Congresbury road traffic accidents
Congresbury recorded 228 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 346 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 33 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 125% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 346
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 346
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Congresbury
Roads in Congresbury
Postcode districts in Congresbury
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Congresbury
Road collision statistics for Congresbury
Collisions recorded
228
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
346
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
33
14.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Congresbury
Collisions in Congresbury are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (18.4% of the total), with 25.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
96.5% of recorded collisions in Congresbury happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Congresbury have produced 346 casualties. Pedestrians account for 5.5% 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 22 collisions, Monday 31 collisions, Tuesday 32 collisions, Wednesday 36 collisions, Thursday 26 collisions, Friday 39 collisions, Saturday 42 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 170 collisions, Darkness 58 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 220 collisions, Dual carriageway 6 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 163 collisions, 40 mph 51 collisions, 50 mph 8 collisions, 60 mph 5 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 185 collisions, Raining no high winds 27 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 223 casualties, Passenger 104 casualties, Pedestrian 19 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Congresbury
How many road accidents have there been in Congresbury?
228 collisions have been recorded in Congresbury in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 346 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Congresbury were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 33 were serious — 14.5% of all recorded collisions in Congresbury resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Congresbury?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Congresbury, accounting for 18.4% of them, and 25.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Congresbury happen on?
96.5% of collisions in Congresbury are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Congresbury?
Pedestrians make up 5.5% of the 346 casualties recorded in Congresbury.
Is road safety in Congresbury getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Congresbury rose 125% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 Congresbury 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 Congresbury cover 1999 to 2025.