Oundle road traffic accidents
Oundle recorded 122 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 141 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 25 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 200% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 141
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 141
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Oundle
Roads in Oundle
Postcode districts in Oundle
Accidents in Oundle
Road collision statistics for Oundle
Collisions recorded
122
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
141
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
25
22.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Oundle
Collisions in Oundle are most frequently recorded on a Friday (20.5% of the total), with 32% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
99.2% of recorded collisions in Oundle happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Oundle have produced 141 casualties. Pedestrians account for 24.1% 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 10 collisions, Monday 17 collisions, Tuesday 17 collisions, Wednesday 19 collisions, Thursday 18 collisions, Friday 25 collisions, Saturday 16 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 83 collisions, Darkness 39 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 121 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 112 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 101 collisions, Raining no high winds 17 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 88 casualties, Passenger 19 casualties, Pedestrian 34 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Oundle
How many road accidents have there been in Oundle?
122 collisions have been recorded in Oundle in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 141 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Oundle were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 25 were serious — 22.1% of all recorded collisions in Oundle resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Oundle?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Oundle, accounting for 20.5% of them, and 32% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Oundle happen on?
99.2% of collisions in Oundle are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Oundle?
Pedestrians make up 24.1% of the 141 casualties recorded in Oundle.
Is road safety in Oundle getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Oundle rose 200% 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 Oundle 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 Oundle cover 1999 to 2024.