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Caddington road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 142 road traffic collisions in Caddington, Central Bedfordshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 186 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 22 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, down from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
142
2,351st of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
186
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
22
23 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
7 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Caddington

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.7%
  • Serious2215%
  • Slight11984%

What the data shows

  • Caddington had 16 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 50% fewer than the 32 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Caddington were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 29 children under 16 were killed or injured in Caddington, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 43% of collisions in Caddington.

Where Caddington ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,351st
Most casualties
2,363rd
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,653rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday16 (11%)
  • Tuesday27 (19%)
  • Wednesday22 (15%)
  • Thursday19 (13%)
  • Friday20 (14%)
  • Saturday23 (16%)
  • Sunday15 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight103 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit27 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway140 (99%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.7%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.4%)
  • 30 mph120 (85%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph19 (13%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds115 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (12%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other4 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant102 (55%)
  • Pedestrian33 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (17%)
  • Cyclist13 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1.1%)
  • Van occupant1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Caddington road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Caddington, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Caddington peaked at 9 in 1979; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202437
202300
202200
202111
202024
201900
201823
201745
201624
201559
201422
201322
201222
201155
201022
200933
200800
2007710
200644
200533
200444
200335
200244
200123
200045
199946
199800
199711
199678
199568
199455
199311
199211
199111
199013
198948
198833
198755
198644
198548
198422
198337
198233
198157
198057
197999

Map of recent crashes in Caddington

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Caddington

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Caddington

The 24 most recent collisions in Caddington happened between 4 September 2013 and 23 September 2025.

Severity

Council area for Caddington

Caddington is in Central Bedfordshire, where police recorded 39,453 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Caddington accounts for 0.4% of them.

Postcode district for Caddington

All 142 collisions in Caddington were in the LU1 postcode district.