Great Barton road traffic accidents
Great Barton recorded 73 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 110 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 14 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 67% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 110
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 110
Collisions by Year
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Postcode districts in Great Barton
Accidents in Great Barton
Road collision statistics for Great Barton
Collisions recorded
73
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
110
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
14
19.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Great Barton
Collisions in Great Barton are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (20.5% of the total), with 20.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.6% of recorded collisions in Great Barton happen on a single carriageway. Around 5.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Great Barton have produced 110 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.3% 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 6 collisions, Monday 14 collisions, Tuesday 8 collisions, Wednesday 15 collisions, Thursday 11 collisions, Friday 12 collisions, Saturday 7 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 58 collisions, Darkness 15 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 72 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 46 collisions, 40 mph 18 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 65 collisions, Raining no high winds 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 75 casualties, Passenger 27 casualties, Pedestrian 8 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Great Barton
How many road accidents have there been in Great Barton?
73 collisions have been recorded in Great Barton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 110 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Great Barton were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 14 were serious — 19.2% of all recorded collisions in Great Barton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Great Barton?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Great Barton, accounting for 20.5% of them, and 20.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Great Barton happen on?
98.6% of collisions in Great Barton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Great Barton?
Pedestrians make up 7.3% of the 110 casualties recorded in Great Barton.
Is road safety in Great Barton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Great Barton fell 67% 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 Great 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 Great Barton cover 1999 to 2024.