Wilton road traffic accidents
Wilton recorded 157 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 212 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 25 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 212
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 212
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Wilton
Roads in Wilton
Postcode districts in Wilton
Accidents in Wilton
Road collision statistics for Wilton
Collisions recorded
157
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
212
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
25
17.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Wilton
Collisions in Wilton are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (16.6% of the total), with 19.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.4% of recorded collisions in Wilton happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Wilton have produced 212 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.1% 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 20 collisions, Monday 20 collisions, Tuesday 26 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 26 collisions, Friday 23 collisions, Saturday 18 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 127 collisions, Darkness 30 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 134 collisions, Roundabout 18 collisions, One way street 5 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 128 collisions, 40 mph 13 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 10 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 128 collisions, Raining no high winds 18 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Fog or mist 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 133 casualties, Passenger 47 casualties, Pedestrian 32 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Wilton
How many road accidents have there been in Wilton?
157 collisions have been recorded in Wilton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 212 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Wilton were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 25 were serious — 17.2% of all recorded collisions in Wilton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Wilton?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Wilton, accounting for 16.6% of them, and 19.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Wilton happen on?
85.4% of collisions in Wilton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Wilton?
Pedestrians make up 15.1% of the 212 casualties recorded in Wilton.
Is road safety in Wilton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Wilton 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 Wilton 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 Wilton cover 1999 to 2024.