Chatteris road traffic accidents
Chatteris recorded 311 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 397 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 42 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 17% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 42
- Casualties
- 397
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 42
- Casualties
- 397
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Chatteris
Roads in Chatteris
Postcode districts in Chatteris
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Chatteris
Road collision statistics for Chatteris
Collisions recorded
311
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
397
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
42
14.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Chatteris
Collisions in Chatteris are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.6% of the total), with 21.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87.8% of recorded collisions in Chatteris happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Chatteris have produced 397 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.6% 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 36 collisions, Monday 37 collisions, Tuesday 43 collisions, Wednesday 42 collisions, Thursday 51 collisions, Friday 58 collisions, Saturday 44 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 243 collisions, Darkness 68 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 273 collisions, Roundabout 35 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 219 collisions, 40 mph 20 collisions, 50 mph 8 collisions, 60 mph 64 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 240 collisions, Raining no high winds 34 collisions, Other 17 collisions, Unknown 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 278 casualties, Passenger 69 casualties, Pedestrian 50 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Chatteris
How many road accidents have there been in Chatteris?
311 collisions have been recorded in Chatteris in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 397 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Chatteris were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 42 were serious — 14.5% of all recorded collisions in Chatteris resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Chatteris?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Chatteris, accounting for 18.6% of them, and 21.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Chatteris happen on?
87.8% of collisions in Chatteris are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Chatteris?
Pedestrians make up 12.6% of the 397 casualties recorded in Chatteris.
Is road safety in Chatteris getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Chatteris fell 17% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Chatteris 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 Chatteris cover 1999 to 2025.