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King's Acre road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 108 road traffic collisions in King's Acre, Herefordshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 147 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 30 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
108
2,728th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
147
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
4 people killed
Serious collisions
30
31 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for King's Acre

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal32.8%
  • Serious3028%
  • Slight7569%

What the data shows

  • King's Acre had 11 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 45% fewer than the 20 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 31% of collisions in King's Acre were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • The busiest three hours of the day in King's Acre are between noon and 3pm, with 19% of collisions.
  • 11 children under 16 were killed or injured in King's Acre, 7.5% of the casualties whose age was recorded.

Where King's Acre ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,728th
Most casualties
2,686th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
2,329th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday14 (13%)
  • Tuesday16 (15%)
  • Wednesday17 (16%)
  • Thursday12 (11%)
  • Friday27 (25%)
  • Saturday11 (10%)
  • Sunday11 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight75 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit19 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (10%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway108 (100%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph18 (17%)
  • 40 mph72 (67%)
  • 60 mph15 (14%)
  • 70 mph2 (1.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds91 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds12 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Other2 (1.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant82 (56%)
  • Motorcyclist19 (13%)
  • Cyclist16 (11%)
  • Pedestrian12 (8.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant4 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

King's Acre road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in King's Acre, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in King's Acre peaked at 7 in 1980; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202411
202300
202234
202100
202037
201911
201811
201700
201611
201522
201422
201322
201233
201100
201011
200922
200846
200722
200623
200522
200422
200344
200235
200133
200023
199923
199835
199700
1996610
199556
199428
199322
199246
199144
199025
198922
198846
198746
198624
198500
198444
198311
198212
198122
198079
197944

Map of recent crashes in King's Acre

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in King's Acre

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in King's Acre

The 24 most recent collisions in King's Acre happened between 26 September 2008 and 25 March 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in King's Acre

The A438 has the most collisions in King's Acre, 85 of 108 (79%), followed by the A480 (22).

Collisions in King's Acre on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA43885114323
2ndA480223207

Council area for King's Acre

King's Acre is in Herefordshire, where police recorded 24,794 collisions from 1979 to 2025. King's Acre accounts for 0.4% of them.

Postcode district for King's Acre

All 108 collisions in King's Acre were in the HR4 postcode district.