Ruskington road traffic accidents
Ruskington recorded 116 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 147 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 17 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 17
- Casualties
- 147
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 17
- Casualties
- 147
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Ruskington
Postcode districts in Ruskington
Accidents in Ruskington
Road collision statistics for Ruskington
Collisions recorded
116
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
147
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
17
15.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Ruskington
Collisions in Ruskington are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (19% of the total), with 20.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
91.4% of recorded collisions in Ruskington happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Ruskington have produced 147 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.2% 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 14 collisions, Monday 11 collisions, Tuesday 13 collisions, Wednesday 22 collisions, Thursday 20 collisions, Friday 18 collisions, Saturday 18 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 92 collisions, Darkness 24 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 106 collisions, Roundabout 6 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 111 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 87 collisions, Raining no high winds 11 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 104 casualties, Passenger 28 casualties, Pedestrian 15 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 17 of 17 accidents
Accident 2021320151819
SeriousAccident 2019320228514
SeriousAccident 2017320548718
SeriousAccident 201332N184713
SeriousAccident 201232N341612
SeriousAccident 201132N202511
SeriousAccident 201132N181011
SeriousAccident 201032D194210
SeriousAccident 200932D064009
SeriousAccident 200832B045908
SeriousAccident 200532B529105
SeriousAccident 200332B164603
SeriousAccident 200332B137703
SeriousAccident 200132B138801
SeriousAccident 200032B012630
SeriousAccident 200032B000140
SeriousAccident 199932B000119
SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Ruskington
How many road accidents have there been in Ruskington?
116 collisions have been recorded in Ruskington in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 147 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Ruskington were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 17 were serious — 15.5% of all recorded collisions in Ruskington resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Ruskington?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Ruskington, accounting for 19% of them, and 20.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Ruskington happen on?
91.4% of collisions in Ruskington are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Ruskington?
Pedestrians make up 10.2% of the 147 casualties recorded in Ruskington.
Is road safety in Ruskington getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Ruskington rose 50% 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 Ruskington 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 Ruskington cover 1999 to 2024.