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St Ives (Huntingdonshire) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,238 road traffic collisions in St Ives, Huntingdonshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,541 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 15 were fatal and 193 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 13 collisions, down from 14 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,238
651st highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,541
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
15
16 people killed
Serious collisions
193
208 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
13
14 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
17
16 in 2024

Road collision statistics for St Ives

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal151.2%
  • Serious19316%
  • Slight1,03083%

What the data shows

  • St Ives had 142 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 43% fewer than the 247 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in St Ives were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 215 children under 16 were killed or injured in St Ives, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in St Ives.

Where St Ives ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
651st
Most casualties
654th
Most fatal collisions
628th
Most serious collisions
719th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday179 (14%)
  • Tuesday202 (16%)
  • Wednesday193 (16%)
  • Thursday189 (15%)
  • Friday200 (16%)
  • Saturday166 (13%)
  • Sunday109 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight893 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit282 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting24 (1.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown23 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit16 (1.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,141 (92%)
  • Roundabout50 (4%)
  • One way street or slip road19 (1.5%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded15 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph19 (1.5%)
  • 30 mph997 (81%)
  • 40 mph116 (9.4%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph104 (8.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds942 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds150 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds25 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds17 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.4%)
  • Other51 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded43 (3.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant753 (49%)
  • Cyclist284 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist227 (15%)
  • Pedestrian227 (15%)
  • Van occupant22 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

St Ives road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in St Ives, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in St Ives peaked at 43 in 1990; 2025 had 13.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 13
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251317
20241416
20231419
20221314
20211720
202089
20191416
20182223
20171318
20161415
20151111
20142131
20132427
20122633
20111723
20102325
20092124
20083946
20072731
20063854
20053544
20042632
20033544
20023446
20013342
20003949
19992844
19984252
19974256
19962833
19953349
19942732
19933140
19923036
19913553
19904346
19893134
19882022
19873648
19863542
19854248
19844052
19833542
19823036
1981610
198089
19792528

Map of recent crashes in St Ives

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in St Ives

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in St Ives

The 24 most recent collisions in St Ives happened between 6 February 2024 and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in St Ives

The A1123 has the most collisions in St Ives, 373 of 1,238 (30%), followed by the B1040 (60).

Collisions in St Ives on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1123373464663
2ndB1040608606
3rdA1096394604

Council area for St Ives

St Ives is in Huntingdonshire, where police recorded 26,472 collisions from 1979 to 2025. St Ives accounts for 4.7% of them.

Postcode districts in St Ives

Collisions in St Ives were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by PE27 (1,229) and PE28 (9).