Keynsham road traffic accidents
Keynsham recorded 551 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 665 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 55 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 367% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 55
- Casualties
- 665
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 55
- Casualties
- 665
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Accidents in Keynsham
Road collision statistics for Keynsham
Collisions recorded
551
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
665
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
55
10.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Keynsham
Collisions in Keynsham are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (18.7% of the total), with 24.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
71.3% of recorded collisions in Keynsham happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Keynsham have produced 665 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.9% 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 52 collisions, Monday 65 collisions, Tuesday 87 collisions, Wednesday 81 collisions, Thursday 103 collisions, Friday 98 collisions, Saturday 65 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 417 collisions, Darkness 134 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 393 collisions, Roundabout 92 collisions, Dual carriageway 32 collisions, Unknown 28 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 62 collisions, 30 mph 403 collisions, 40 mph 40 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 24 collisions, 70 mph 18 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 438 collisions, Raining no high winds 63 collisions, Unknown 25 collisions, Other 13 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 409 casualties, Passenger 117 casualties, Pedestrian 139 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Keynsham
How many road accidents have there been in Keynsham?
551 collisions have been recorded in Keynsham in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 665 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Keynsham were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 55 were serious — 10.9% of all recorded collisions in Keynsham resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Keynsham?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Keynsham, accounting for 18.7% of them, and 24.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Keynsham happen on?
71.3% of collisions in Keynsham are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Keynsham?
Pedestrians make up 20.9% of the 665 casualties recorded in Keynsham.
Is road safety in Keynsham getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Keynsham rose 367% 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 Keynsham 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 Keynsham cover 1999 to 2024.