Worplesdon road traffic accidents
Worplesdon recorded 179 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 269 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 22 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 269
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 269
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Worplesdon
Roads in Worplesdon
Postcode districts in Worplesdon
Accidents in Worplesdon
Road collision statistics for Worplesdon
Collisions recorded
179
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
269
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
22
12.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Worplesdon
Collisions in Worplesdon are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (17.9% of the total), with 21.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
92.2% of recorded collisions in Worplesdon happen on a single carriageway. Around 24% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Worplesdon have produced 269 casualties. Pedestrians account for 1.9% 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 22 collisions, Monday 25 collisions, Tuesday 32 collisions, Wednesday 31 collisions, Thursday 24 collisions, Friday 31 collisions, Saturday 14 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 140 collisions, Darkness 39 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 165 collisions, Roundabout 7 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 40 collisions, 40 mph 104 collisions, 50 mph 17 collisions, 60 mph 17 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 132 collisions, Raining no high winds 24 collisions, Other 11 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 213 casualties, Passenger 51 casualties, Pedestrian 5 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Worplesdon
How many road accidents have there been in Worplesdon?
179 collisions have been recorded in Worplesdon in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 269 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Worplesdon were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 22 were serious — 12.3% of all recorded collisions in Worplesdon resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Worplesdon?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Worplesdon, accounting for 17.9% of them, and 21.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Worplesdon happen on?
92.2% of collisions in Worplesdon are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Worplesdon?
Pedestrians make up 1.9% of the 269 casualties recorded in Worplesdon.
Is road safety in Worplesdon getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Worplesdon were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Worplesdon 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 Worplesdon cover 1999 to 2024.