Crap Towns / Midsomer Norton / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Midsomer Norton?
There were 0.9 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Midsomer Norton from 2021 to 2025, 63% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.7, up from 0.2 in 2021.
The buses between MSN and the villages are that rare you could walk to Radstock and back before the next one.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 0.6 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 19.9 km | 4.3 |
| Bath | 13.5 km | 2.3 |
| Frome | 13.0 km | 2.3 |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 17.7 km | 2.1 |
| Shepton Mallet | 11.6 km | 2.1 |
| Radstock | 2.4 km | 2.0 |
| Wells | 14.5 km | 1.7 |
| Keynsham | 14.0 km | 1.3 |
| Peasedown St John | 5.2 km | 1.0 |
| Midsomer Norton | – | 0.9 |
| Paulton | 2.6 km | 0.7 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |