Stotfold road traffic accidents
Stotfold recorded 119 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 142 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 26 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 26
- Casualties
- 142
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 26
- Casualties
- 142
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Stotfold
Postcode districts in Stotfold
Accidents in Stotfold
Road collision statistics for Stotfold
Collisions recorded
119
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
142
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
26
22.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Stotfold
Collisions in Stotfold are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.5% of the total), with 23.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.8% of recorded collisions in Stotfold happen on a single carriageway. Around 16% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Stotfold have produced 142 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.1% 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 7 collisions, Monday 21 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 21 collisions, Thursday 16 collisions, Friday 22 collisions, Saturday 16 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 91 collisions, Darkness 28 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 114 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, One way street 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 9 collisions, 30 mph 95 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 10 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 100 collisions, Raining no high winds 8 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 109 casualties, Passenger 13 casualties, Pedestrian 20 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Stotfold
How many road accidents have there been in Stotfold?
119 collisions have been recorded in Stotfold in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 142 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Stotfold were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 26 were serious — 22.7% of all recorded collisions in Stotfold resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Stotfold?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Stotfold, accounting for 18.5% of them, and 23.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Stotfold happen on?
95.8% of collisions in Stotfold are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Stotfold?
Pedestrians make up 14.1% of the 142 casualties recorded in Stotfold.
Is road safety in Stotfold getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Stotfold fell 33% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Stotfold 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 Stotfold cover 1999 to 2024.