Crap Towns / Yeovil / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Yeovil?
There were 2.3 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Yeovil from 2021 to 2025, about the same as the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 1.4, down from 2.8 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 1.4 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Glastonbury | 23.4 km | 5.7 |
| Bridport | 24.4 km | 3.8 |
| Chard | 22.9 km | 2.9 |
| Yeovil | – | 2.3 |
| Sherborne | 9.3 km | 2.2 |
| Somerton | 14.0 km | 1.9 |
| Ilminster | 18.4 km | 1.7 |
| Crewkerne | 11.9 km | 1.7 |
| Gillingham | 28.3 km | 1.7 |
| Wincanton | 20.9 km | 1.2 |
| Street | 21.2 km | 1.0 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |