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Yaxley (Huntingdonshire) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 517 road traffic collisions in Yaxley, Huntingdonshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 693 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 91 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 3 collisions, down from 6 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
517
1,139th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
693
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
91
109 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
8 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Yaxley

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal40.8%
  • Serious9118%
  • Slight42282%

What the data shows

  • Yaxley had 59 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 38% fewer than the 95 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in Yaxley were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 87 children under 16 were killed or injured in Yaxley, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in Yaxley.

Where Yaxley ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,139th
Most casualties
1,109th
Most fatal collisions
1,561st
Most serious collisions
1,209th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday70 (14%)
  • Tuesday78 (15%)
  • Wednesday64 (12%)
  • Thursday80 (15%)
  • Friday84 (16%)
  • Saturday78 (15%)
  • Sunday63 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight381 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit109 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (3.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (1.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway485 (94%)
  • Roundabout19 (3.7%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (1.2%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph251 (49%)
  • 40 mph194 (38%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph66 (13%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds402 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds66 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other9 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded24 (4.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant437 (63%)
  • Motorcyclist105 (15%)
  • Pedestrian67 (9.7%)
  • Cyclist56 (8.1%)
  • Van occupant10 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Yaxley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Yaxley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Yaxley peaked at 23 in 1999; 2025 had 3.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202468
202322
20221213
202122
202057
201977
201834
201779
20161216
2015910
20141112
201356
20121218
20111014
20101115
2009711
20081114
20071218
200678
20051214
20041321
20031523
20021419
20011619
20001725
19992330
19981418
19971621
1996812
19951620
19941319
19931721
19921728
19911823
19901723
19891317
19882124
19872022
19861925
19851018
198489
19831221
198234
198126
198000
1979914

Map of recent crashes in Yaxley

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Yaxley

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Yaxley

The 24 most recent collisions in Yaxley happened between 17 December 2021 and 7 July 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Yaxley

The B1091 has the most collisions in Yaxley, 251 of 517 (49%), followed by the A15 (110).

Collisions in Yaxley on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB1091251341250
2ndA15110159218

Council area for Yaxley

Yaxley is in Huntingdonshire, where police recorded 26,472 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Yaxley accounts for 1.9% of them.

Postcode district for Yaxley

All 517 collisions in Yaxley were in the PE7 postcode district.