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Barton-le-Clay road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 185 road traffic collisions in Barton-le-Clay, Central Bedfordshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 247 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 36 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, down from 5 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
185
2,030th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
247
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
36
40 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
5 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
6 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Barton-le-Clay

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious3619%
  • Slight14880%

What the data shows

  • Barton-le-Clay had 16 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 50% fewer than the 32 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in Barton-le-Clay were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 33 children under 16 were killed or injured in Barton-le-Clay, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in Barton-le-Clay.

Where Barton-le-Clay ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,030th
Most casualties
2,013th
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,107th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday23 (12%)
  • Tuesday30 (16%)
  • Wednesday36 (19%)
  • Thursday17 (9.2%)
  • Friday35 (19%)
  • Saturday25 (14%)
  • Sunday19 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight137 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit36 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (5.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway161 (87%)
  • Roundabout12 (6.5%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (5.4%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph152 (82%)
  • 40 mph3 (1.6%)
  • 60 mph23 (12%)
  • 70 mph7 (3.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds138 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (4.3%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (2.7%)
  • Fog or mist4 (2.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant129 (52%)
  • Motorcyclist49 (20%)
  • Pedestrian41 (17%)
  • Cyclist16 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Barton-le-Clay road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Barton-le-Clay, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Barton-le-Clay peaked at 13 in 1983; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202524
202456
202300
202211
202113
202000
201911
201800
201759
201613
2015410
201434
201311
201246
201111
201022
200945
200844
2007610
200634
200535
200423
200300
200222
200123
200055
199944
199858
199744
199667
199525
199422
199324
199225
199157
1990710
198944
198867
198755
198657
19851011
19841012
19831314
198222
1981912
1980810
19791215

Map of recent crashes in Barton-le-Clay

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Barton-le-Clay

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Barton-le-Clay

The 24 most recent collisions in Barton-le-Clay happened between 25 March 2013 and 13 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Barton-le-Clay

The A6 has the most collisions in Barton-le-Clay, 71 of 185 (38%), followed by the B655 (55).

Collisions in Barton-le-Clay on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA67192117
2ndB655557809

Council area for Barton-le-Clay

Barton-le-Clay is in Central Bedfordshire, where police recorded 39,453 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Barton-le-Clay accounts for 0.5% of them.

Postcode district for Barton-le-Clay

All 185 collisions in Barton-le-Clay were in the MK45 postcode district.