Thrapston road traffic accidents
Thrapston recorded 112 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 146 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 16 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 146
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 146
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Thrapston
Roads in Thrapston
Postcode districts in Thrapston
Accidents in Thrapston
Road collision statistics for Thrapston
Collisions recorded
112
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
146
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
16
15.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Thrapston
Collisions in Thrapston are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (22.3% of the total), with 35.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
79.5% of recorded collisions in Thrapston happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Thrapston have produced 146 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.5% 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 10 collisions, Monday 9 collisions, Tuesday 15 collisions, Wednesday 25 collisions, Thursday 18 collisions, Friday 21 collisions, Saturday 14 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 72 collisions, Darkness 40 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 89 collisions, Roundabout 19 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 80 collisions, 40 mph 19 collisions, 60 mph 10 collisions, 70 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 93 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Fog or mist 3 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 87 casualties, Passenger 29 casualties, Pedestrian 30 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Thrapston
How many road accidents have there been in Thrapston?
112 collisions have been recorded in Thrapston in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 146 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Thrapston were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 16 were serious — 15.2% of all recorded collisions in Thrapston resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Thrapston?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Thrapston, accounting for 22.3% of them, and 35.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Thrapston happen on?
79.5% of collisions in Thrapston are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Thrapston?
Pedestrians make up 20.5% of the 146 casualties recorded in Thrapston.
Is road safety in Thrapston getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Thrapston were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Thrapston 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 Thrapston cover 1999 to 2024.