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BA13 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,104 road traffic collisions in the BA13 postcode district, Wiltshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,962 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 46 were fatal and 445 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 38 collisions, up 3% on 2024 (37).

Collisions since 1979
2,104
1,706th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,962
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
46
55 people killed
Serious collisions
445
524 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
38
Up 3% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
51
Up 28% on 2024

Road collision statistics for BA13

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal462.2%
  • Serious44521%
  • Slight1,61377%

What the data shows

  • BA13 had 336 collisions from 2016 to 2025, about the same as the 339 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in BA13 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 304 children under 16 were killed or injured in BA13, 10% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in BA13.

Where BA13 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,706th
Most casualties
1,670th
Most fatal collisions
1,308th
Most serious collisions
1,644th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday296 (14%)
  • Tuesday292 (14%)
  • Wednesday299 (14%)
  • Thursday298 (14%)
  • Friday394 (19%)
  • Saturday293 (14%)
  • Sunday232 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,487 (71%)
  • Dark, no street lighting301 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit284 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit20 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown12 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,940 (92%)
  • Roundabout137 (6.5%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (0.6%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph10 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph1,112 (53%)
  • 40 mph25 (1.2%)
  • 50 mph102 (4.8%)
  • 60 mph815 (39%)
  • 70 mph40 (1.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,625 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds309 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds46 (2.2%)
  • Fine with high winds39 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist29 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds12 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.2%)
  • Other11 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded29 (1.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,832 (62%)
  • Motorcyclist422 (14%)
  • Pedestrian255 (8.6%)
  • Cyclist248 (8.4%)
  • Van occupant106 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)51 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant19 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant18 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.1%)
  • Other4 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

BA13 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in BA13, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in BA13 peaked at 71 in 1984; 2025 had 38.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 38
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253851
20243740
20233850
20222025
20213647
20202729
20193440
20183244
20173848
20163644
20154149
20144660
20133648
20123749
20112937
20102740
20092228
20083242
20073352
20063651
20055481
20044569
20034467
20024156
20015074
20004260
19994767
19983984
19975075
19964570
19955583
19946398
19934456
19924568
19914968
19905375
19896291
19886999
19875479
19866589
19856685
198471102
19835167
19825480
19815883
19805785
19795677

Map of recent crashes in BA13

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in BA13

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in BA13

The 24 most recent collisions in BA13 happened between 7 June and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in BA13

The A350 has the most collisions in BA13, 554 of 2,104 (26%), followed by the B3098 (275).

Collisions in BA13 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA35055479911122
2ndB3098275384770
3rdA3098220317736
4thB3097160226218
5thA361102031028
6thB30996894217

Council areas covering BA13

Collisions in BA13 were recorded in 2 council areas. Wiltshire has 2,088 of 2,104 (99%).

Collisions in BA13 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWiltshire2,0882,93445439
2ndSomerset152516

Town in BA13

Of the 2,104 collisions in BA13, 911 (43%) were in Westbury, Wiltshire.