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BS41 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 689 road traffic collisions in the BS41 postcode district, North Somerset, from 1979 to 2025, and 967 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 21 were fatal and 149 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 17 collisions, up from 12 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
689
2,331st of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
967
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
21
24 people killed
Serious collisions
149
185 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
17
12 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
19
15 in 2024

Road collision statistics for BS41

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal213%
  • Serious14922%
  • Slight51975%

What the data shows

  • BS41 had 114 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 23% fewer than the 148 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in BS41 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 62 children under 16 were killed or injured in BS41, 6.4% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in BS41.

Where BS41 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,331st
Most casualties
2,332nd
Most fatal collisions
2,133rd
Most serious collisions
2,352nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday99 (14%)
  • Tuesday92 (13%)
  • Wednesday104 (15%)
  • Thursday109 (16%)
  • Friday115 (17%)
  • Saturday80 (12%)
  • Sunday90 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight470 (68%)
  • Dark, no street lighting110 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit94 (14%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway641 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway33 (4.8%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (1.2%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph198 (29%)
  • 40 mph82 (12%)
  • 50 mph22 (3.2%)
  • 60 mph359 (52%)
  • 70 mph25 (3.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds528 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds98 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds19 (2.8%)
  • Fine with high winds17 (2.5%)
  • Fog or mist9 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Other10 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant644 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist146 (15%)
  • Cyclist81 (8.4%)
  • Pedestrian65 (6.7%)
  • Van occupant12 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

BS41 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in BS41, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in BS41 peaked at 27 in 1980; 2025 had 17.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 17
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251719
20241215
202399
2022812
2021810
202055
20191522
20181219
20171925
2016913
20151420
20141119
20132033
20121618
20112025
20101017
20091324
20082031
20071223
20061212
20051721
20041930
20031420
20022026
20011420
20001832
19991725
19981518
19971522
19961620
19951318
19941417
19931516
19921530
19911012
19901113
19891722
1988810
1987813
19861722
19851824
19841831
19832223
19821927
19811720
19802746
19791318

Map of recent crashes in BS41

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in BS41

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in BS41

The 24 most recent collisions in BS41 happened between 24 May 2024 and 24 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in BS41

The B3128 has the most collisions in BS41, 135 of 689 (20%), followed by the A370 (116).

Collisions in BS41 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB3128135206737
2ndA370116178833
3rdA3890133216
4thA3623500
5thA41743300
6thB31303301

Council areas covering BS41

Collisions in BS41 were recorded in 3 council areas. North Somerset has 660 of 689 (96%).

Collisions in BS41 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Somerset66092721145
2ndBristol172103
3rdBath and North East Somerset111801

Towns in BS41

Collisions in BS41 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Long Ashton (140) and Bristol (29).