Yarnton road traffic accidents
Yarnton recorded 59 collisions in the STATS19 data between 2000 and 2025, involving 65 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 8 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 100% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 65
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 65
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Yarnton
Postcode districts in Yarnton
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Yarnton
Road collision statistics for Yarnton
Collisions recorded
59
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
65
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
8
15.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Yarnton
Collisions in Yarnton are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (20.3% of the total), with 30.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 50 mph.
49.2% of recorded collisions in Yarnton happen on a single carriageway. Around 13.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Yarnton have produced 65 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.2% 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 6 collisions, Tuesday 6 collisions, Wednesday 9 collisions, Thursday 12 collisions, Friday 11 collisions, Saturday 8 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 41 collisions, Darkness 18 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 29 collisions, Roundabout 15 collisions, Dual carriageway 14 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 21 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 29 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions, 70 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 48 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 51 casualties, Passenger 8 casualties, Pedestrian 6 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Yarnton
How many road accidents have there been in Yarnton?
59 collisions have been recorded in Yarnton in the STATS19 road safety data between 2000 and 2025, involving 65 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Yarnton were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 8 were serious — 15.3% of all recorded collisions in Yarnton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Yarnton?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Yarnton, accounting for 20.3% of them, and 30.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Yarnton happen on?
49.2% of collisions in Yarnton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 50 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Yarnton?
Pedestrians make up 9.2% of the 65 casualties recorded in Yarnton.
Is road safety in Yarnton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Yarnton rose 100% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 Yarnton 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 Yarnton cover 2000 to 2025.