Kingsbridge road traffic accidents
Kingsbridge recorded 170 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 202 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 20 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 202
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 202
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Kingsbridge
Roads in Kingsbridge
Postcode districts in Kingsbridge
Accidents in Kingsbridge
Road collision statistics for Kingsbridge
Collisions recorded
170
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
202
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
20
12.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Kingsbridge
Collisions in Kingsbridge are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.6% of the total), with 11.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
78.2% of recorded collisions in Kingsbridge happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Kingsbridge have produced 202 casualties. Pedestrians account for 38.1% 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 21 collisions, Monday 29 collisions, Tuesday 27 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 18 collisions, Friday 30 collisions, Saturday 21 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 151 collisions, Darkness 19 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 133 collisions, One way street 13 collisions, Other 13 collisions, Roundabout 4 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 132 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 26 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 140 collisions, Raining no high winds 22 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Fog or mist 2 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 93 casualties, Passenger 32 casualties, Pedestrian 77 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Kingsbridge
How many road accidents have there been in Kingsbridge?
170 collisions have been recorded in Kingsbridge in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 202 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Kingsbridge were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 20 were serious — 12.4% of all recorded collisions in Kingsbridge resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Kingsbridge?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Kingsbridge, accounting for 17.6% of them, and 11.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Kingsbridge happen on?
78.2% of collisions in Kingsbridge are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Kingsbridge?
Pedestrians make up 38.1% of the 202 casualties recorded in Kingsbridge.
Is road safety in Kingsbridge getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Kingsbridge fell 50% 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 Kingsbridge 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 Kingsbridge cover 1999 to 2024.