Kingswood and Fishponds road traffic accidents
Kingswood and Fishponds recorded 5,899 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 7,249 casualties. Of these collisions, 38 were fatal and 607 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 5% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 38
- Serious
- 607
- Casualties
- 7,249
- Fatal
- 38
- Serious
- 607
- Casualties
- 7,249
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Kingswood and Fishponds
Postcode districts in Kingswood and Fishponds
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Kingswood and Fishponds
Road collision statistics for Kingswood and Fishponds
Collisions recorded
5,899
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
7,249
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
38
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
607
10.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Kingswood and Fishponds
Collisions in Kingswood and Fishponds are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (16.5% of the total), with 26.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
82.9% of recorded collisions in Kingswood and Fishponds happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Kingswood and Fishponds have produced 7,249 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.2% 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 565 collisions, Monday 833 collisions, Tuesday 903 collisions, Wednesday 974 collisions, Thursday 897 collisions, Friday 964 collisions, Saturday 763 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 4,333 collisions, Darkness 1,566 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 4,893 collisions, Roundabout 551 collisions, Dual carriageway 324 collisions, Unknown 57 collisions, One way street 48 collisions, One way street/Slip road 24 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 717 collisions, 30 mph 4,881 collisions, 40 mph 77 collisions, 50 mph 97 collisions, 60 mph 19 collisions, 70 mph 108 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 4,652 collisions, Raining no high winds 751 collisions, Unknown 195 collisions, Other 117 collisions, Raining + high winds 81 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 4,824 casualties, Passenger 1,321 casualties, Pedestrian 1,104 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Kingswood and Fishponds
How many road accidents have there been in Kingswood and Fishponds?
5,899 collisions have been recorded in Kingswood and Fishponds in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 7,249 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Kingswood and Fishponds were serious or fatal?
38 were fatal and 607 were serious — 10.9% of all recorded collisions in Kingswood and Fishponds resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Kingswood and Fishponds?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Kingswood and Fishponds, accounting for 16.5% of them, and 26.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Kingswood and Fishponds happen on?
82.9% of collisions in Kingswood and Fishponds are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Kingswood and Fishponds?
Pedestrians make up 15.2% of the 7,249 casualties recorded in Kingswood and Fishponds.
Is road safety in Kingswood and Fishponds getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Kingswood and Fishponds rose 5% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 Kingswood and Fishponds 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 Kingswood and Fishponds cover 1999 to 2025.