Broad Oak (Rother) road traffic accidents
Broad Oak (Rother) recorded 56 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 98 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 67% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 98
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 98
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Broad Oak (Rother)
Collisions recorded
56
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
98
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
9
17.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Broad Oak (Rother)
Collisions in Broad Oak (Rother) are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (21.4% of the total), with 16.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
100% of recorded collisions in Broad Oak (Rother) happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Broad Oak (Rother) have produced 98 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.1% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 12 collisions, Monday 5 collisions, Tuesday 6 collisions, Wednesday 6 collisions, Thursday 10 collisions, Friday 11 collisions, Saturday 6 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 47 collisions, Darkness 9 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 56 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 23 collisions, 40 mph 22 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 49 collisions, Raining no high winds 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 52 casualties, Passenger 42 casualties, Pedestrian 4 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousAccident 2020470984587
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SlightAccident 2017471707382
SlightAccident 2017471705884
SlightAccident 2017471703571
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SlightAccident 2017471702459
SlightAccident 2017471702175
SlightAccident 2016471606623
SeriousAccident 2016471604892
SeriousAccident 2015471504637
SlightAccident 2015471504193
SeriousAccident 2015471501175
SlightAccident 2015471500796
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Broad Oak (Rother)
How many road accidents have there been in Broad Oak (Rother)?
56 collisions have been recorded in Broad Oak (Rother) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 98 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Broad Oak (Rother) were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 9 were serious — 17.9% of all recorded collisions in Broad Oak (Rother) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Broad Oak (Rother)?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in Broad Oak (Rother), accounting for 21.4% of them, and 16.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Broad Oak (Rother) happen on?
100% of collisions in Broad Oak (Rother) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Broad Oak (Rother)?
Pedestrians make up 4.1% of the 98 casualties recorded in Broad Oak (Rother).
Is road safety in Broad Oak (Rother) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Broad Oak (Rother) fell 67% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Broad Oak (Rother) come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for Broad Oak (Rother) cover 1999 to 2024.