Old Tupton road traffic accidents
Old Tupton recorded 141 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 180 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 21 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 21
- Casualties
- 180
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 21
- Casualties
- 180
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Old Tupton
Postcode districts in Old Tupton
Accidents in Old Tupton
Road collision statistics for Old Tupton
Collisions recorded
141
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
180
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
21
15.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Old Tupton
Collisions in Old Tupton are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (20.6% of the total), with 28.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
88.7% of recorded collisions in Old Tupton happen on a single carriageway. Around 28.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Old Tupton have produced 180 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.9% 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 11 collisions, Monday 15 collisions, Tuesday 29 collisions, Wednesday 23 collisions, Thursday 22 collisions, Friday 20 collisions, Saturday 21 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 101 collisions, Darkness 40 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 125 collisions, Roundabout 13 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 101 collisions, 50 mph 25 collisions, 60 mph 14 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 101 collisions, Raining no high winds 20 collisions, Unknown 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Other 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 106 casualties, Passenger 40 casualties, Pedestrian 34 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 119 accidents
Accident 200530C000078
SlightAccident 200430C000846
SlightAccident 200430C000264
SlightAccident 200430C000238
SlightAccident 200330C000782
SlightAccident 200330C000576
SlightAccident 200330C000377
SlightAccident 200330C000216
SlightAccident 200330C000152
SlightAccident 200330C000095
SlightAccident 200230C000884
SlightAccident 200230C000770
SlightAccident 200230C000637
SlightAccident 200230C000266
SlightAccident 200230C000176
SlightAccident 200230C000171
SlightAccident 200230C000135
SlightAccident 200230C000060
SlightAccident 200230C000004
SlightAccident 200130C000911
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Old Tupton
How many road accidents have there been in Old Tupton?
141 collisions have been recorded in Old Tupton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 180 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Old Tupton were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 21 were serious — 15.6% of all recorded collisions in Old Tupton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Old Tupton?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Old Tupton, accounting for 20.6% of them, and 28.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Old Tupton happen on?
88.7% of collisions in Old Tupton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Old Tupton?
Pedestrians make up 18.9% of the 180 casualties recorded in Old Tupton.
Is road safety in Old Tupton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Old Tupton 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 Old Tupton 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 Old Tupton cover 1999 to 2024.