Ruddington road traffic accidents
Ruddington recorded 193 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 258 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 37 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 37
- Casualties
- 258
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 37
- Casualties
- 258
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Ruddington
Roads in Ruddington
Postcode districts in Ruddington
Accidents in Ruddington
Road collision statistics for Ruddington
Collisions recorded
193
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
258
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
37
20.2% 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 (18.1% of the total), with 26.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.8% of recorded collisions in Ruddington happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Ruddington have produced 258 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.6% 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 21 collisions, Monday 31 collisions, Tuesday 30 collisions, Wednesday 22 collisions, Thursday 31 collisions, Friday 35 collisions, Saturday 23 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 142 collisions, Darkness 51 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 183 collisions, Roundabout 5 collisions, Dual carriageway 4 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 149 collisions, 40 mph 38 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 168 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 169 casualties, Passenger 59 casualties, Pedestrian 30 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Ruddington
How many road accidents have there been in Ruddington?
193 collisions have been recorded in Ruddington in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 258 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Ruddington were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 37 were serious — 20.2% 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 18.1% of them, and 26.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Ruddington happen on?
94.8% 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 11.6% of the 258 casualties recorded in Ruddington.
Is road safety in Ruddington getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Ruddington rose 33% 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 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 2024.