Countesthorpe road traffic accidents
Countesthorpe recorded 109 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 129 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 80% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 129
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 129
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Countesthorpe
Postcode districts in Countesthorpe
Accidents in Countesthorpe
Road collision statistics for Countesthorpe
Collisions recorded
109
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
129
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
12
11% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Countesthorpe
Collisions in Countesthorpe are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (19.3% of the total), with 18.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
96.3% of recorded collisions in Countesthorpe happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Countesthorpe have produced 129 casualties. Pedestrians account for 27.1% 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 7 collisions, Monday 16 collisions, Tuesday 18 collisions, Wednesday 21 collisions, Thursday 18 collisions, Friday 16 collisions, Saturday 13 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 89 collisions, Darkness 20 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 105 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 108 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 90 collisions, Raining no high winds 9 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 78 casualties, Passenger 16 casualties, Pedestrian 35 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Countesthorpe
How many road accidents have there been in Countesthorpe?
109 collisions have been recorded in Countesthorpe in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 129 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Countesthorpe were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 12 were serious — 11% of all recorded collisions in Countesthorpe resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Countesthorpe?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Countesthorpe, accounting for 19.3% of them, and 18.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Countesthorpe happen on?
96.3% of collisions in Countesthorpe are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Countesthorpe?
Pedestrians make up 27.1% of the 129 casualties recorded in Countesthorpe.
Is road safety in Countesthorpe getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Countesthorpe fell 80% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Countesthorpe 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 Countesthorpe cover 1999 to 2024.