Kirton (Boston) road traffic accidents
Kirton (Boston) recorded 231 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 288 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 28 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 11% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 28
- Casualties
- 288
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 28
- Casualties
- 288
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Kirton (Boston)
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Accidents in Kirton (Boston)
Road collision statistics for Kirton (Boston)
Collisions recorded
231
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
288
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
28
12.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Kirton (Boston)
Collisions in Kirton (Boston) are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.7% of the total), with 29.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.3% of recorded collisions in Kirton (Boston) happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Kirton (Boston) have produced 288 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.8% 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 36 collisions, Monday 30 collisions, Tuesday 40 collisions, Wednesday 26 collisions, Thursday 30 collisions, Friday 41 collisions, Saturday 28 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 162 collisions, Darkness 69 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 197 collisions, Roundabout 16 collisions, Dual carriageway 9 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 134 collisions, 40 mph 13 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 79 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 171 collisions, Raining no high winds 25 collisions, Other 14 collisions, Unknown 9 collisions, Fine + high winds 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 187 casualties, Passenger 67 casualties, Pedestrian 34 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Kirton (Boston)
How many road accidents have there been in Kirton (Boston)?
231 collisions have been recorded in Kirton (Boston) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 288 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Kirton (Boston) were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 28 were serious — 12.1% of all recorded collisions in Kirton (Boston) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Kirton (Boston)?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Kirton (Boston), accounting for 17.7% of them, and 29.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Kirton (Boston) happen on?
85.3% of collisions in Kirton (Boston) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Kirton (Boston)?
Pedestrians make up 11.8% of the 288 casualties recorded in Kirton (Boston).
Is road safety in Kirton (Boston) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Kirton (Boston) rose 11% 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 Kirton (Boston) 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 Kirton (Boston) cover 1999 to 2024.