Ruddington road traffic accidents
Ruddington recorded 203 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 271 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 38 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 25% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 38
- Casualties
- 271
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 38
- Casualties
- 271
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Ruddington
Roads in Ruddington
Postcode districts in Ruddington
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Ruddington
Road collision statistics for Ruddington
Collisions recorded
203
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
271
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
38
19.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Ruddington
Collisions in Ruddington are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.2% of the total), with 28.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.1% of recorded collisions in Ruddington happen on a single carriageway. Around 10.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Ruddington have produced 271 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.1% 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 22 collisions, Monday 33 collisions, Tuesday 31 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 32 collisions, Friday 37 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 146 collisions, Darkness 57 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 189 collisions, Dual carriageway 8 collisions, Roundabout 5 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 152 collisions, 40 mph 45 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 178 collisions, Raining no high winds 15 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 180 casualties, Passenger 61 casualties, Pedestrian 30 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Ruddington
How many road accidents have there been in Ruddington?
203 collisions have been recorded in Ruddington in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 271 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Ruddington were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 38 were serious — 19.7% of all recorded collisions in Ruddington resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Ruddington?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Ruddington, accounting for 18.2% of them, and 28.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Ruddington happen on?
93.1% of collisions in Ruddington are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Ruddington?
Pedestrians make up 11.1% of the 271 casualties recorded in Ruddington.
Is road safety in Ruddington getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Ruddington rose 25% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 Ruddington 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 Ruddington cover 1999 to 2025.