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MK46 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 902 road traffic collisions in the MK46 postcode district, Milton Keynes, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,259 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 20 were fatal and 186 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 6 collisions, up from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
902
2,242nd of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,259
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
20
20 people killed
Serious collisions
186
206 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
8
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for MK46

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal202.2%
  • Serious18621%
  • Slight69677%

What the data shows

  • MK46 had 111 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 34% fewer than the 168 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in MK46 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 100 children under 16 were killed or injured in MK46, 8.2% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in MK46.

Where MK46 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,242nd
Most casualties
2,238th
Most fatal collisions
2,159th
Most serious collisions
2,276th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday124 (14%)
  • Tuesday120 (13%)
  • Wednesday133 (15%)
  • Thursday146 (16%)
  • Friday146 (16%)
  • Saturday130 (14%)
  • Sunday103 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight655 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting137 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit87 (9.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown19 (2.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway859 (95%)
  • Roundabout24 (2.7%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (1%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph348 (39%)
  • 40 mph18 (2%)
  • 50 mph7 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph527 (58%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds703 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds100 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds26 (2.9%)
  • Fog or mist13 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Other28 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded11 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant835 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist160 (13%)
  • Pedestrian114 (9.1%)
  • Cyclist69 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant32 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)18 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant13 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

MK46 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in MK46, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in MK46 peaked at 32 in 2003; 2025 had 6.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202568
202433
202367
20221013
20211216
20201618
20191114
20181520
20172027
20161216
20151622
20141926
20131621
20121621
20111525
20101114
20091718
20081828
20071833
20062239
20052029
20042226
20033242
20021623
20012337
20002844
19992545
19982639
19972327
19962742
19952329
19943242
19932037
19923040
19912839
19902939
19892533
19881520
19872227
19862943
19852229
19842126
19831821
19822127
19811726
1980910
19792028

Map of recent crashes in MK46

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in MK46

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in MK46

The 24 most recent collisions in MK46 happened between 18 May 2022 and 11 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in MK46

The A509 has the most collisions in MK46, 448 of 902 (50%), followed by the A428 (131).

Collisions in MK46 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5094486241086
2ndA428131193834
3rdB56596151015
4thB53884257017

Council areas covering MK46

Collisions in MK46 were recorded in 3 council areas. Milton Keynes has 891 of 902 (99%).

Collisions in MK46 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stMilton Keynes8911,24220185
2ndBedford6801
3rdCentral Bedfordshire3700

Town in MK46

Of the 902 collisions in MK46, 318 (35%) were in Olney.