Rising Bridge road traffic accidents
Rising Bridge recorded 121 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 170 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 19 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2023 were unchanged on 2022.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 170
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 170
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Rising Bridge
Roads in Rising Bridge
Postcode districts in Rising Bridge
Accidents in Rising Bridge
Road collision statistics for Rising Bridge
Collisions recorded
121
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
170
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
19
16.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Rising Bridge
Collisions in Rising Bridge are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (17.4% of the total), with 28.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
40.5% of recorded collisions in Rising Bridge happen on a dual carriageway. Around 27.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Rising Bridge have produced 170 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.1% 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 16 collisions, Monday 15 collisions, Tuesday 18 collisions, Wednesday 15 collisions, Thursday 21 collisions, Friday 20 collisions, Saturday 16 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 87 collisions, Darkness 34 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Dual carriageway 49 collisions, Single carriageway 48 collisions, Roundabout 23 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 60 collisions, 40 mph 14 collisions, 50 mph 8 collisions, 60 mph 11 collisions, 70 mph 28 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 88 collisions, Raining no high winds 24 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 110 casualties, Passenger 48 casualties, Pedestrian 12 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Rising Bridge
How many road accidents have there been in Rising Bridge?
121 collisions have been recorded in Rising Bridge in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 170 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Rising Bridge were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 19 were serious — 16.5% of all recorded collisions in Rising Bridge resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Rising Bridge?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Rising Bridge, accounting for 17.4% of them, and 28.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Rising Bridge happen on?
40.5% of collisions in Rising Bridge are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Rising Bridge?
Pedestrians make up 7.1% of the 170 casualties recorded in Rising Bridge.
Is road safety in Rising Bridge getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Rising Bridge were broadly unchanged in 2023 compared with 2022.
Where does the road accident data for Rising Bridge 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 Rising Bridge cover 1999 to 2023.