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Bracknell Forest road accidents in 2016: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 190 road traffic collisions in Bracknell Forest in 2016, and 263 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 29 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 2015 (212), and casualties fell from 295.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,424 collisions in Bracknell Forest.

Collisions in 2016
190
Down 10% on 2015
Casualties in 2016
263
Down 11% on 2015
Fatal collisions
6
3.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
29
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Bracknell Forest in 2016

3.2% of collisions in Bracknell Forest in 2016 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.5% and 16% in Bracknell Forest from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal63.2%
  • Serious2915%
  • Slight15582%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal62.3%
  • Serious3614%
  • Slight22184%

Bracknell Forest road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bracknell Forest, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 392 in 1999. 2016 is highlighted, with 190, down 10% on 2015.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2016
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025131148
2024102125
2023101128
2022121147
2021129156
2020117148
2019126161
2018106127
2017135183
2016190263
2015212295
2014190256
2013209278
2012215311
2011229311
2010230290
2009241324
2008249309
2007287381
2006272370
2005278360
2004289357
2003287378
2002344436
2001371504
2000357473
1999392523
1998372510
1997378497
1996364505
1995355457
1994339462
1993288365
1992342463
1991260349
1990323411
1989293387
1988305393
1987325425
1986314402
1985307400
1984361474
1983337427
1982324436
1981314448
1980297400
1979316440

When and where crashes happen in Bracknell Forest in 2016

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (15%)
  • Tuesday28 (15%)
  • Wednesday37 (19%)
  • Thursday23 (12%)
  • Friday31 (16%)
  • Saturday28 (15%)
  • Sunday14 (7.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (2.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5929 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5937 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5940 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5938 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5914 (7.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January18 (9.5%)
  • February19 (10%)
  • March14 (7.4%)
  • April14 (7.4%)
  • May8 (4.2%)
  • June14 (7.4%)
  • July14 (7.4%)
  • August24 (13%)
  • September18 (9.5%)
  • October17 (8.9%)
  • November16 (8.4%)
  • December14 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight130 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit41 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (6.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (2.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds164 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (8.9%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.5%)
  • Other3 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry130 (68%)
  • Wet or damp57 (30%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.1%)
  • 30 mph76 (40%)
  • 40 mph42 (22%)
  • 50 mph12 (6.3%)
  • 60 mph44 (23%)
  • 70 mph14 (7.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway116 (61%)
  • Roundabout44 (23%)
  • Dual carriageway28 (15%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bracknell Forest in 2016

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant174 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist37 (14%)
  • Cyclist19 (7.2%)
  • Pedestrian16 (6.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (2.3%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 105 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 158 (3%)
  • 16 to 2039 (15%)
  • 21 to 2528 (11%)
  • 26 to 3562 (24%)
  • 36 to 4546 (17%)
  • 46 to 5530 (11%)
  • 56 to 6519 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 7515 (5.7%)
  • Over 757 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider195 (74%)
  • Passenger52 (20%)
  • Pedestrian16 (6.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car262 (73%)
  • Motorcycle38 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes20 (5.6%)
  • Pedal cycle19 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (2.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (2%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bracknell Forest in 2016

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2016 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Bracknell Forest

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Bracknell Forest ranked among 351 areas in 2016

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bracknell Forest had fewer road collisions than 265 of them in 2016.

Collisions
266th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
267th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
81st
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
286th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Bracknell Forest in 2016

Town Centre & The Parks, Bracknell Forest, RG12 1QB area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bracknell Forest in 2016, with 18 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Bracknell Forest with the most crashes in 2016

The A3095 had the most collisions in Bracknell Forest in 2016: 32, including 1 fatal and 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bracknell Forest, 2016
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3095324417
2ndA329192502
3rdA32191410
4thA3228910
5thA3327800
6thB33487901
7thA3305602
8thB30225900
9thB34305701
10thB3835701
11thB30343310
12thB34083501
13thB30172400
14thB30182200
15thM42500
16thB30201100
17thB30241100

Towns in Bracknell Forest: crashes in 2016

Bracknell had the most collisions of any town in Bracknell Forest in 2016: 62.

Postcode districts in Bracknell Forest: crashes in 2016

RG12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bracknell Forest in 2016: 76.

Latest crashes in Bracknell Forest in 2016

Of the last 24 crashes in Bracknell Forest in 2016, 2 were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2016.

Severity

Bracknell Forest road accidents in other years