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Burghfield Common road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 262 road traffic collisions in Burghfield Common, West Berkshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 325 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 53 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
262
1,684th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
325
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
7 people killed
Serious collisions
53
58 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Burghfield Common

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal62.3%
  • Serious5320%
  • Slight20377%

What the data shows

  • Burghfield Common had 29 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 3% fewer than the 30 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in Burghfield Common were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 61 children under 16 were killed or injured in Burghfield Common, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 30% of collisions in Burghfield Common.

Where Burghfield Common ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,684th
Most casualties
1,723rd
Most fatal collisions
1,233rd
Most serious collisions
1,680th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday34 (13%)
  • Tuesday44 (17%)
  • Wednesday40 (15%)
  • Thursday37 (14%)
  • Friday44 (17%)
  • Saturday34 (13%)
  • Sunday29 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight184 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit47 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting30 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway255 (97%)
  • Roundabout4 (1.5%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph203 (77%)
  • 40 mph36 (14%)
  • 60 mph22 (8.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds217 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds27 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Other7 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant157 (48%)
  • Pedestrian60 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist56 (17%)
  • Cyclist44 (14%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Van occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Burghfield Common road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Burghfield Common, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Burghfield Common peaked at 13 in 1984; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202433
202366
202222
202146
202044
201911
201822
201722
201644
201545
201457
201311
201211
201100
201044
200956
200844
200733
200633
200534
200422
200322
2002912
200166
200079
19991011
199888
199723
19961217
199544
1994610
19931218
1992911
199189
1990916
19891016
19881115
198745
198679
19851215
19841315
198388
198258
1981910
198056
19791011

Map of recent crashes in Burghfield Common

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Burghfield Common

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Burghfield Common

The 24 most recent collisions in Burghfield Common happened between 27 November 2017 and 4 April 2025.

Severity

Council area for Burghfield Common

Burghfield Common is in West Berkshire, where police recorded 22,353 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Burghfield Common accounts for 1.2% of them.

Postcode districts in Burghfield Common

Collisions in Burghfield Common were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by RG7 (243) and RG30 (19).