Earl Shilton road traffic accidents
Earl Shilton recorded 286 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 379 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 38 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 250% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 38
- Casualties
- 379
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 38
- Casualties
- 379
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Earl Shilton
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Accidents in Earl Shilton
Road collision statistics for Earl Shilton
Collisions recorded
286
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
379
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
38
14.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Earl Shilton
Collisions in Earl Shilton are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (17.8% of the total), with 28.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.1% of recorded collisions in Earl Shilton happen on a single carriageway. Around 25.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Earl Shilton have produced 379 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.3% 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 34 collisions, Monday 46 collisions, Tuesday 46 collisions, Wednesday 34 collisions, Thursday 51 collisions, Friday 44 collisions, Saturday 31 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 204 collisions, Darkness 82 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 269 collisions, Roundabout 16 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 278 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 213 collisions, Raining no high winds 35 collisions, Unknown 19 collisions, Other 10 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 236 casualties, Passenger 66 casualties, Pedestrian 77 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Earl Shilton
How many road accidents have there been in Earl Shilton?
286 collisions have been recorded in Earl Shilton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 379 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Earl Shilton were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 38 were serious — 14.3% of all recorded collisions in Earl Shilton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Earl Shilton?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Earl Shilton, accounting for 17.8% of them, and 28.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Earl Shilton happen on?
94.1% of collisions in Earl Shilton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Earl Shilton?
Pedestrians make up 20.3% of the 379 casualties recorded in Earl Shilton.
Is road safety in Earl Shilton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Earl Shilton rose 250% 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 Earl Shilton 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 Earl Shilton cover 1999 to 2024.