Kingsteignton road traffic accidents
Kingsteignton recorded 383 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 467 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 39 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 39
- Casualties
- 467
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 39
- Casualties
- 467
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Kingsteignton
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Accidents in Kingsteignton
Road collision statistics for Kingsteignton
Collisions recorded
383
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
467
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
39
11.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Kingsteignton
Collisions in Kingsteignton are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.2% of the total), with 18.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
82.5% of recorded collisions in Kingsteignton happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Kingsteignton have produced 467 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.6% 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 37 collisions, Monday 51 collisions, Tuesday 54 collisions, Wednesday 56 collisions, Thursday 57 collisions, Friday 66 collisions, Saturday 62 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 311 collisions, Darkness 72 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 316 collisions, Roundabout 37 collisions, Dual carriageway 18 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 322 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 38 collisions, 70 mph 14 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 307 collisions, Raining no high winds 50 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 325 casualties, Passenger 74 casualties, Pedestrian 68 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Kingsteignton
How many road accidents have there been in Kingsteignton?
383 collisions have been recorded in Kingsteignton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 467 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Kingsteignton were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 39 were serious — 11.2% of all recorded collisions in Kingsteignton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Kingsteignton?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Kingsteignton, accounting for 17.2% of them, and 18.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Kingsteignton happen on?
82.5% of collisions in Kingsteignton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Kingsteignton?
Pedestrians make up 14.6% of the 467 casualties recorded in Kingsteignton.
Is road safety in Kingsteignton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Kingsteignton were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Kingsteignton 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 Kingsteignton cover 1999 to 2024.