Newbridge road traffic accidents
Newbridge recorded 258 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 375 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 63 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 63
- Casualties
- 375
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 63
- Casualties
- 375
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Newbridge
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Accidents in Newbridge
Road collision statistics for Newbridge
Collisions recorded
258
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
375
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
63
25.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Newbridge
Collisions in Newbridge are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.2% of the total), with 26.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87.2% of recorded collisions in Newbridge happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Newbridge have produced 375 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.5% 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 28 collisions, Monday 34 collisions, Tuesday 37 collisions, Wednesday 38 collisions, Thursday 37 collisions, Friday 47 collisions, Saturday 37 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 190 collisions, Darkness 68 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 225 collisions, Dual carriageway 14 collisions, Roundabout 12 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 10 collisions, 30 mph 190 collisions, 40 mph 22 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 24 collisions, 70 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 210 collisions, Raining no high winds 30 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 218 casualties, Passenger 110 casualties, Pedestrian 47 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Newbridge
How many road accidents have there been in Newbridge?
258 collisions have been recorded in Newbridge in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 375 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Newbridge were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 63 were serious — 25.6% of all recorded collisions in Newbridge resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Newbridge?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Newbridge, accounting for 18.2% of them, and 26.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Newbridge happen on?
87.2% of collisions in Newbridge are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Newbridge?
Pedestrians make up 12.5% of the 375 casualties recorded in Newbridge.
Is road safety in Newbridge getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Newbridge rose 50% 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 Newbridge 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 Newbridge cover 1999 to 2024.