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Middleton Cheney road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 141 road traffic collisions in Middleton Cheney, West Northamptonshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 193 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 38 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
141
2,363rd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
193
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
38
46 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Middleton Cheney

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal21.4%
  • Serious3827%
  • Slight10172%

What the data shows

  • Middleton Cheney had 13 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 46% fewer than the 24 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 28% of collisions in Middleton Cheney were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • The busiest three hours of the day in Middleton Cheney are between noon and 3pm, with 22% of collisions.
  • 31 children under 16 were killed or injured in Middleton Cheney, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.

Where Middleton Cheney ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,363rd
Most casualties
2,319th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
2,042nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (11%)
  • Tuesday18 (13%)
  • Wednesday23 (16%)
  • Thursday23 (16%)
  • Friday27 (19%)
  • Saturday22 (16%)
  • Sunday13 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight108 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit23 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (6.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway135 (96%)
  • Roundabout4 (2.8%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph98 (70%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.7%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph40 (28%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds114 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.7%)
  • Other3 (2.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant115 (60%)
  • Motorcyclist28 (15%)
  • Pedestrian26 (13%)
  • Cyclist14 (7.3%)
  • Van occupant7 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Middleton Cheney road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Middleton Cheney, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Middleton Cheney peaked at 8 in 1990; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202411
202356
202200
202111
202022
201900
201811
201700
201611
201512
201434
201322
201211
201145
201013
200922
200823
200725
2006611
200556
200456
200333
200244
200123
200022
1999713
199835
199722
199656
199500
199412
199333
199222
199123
1990810
198945
198849
198778
198656
198555
198424
1983710
198239
198155
198045
197945

Map of recent crashes in Middleton Cheney

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Middleton Cheney

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Middleton Cheney

The 24 most recent collisions in Middleton Cheney happened between 19 January 2011 and 16 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Middleton Cheney

The B4525 has the most collisions in Middleton Cheney, 43 of 141 (30%), followed by the A422 (35).

Collisions in Middleton Cheney on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB45254374114
2ndA422354509

Council area for Middleton Cheney

Middleton Cheney is in West Northamptonshire, where police recorded 53,355 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Middleton Cheney accounts for 0.3% of them.

Postcode district for Middleton Cheney

All 141 collisions in Middleton Cheney were in the OX17 postcode district.