Pershore road traffic accidents
Pershore recorded 239 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 289 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 33 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 20% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 289
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 289
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Pershore
Road collision statistics for Pershore
Collisions recorded
239
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
289
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
33
15.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Pershore
Collisions in Pershore are most frequently recorded on a Friday (20.5% of the total), with 20.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92.9% of recorded collisions in Pershore happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Pershore have produced 289 casualties. Pedestrians account for 27% 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 16 collisions, Monday 40 collisions, Tuesday 33 collisions, Wednesday 38 collisions, Thursday 33 collisions, Friday 49 collisions, Saturday 30 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 191 collisions, Darkness 48 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 222 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Roundabout 4 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 21 collisions, 30 mph 211 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 210 collisions, Raining no high winds 23 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 160 casualties, Passenger 51 casualties, Pedestrian 78 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Pershore
How many road accidents have there been in Pershore?
239 collisions have been recorded in Pershore in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 289 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Pershore were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 33 were serious — 15.5% of all recorded collisions in Pershore resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Pershore?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Pershore, accounting for 20.5% of them, and 20.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Pershore happen on?
92.9% of collisions in Pershore are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Pershore?
Pedestrians make up 27% of the 289 casualties recorded in Pershore.
Is road safety in Pershore getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Pershore fell 20% 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 Pershore 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 Pershore cover 1999 to 2024.