Coggeshall road traffic accidents

144 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

Coggeshall recorded 144 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 205 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 31 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.

Fatal
1
Serious
31
Casualties
205
2025 4
2024 4
2023 4
2022 4
2021 3
2020 2
2019 6
2018 4
2017 6
2016 3
2015 3
2014 4
2013 1
2012 2
2011 4
2010 8
2009 9
2008 9
2007 8
2006 7
2005 6
2004 6
2003 7
2002 2
2001 13
2000 9
1999 6

Accidents in Coggeshall

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Road collision statistics for Coggeshall

Collisions recorded

144

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

205

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

1

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

31

22.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 10.7%
Serious 3121.5%
Slight 11277.8%

What the data shows in Coggeshall

Collisions in Coggeshall are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (21.5% of the total), with 22.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

81.9% of recorded collisions in Coggeshall happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Coggeshall have produced 205 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6.8% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 149.7%
Monday 2013.9%
Tuesday 3121.5%
Wednesday 2114.6%
Thursday 1812.5%
Friday 2114.6%
Saturday 1913.2%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 14 collisions, Monday 20 collisions, Tuesday 31 collisions, Wednesday 21 collisions, Thursday 18 collisions, Friday 21 collisions, Saturday 19 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 11277.8%
Darkness 3222.2%

Light conditions: Daylight 112 collisions, Darkness 32 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 11881.9%
Dual carriageway 1913.2%
Unknown 32.1%
Slip road 21.4%
One way street 10.7%
One way street/Slip road 10.7%

Road type: Single carriageway 118 collisions, Dual carriageway 19 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 10.7%
30 mph 6243.1%
40 mph 42.8%
50 mph 2416.7%
60 mph 5236.1%
70 mph 10.7%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 62 collisions, 40 mph 4 collisions, 50 mph 24 collisions, 60 mph 52 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 11579.9%
Raining no high winds 1913.2%
Other 74.9%
Snowing no high winds 10.7%
Fog or mist 10.7%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 115 collisions, Raining no high winds 19 collisions, Other 7 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 14168.8%
Passenger 5024.4%
Pedestrian 146.8%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 141 casualties, Passenger 50 casualties, Pedestrian 14 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Coggeshall

How many road accidents have there been in Coggeshall?

144 collisions have been recorded in Coggeshall in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 205 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Coggeshall were serious or fatal?

1 were fatal and 31 were serious — 22.2% of all recorded collisions in Coggeshall resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Coggeshall?

Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Coggeshall, accounting for 21.5% of them, and 22.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Coggeshall happen on?

81.9% of collisions in Coggeshall are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Coggeshall?

Pedestrians make up 6.8% of the 205 casualties recorded in Coggeshall.

Is road safety in Coggeshall getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Coggeshall were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.

Where does the road accident data for Coggeshall 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 Coggeshall cover 1999 to 2025.