualties
- 523
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 67
- Casualties
- 523
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Bursledon
Roads in Bursledon
Postcode districts in Bursledon
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Bursledon
Road collision statistics for Bursledon
Collisions recorded
445
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
523
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
67
15.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Bursledon
Collisions in Bursledon are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (17.3% of the total), with 27.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
86.1% of recorded collisions in Bursledon happen on a single carriageway. Around 20% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Bursledon have produced 523 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.8% 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 46 collisions, Monday 68 collisions, Tuesday 71 collisions, Wednesday 77 collisions, Thursday 68 collisions, Friday 71 collisions, Saturday 44 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 323 collisions, Darkness 122 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 383 collisions, Roundabout 36 collisions, Dual carriageway 24 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 258 collisions, 40 mph 155 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 18 collisions, 70 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 353 collisions, Raining no high winds 70 collisions, Other 10 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 379 casualties, Passenger 98 casualties, Pedestrian 46 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Bursledon
How many road accidents have there been in Bursledon?
445 collisions have been recorded in Bursledon in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 523 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Bursledon were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 67 were serious — 15.5% of all recorded collisions in Bursledon resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Bursledon?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Bursledon, accounting for 17.3% of them, and 27.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Bursledon happen on?
86.1% of collisions in Bursledon are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bursledon?
Pedestrians make up 8.8% of the 523 casualties recorded in Bursledon.
Is road safety in Bursledon getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Bursledon were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for Bursledon 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 Bursledon cover 1999 to 2025.