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Milton Keynes road accidents in 2010: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 648 road traffic collisions in Milton Keynes in 2010, and 976 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 61 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 2009 (711), and casualties fell from 1,051.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 31,262 collisions in Milton Keynes.

Collisions in 2010
648
Down 9% on 2009
Casualties in 2010
976
Down 7% on 2009
Fatal collisions
7
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
61
9.4% of collisions

Crash severity in Milton Keynes in 2010

1.1% of collisions in Milton Keynes in 2010 were fatal and 9.4% serious, against 1.6% and 14% in Milton Keynes from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.1%
  • Serious619.4%
  • Slight58090%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal80.8%
  • Serious666.8%
  • Slight90292%

Milton Keynes road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Milton Keynes, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,011 in 2000. 2010 is highlighted, with 648, down 9% on 2009.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2010
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025266339
2024317396
2023293361
2022345464
2021328434
2020312404
2019463683
2018513743
2017544809
2016601865
2015641921
20146871,049
20137071,122
20126741,060
2011672961
2010648976
20097111,051
20087631,126
20077981,186
20069041,308
20058681,325
20048341,201
20038321,215
20028621,253
20019301,309
20001,0111,456
19999541,389
19989791,448
19979771,376
19968761,246
19957861,125
19947941,103
1993681935
19927331,014
1991673991
19907861,071
19897591,014
1988691925
19877651,019
1986682908
1985642852
1984609784
1983539732
1982540724
1981484684
1980306429
1979482648

When and where crashes happen in Milton Keynes in 2010

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday96 (15%)
  • Tuesday82 (13%)
  • Wednesday116 (18%)
  • Thursday94 (15%)
  • Friday98 (15%)
  • Saturday95 (15%)
  • Sunday67 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (2.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5919 (2.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5988 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5995 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59110 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59180 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5995 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5947 (7.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January39 (6%)
  • February56 (8.6%)
  • March62 (9.6%)
  • April55 (8.5%)
  • May42 (6.5%)
  • June57 (8.8%)
  • July61 (9.4%)
  • August45 (6.9%)
  • September54 (8.3%)
  • October51 (7.9%)
  • November69 (11%)
  • December57 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight460 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit163 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (2.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds536 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds64 (9.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds16 (2.5%)
  • Fog or mist7 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.6%)
  • Other20 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry430 (66%)
  • Wet or damp166 (26%)
  • Frost or ice32 (4.9%)
  • Snow18 (2.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph226 (35%)
  • 40 mph47 (7.3%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph194 (30%)
  • 70 mph178 (27%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway310 (48%)
  • Roundabout166 (26%)
  • Dual carriageway162 (25%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Milton Keynes in 2010

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant754 (77%)
  • Motorcyclist60 (6.1%)
  • Cyclist55 (5.6%)
  • Pedestrian55 (5.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (1.2%)
  • Van occupant12 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 524 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1025 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1535 (3.6%)
  • 16 to 20142 (15%)
  • 21 to 25137 (14%)
  • 26 to 35216 (22%)
  • 36 to 45190 (19%)
  • 46 to 5597 (9.9%)
  • 56 to 6571 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7518 (1.8%)
  • Over 7516 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider670 (69%)
  • Passenger251 (26%)
  • Pedestrian55 (5.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car993 (82%)
  • Motorcycle62 (5.1%)
  • Pedal cycle56 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes40 (3.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car21 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach12 (1%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.2%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Milton Keynes in 2010

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2010 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Milton Keynes

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Milton Keynes ranked among 351 areas in 2010

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Milton Keynes had the 65th most road collisions in 2010.

Collisions
65th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
47th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
67th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
117th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Milton Keynes in 2010

Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK9 3GN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Milton Keynes in 2010, with 63 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Milton Keynes with the most crashes in 2010

The A509 had the most collisions in Milton Keynes in 2010: 52, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Milton Keynes, 2010
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA509526703
2ndB4034508515
3rdA421426204
4thA422344912
5thM1315612
6thA4146193201
7thA5162010
8thA513061101
9thB5266600
10thB53882200
11thB5652400

Towns in Milton Keynes: crashes in 2010

Milton Keynes itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2010: 168.

Postcode districts in Milton Keynes: crashes in 2010

MK6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Milton Keynes in 2010: 83.

Latest crashes in Milton Keynes in 2010

Of the last 24 crashes in Milton Keynes in 2010, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2010.

Severity

Milton Keynes road accidents in other years