Radstock road traffic accidents
Radstock recorded 412 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 543 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 36 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 600% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 36
- Casualties
- 543
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 36
- Casualties
- 543
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Radstock
Roads in Radstock
Postcode districts in Radstock
Accidents in Radstock
Road collision statistics for Radstock
Collisions recorded
412
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
543
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
36
10% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Radstock
Collisions in Radstock are most frequently recorded on a Monday (16.7% of the total), with 27.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
86.7% of recorded collisions in Radstock happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Radstock have produced 543 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.9% 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 45 collisions, Monday 69 collisions, Tuesday 63 collisions, Wednesday 61 collisions, Thursday 57 collisions, Friday 64 collisions, Saturday 53 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 299 collisions, Darkness 111 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 357 collisions, Roundabout 25 collisions, Unknown 19 collisions, Dual carriageway 6 collisions, Other 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 12 collisions, 30 mph 338 collisions, 40 mph 34 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 24 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 317 collisions, Raining no high winds 51 collisions, Unknown 14 collisions, Other 10 collisions, Fine + high winds 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 357 casualties, Passenger 116 casualties, Pedestrian 70 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Radstock
How many road accidents have there been in Radstock?
412 collisions have been recorded in Radstock in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 543 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Radstock were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 36 were serious — 10% of all recorded collisions in Radstock resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Radstock?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Radstock, accounting for 16.7% of them, and 27.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Radstock happen on?
86.7% of collisions in Radstock are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Radstock?
Pedestrians make up 12.9% of the 543 casualties recorded in Radstock.
Is road safety in Radstock getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Radstock rose 600% 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 Radstock 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 Radstock cover 1999 to 2024.