Lyneham road traffic accidents
Lyneham recorded 96 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 126 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 9 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 126
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 126
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Lyneham
Roads in Lyneham
Postcode districts in Lyneham
Accidents in Lyneham
Road collision statistics for Lyneham
Collisions recorded
96
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
126
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
9
9.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Lyneham
Collisions in Lyneham are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (20.8% of the total), with 25% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
90.6% of recorded collisions in Lyneham happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Lyneham have produced 126 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.1% 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 12 collisions, Monday 17 collisions, Tuesday 12 collisions, Wednesday 17 collisions, Thursday 20 collisions, Friday 11 collisions, Saturday 7 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 72 collisions, Darkness 24 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 87 collisions, Roundabout 9 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 79 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 50 mph 6 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 75 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Fog or mist 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 77 casualties, Passenger 30 casualties, Pedestrian 19 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Lyneham
How many road accidents have there been in Lyneham?
96 collisions have been recorded in Lyneham in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 126 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Lyneham were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 9 were serious — 9.4% of all recorded collisions in Lyneham resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Lyneham?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Lyneham, accounting for 20.8% of them, and 25% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Lyneham happen on?
90.6% of collisions in Lyneham are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Lyneham?
Pedestrians make up 15.1% of the 126 casualties recorded in Lyneham.
Is road safety in Lyneham getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Lyneham 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 Lyneham 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 Lyneham cover 1999 to 2024.