Wroughton road traffic accidents
Wroughton recorded 170 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 210 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 19 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 38% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 210
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 210
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Wroughton
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Accidents in Wroughton
Road collision statistics for Wroughton
Collisions recorded
170
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
210
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
19
11.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Wroughton
Collisions in Wroughton are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (19.4% of the total), with 15.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
88.8% of recorded collisions in Wroughton happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Wroughton have produced 210 casualties. Pedestrians account for 21.9% 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 18 collisions, Monday 27 collisions, Tuesday 31 collisions, Wednesday 33 collisions, Thursday 18 collisions, Friday 26 collisions, Saturday 17 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 143 collisions, Darkness 27 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 151 collisions, Roundabout 18 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 161 collisions, 40 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 143 collisions, Raining no high winds 18 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 124 casualties, Passenger 40 casualties, Pedestrian 46 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Wroughton
How many road accidents have there been in Wroughton?
170 collisions have been recorded in Wroughton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 210 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Wroughton were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 19 were serious — 11.2% of all recorded collisions in Wroughton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Wroughton?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Wroughton, accounting for 19.4% of them, and 15.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Wroughton happen on?
88.8% of collisions in Wroughton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Wroughton?
Pedestrians make up 21.9% of the 210 casualties recorded in Wroughton.
Is road safety in Wroughton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Wroughton fell 38% 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 Wroughton 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 Wroughton cover 1999 to 2024.