Bushey road traffic accidents
Bushey recorded 1,131 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,474 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 157 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 157
- Casualties
- 1,474
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 157
- Casualties
- 1,474
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Bushey
Roads in Bushey
Postcode districts in Bushey
Accidents in Bushey
Road collision statistics for Bushey
Collisions recorded
1,131
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,474
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
157
14.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Bushey
Collisions in Bushey are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (17.1% of the total), with 26.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.1% of recorded collisions in Bushey happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Bushey have produced 1,474 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.4% 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 124 collisions, Monday 155 collisions, Tuesday 193 collisions, Wednesday 163 collisions, Thursday 187 collisions, Friday 172 collisions, Saturday 137 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 831 collisions, Darkness 300 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 962 collisions, Roundabout 80 collisions, Dual carriageway 65 collisions, One way street 10 collisions, Other 7 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 19 collisions, 30 mph 937 collisions, 40 mph 21 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 107 collisions, 70 mph 42 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 924 collisions, Raining no high winds 139 collisions, Other 32 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,008 casualties, Passenger 283 casualties, Pedestrian 183 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Bushey
How many road accidents have there been in Bushey?
1,131 collisions have been recorded in Bushey in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,474 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Bushey were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 157 were serious — 14.3% of all recorded collisions in Bushey resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Bushey?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Bushey, accounting for 17.1% of them, and 26.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Bushey happen on?
85.1% of collisions in Bushey are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Bushey?
Pedestrians make up 12.4% of the 1,474 casualties recorded in Bushey.
Is road safety in Bushey getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Bushey were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Bushey 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 Bushey cover 1999 to 2024.