Castle Donington road traffic accidents
Castle Donington recorded 146 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 176 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 20 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 500% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 176
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 176
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Castle Donington
Roads in Castle Donington
Postcode districts in Castle Donington
Accidents in Castle Donington
Road collision statistics for Castle Donington
Collisions recorded
146
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
176
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
20
14.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Castle Donington
Collisions in Castle Donington are most frequently recorded on a Friday (21.2% of the total), with 31.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
90.4% of recorded collisions in Castle Donington happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Castle Donington have produced 176 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.8% 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 13 collisions, Monday 17 collisions, Tuesday 23 collisions, Wednesday 22 collisions, Thursday 27 collisions, Friday 31 collisions, Saturday 13 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 100 collisions, Darkness 46 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 132 collisions, Roundabout 7 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Other 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 135 collisions, 40 mph 9 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 120 collisions, Raining no high winds 16 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 120 casualties, Passenger 23 casualties, Pedestrian 33 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousAccident 2018331801076
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SlightAccident 2016331601809
SlightAccident 2016331601533
SlightAccident 2016331605087
SlightAccident 2016331600466
SlightAccident 2016331600259
SeriousAccident 2015331501950
SlightAccident 2015331501848
SlightAccident 2015331501626
SeriousAccident 2015331505507
SlightAccident 2015331501497
SlightAccident 2015331501103
SlightAccident 2015331501273
SlightAccident 2015331500994
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Castle Donington
How many road accidents have there been in Castle Donington?
146 collisions have been recorded in Castle Donington in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 176 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Castle Donington were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 20 were serious — 14.4% of all recorded collisions in Castle Donington resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Castle Donington?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Castle Donington, accounting for 21.2% of them, and 31.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Castle Donington happen on?
90.4% of collisions in Castle Donington are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Castle Donington?
Pedestrians make up 18.8% of the 176 casualties recorded in Castle Donington.
Is road safety in Castle Donington getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Castle Donington rose 500% 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 Castle Donington 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 Castle Donington cover 1999 to 2024.