Calne road traffic accidents
Calne recorded 375 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 424 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 48 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 10% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 48
- Casualties
- 424
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 48
- Casualties
- 424
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Calne
Roads in Calne
Postcode districts in Calne
Accidents in Calne
Road collision statistics for Calne
Collisions recorded
375
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
424
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
6
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
48
14.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Calne
Collisions in Calne are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (16.8% of the total), with 23.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
90.4% of recorded collisions in Calne happen on a single carriageway. Around 13.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Calne have produced 424 casualties. Pedestrians account for 28.1% 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 41 collisions, Monday 39 collisions, Tuesday 63 collisions, Wednesday 63 collisions, Thursday 63 collisions, Friday 63 collisions, Saturday 43 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 287 collisions, Darkness 88 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 339 collisions, Roundabout 28 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 13 collisions, 30 mph 327 collisions, 40 mph 17 collisions, 50 mph 11 collisions, 60 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 323 collisions, Raining no high winds 34 collisions, Unknown 11 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 251 casualties, Passenger 54 casualties, Pedestrian 119 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Calne
How many road accidents have there been in Calne?
375 collisions have been recorded in Calne in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 424 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Calne were serious or fatal?
6 were fatal and 48 were serious — 14.4% of all recorded collisions in Calne resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Calne?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Calne, accounting for 16.8% of them, and 23.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Calne happen on?
90.4% of collisions in Calne are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Calne?
Pedestrians make up 28.1% of the 424 casualties recorded in Calne.
Is road safety in Calne getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Calne rose 10% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Calne 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 Calne cover 1999 to 2024.