Horsford road traffic accidents
Horsford recorded 111 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 161 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 23 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 23
- Casualties
- 161
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 23
- Casualties
- 161
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Horsford
Road collision statistics for Horsford
Collisions recorded
111
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
161
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
23
21.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Horsford
Collisions in Horsford are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.1% of the total), with 33.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.2% of recorded collisions in Horsford happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Horsford have produced 161 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.1% 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 13 collisions, Monday 18 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 13 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 19 collisions, Saturday 19 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 74 collisions, Darkness 37 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 109 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 10 collisions, 30 mph 89 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 9 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 87 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 109 casualties, Passenger 39 casualties, Pedestrian 13 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Horsford
How many road accidents have there been in Horsford?
111 collisions have been recorded in Horsford in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 161 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Horsford were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 23 were serious — 21.6% of all recorded collisions in Horsford resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Horsford?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Horsford, accounting for 17.1% of them, and 33.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Horsford happen on?
98.2% of collisions in Horsford are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Horsford?
Pedestrians make up 8.1% of the 161 casualties recorded in Horsford.
Is road safety in Horsford getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Horsford rose 50% 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 Horsford 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 Horsford cover 1999 to 2024.