Earls Barton road traffic accidents
Earls Barton recorded 65 collisions in the STATS19 data between 2000 and 2024, involving 77 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 22 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 300% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 77
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 77
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Earls Barton
Road collision statistics for Earls Barton
Collisions recorded
65
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
77
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
22
33.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Earls Barton
Collisions in Earls Barton are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (16.9% of the total), with 24.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.5% of recorded collisions in Earls Barton happen on a single carriageway. Around 10.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Earls Barton have produced 77 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.2% 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 9 collisions, Monday 10 collisions, Tuesday 7 collisions, Wednesday 11 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 11 collisions, Saturday 9 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 49 collisions, Darkness 16 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 64 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 59 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 58 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 47 casualties, Passenger 16 casualties, Pedestrian 14 casualties.
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Earls Barton
How many road accidents have there been in Earls Barton?
65 collisions have been recorded in Earls Barton in the STATS19 road safety data between 2000 and 2024, involving 77 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Earls Barton were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 22 were serious — 33.8% of all recorded collisions in Earls Barton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Earls Barton?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Earls Barton, accounting for 16.9% of them, and 24.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Earls Barton happen on?
98.5% of collisions in Earls Barton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Earls Barton?
Pedestrians make up 18.2% of the 77 casualties recorded in Earls Barton.
Is road safety in Earls Barton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Earls Barton rose 300% 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 Earls Barton 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 Earls Barton cover 2000 to 2024.