Cookham road traffic accidents
Cookham recorded 129 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 156 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 15 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 300% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 15
- Casualties
- 156
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 15
- Casualties
- 156
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Cookham
Roads in Cookham
Postcode districts in Cookham
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Cookham
Road collision statistics for Cookham
Collisions recorded
129
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
156
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
15
11.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Cookham
Collisions in Cookham are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (20.2% of the total), with 27.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.4% of recorded collisions in Cookham happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Cookham have produced 156 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.5% 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 7 collisions, Tuesday 26 collisions, Wednesday 19 collisions, Thursday 19 collisions, Friday 22 collisions, Saturday 21 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 93 collisions, Darkness 36 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 127 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 6 collisions, 30 mph 95 collisions, 40 mph 8 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 13 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 104 collisions, Raining no high winds 11 collisions, Other 9 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 95 casualties, Passenger 29 casualties, Pedestrian 32 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Cookham
How many road accidents have there been in Cookham?
129 collisions have been recorded in Cookham in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 156 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Cookham were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 15 were serious — 11.6% of all recorded collisions in Cookham resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Cookham?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Cookham, accounting for 20.2% of them, and 27.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Cookham happen on?
98.4% of collisions in Cookham are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Cookham?
Pedestrians make up 20.5% of the 156 casualties recorded in Cookham.
Is road safety in Cookham getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Cookham rose 300% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Cookham 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 Cookham cover 1999 to 2025.