Coltishall and Horstead road traffic accidents
Coltishall and Horstead recorded 73 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 92 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 12 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 92
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 92
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Coltishall and Horstead
Road collision statistics for Coltishall and Horstead
Collisions recorded
73
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
92
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
12
17.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Coltishall and Horstead
Collisions in Coltishall and Horstead are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (20.5% of the total), with 21.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
97.3% of recorded collisions in Coltishall and Horstead happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Coltishall and Horstead have produced 92 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.1% 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 15 collisions, Monday 6 collisions, Tuesday 10 collisions, Wednesday 15 collisions, Thursday 15 collisions, Friday 3 collisions, Saturday 9 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 57 collisions, Darkness 16 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 71 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 9 collisions, 30 mph 56 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 59 collisions, Raining no high winds 7 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 62 casualties, Passenger 17 casualties, Pedestrian 13 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Coltishall and Horstead
How many road accidents have there been in Coltishall and Horstead?
73 collisions have been recorded in Coltishall and Horstead in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 92 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Coltishall and Horstead were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 12 were serious — 17.8% of all recorded collisions in Coltishall and Horstead resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Coltishall and Horstead?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in Coltishall and Horstead, accounting for 20.5% of them, and 21.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Coltishall and Horstead happen on?
97.3% of collisions in Coltishall and Horstead are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Coltishall and Horstead?
Pedestrians make up 14.1% of the 92 casualties recorded in Coltishall and Horstead.
Where does the road accident data for Coltishall and Horstead 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 Coltishall and Horstead cover 1999 to 2024.