Cranbrook (East Devon) road traffic accidents

79 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

Cranbrook (East Devon) recorded 79 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 107 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 11 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 200% on 2023.

Fatal
1
Serious
11
Casualties
107
2024 6
2023 2
2022 1
2021 3
2020 5
2019 2
2018 2
2017 2
2016 2
2015 4
2013 2
2012 4
2011 3
2010 1
2009 4
2008 5
2007 5
2006 2
2005 5
2004 2
2003 7
2002 3
2001 3
2000 3
1999 1

Accidents in Cranbrook (East Devon)

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Road collision statistics for Cranbrook (East Devon)

Collisions recorded

79

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

People injured or killed

107

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

1

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

11

15.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 11.3%
Serious 1113.9%
Slight 6784.8%

What the data shows in Cranbrook (East Devon)

Collisions in Cranbrook (East Devon) are most frequently recorded on a Monday (24.1% of the total), with 12.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

74.7% of recorded collisions in Cranbrook (East Devon) happen on a single carriageway. Around 10.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Cranbrook (East Devon) have produced 107 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.5% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 78.9%
Monday 1924.1%
Tuesday 1417.7%
Wednesday 1113.9%
Thursday 1012.7%
Friday 911.4%
Saturday 911.4%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 7 collisions, Monday 19 collisions, Tuesday 14 collisions, Wednesday 11 collisions, Thursday 10 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 9 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 6987.3%
Darkness 1012.7%

Light conditions: Daylight 69 collisions, Darkness 10 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 5974.7%
Dual carriageway 1417.7%
Roundabout 22.5%
One way street 11.3%
Slip road 11.3%
Unknown 11.3%
Other 11.3%

Road type: Single carriageway 59 collisions, Dual carriageway 14 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 22.5%
30 mph 2632.9%
40 mph 1924.1%
50 mph 56.3%
60 mph 1620.3%
70 mph 1113.9%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 26 collisions, 40 mph 19 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 16 collisions, 70 mph 11 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 7088.6%
Raining no high winds 56.3%
Other 22.5%
Fine + high winds 11.3%
Raining + high winds 11.3%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 70 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 7469.2%
Passenger 2523.4%
Pedestrian 87.5%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 74 casualties, Passenger 25 casualties, Pedestrian 8 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 200950KO2Y005

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50.7300, -3.4092
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 200950KO2Y004

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 307 Car
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Accident 200950KO2Y001

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y)
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Accident 200850KO2Y007

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50.7335, -3.4364
2 vehicles 1 casualty
YAMAHA YN 50 NEOS Car
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Accident 200850KO2L020

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50.7500, -3.3950
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200850KO2Y006

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50.7296, -3.4275
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER SUZUKI SWIFT
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Accident 200850KO2Y003

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50.7289, -3.4169
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO V40 Car
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Accident 200850KO2Y001

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50.7335, -3.4364
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (2y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 200750D21P513

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50.7333, -3.4363
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 200750D21O876

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50.7310, -3.4328
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car VAUXHALL MERIVA (1y)
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Accident 200750D31I532

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50.7488, -3.3961
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 600 SERIES YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 200750D33H862

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50.7308, -3.4142
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (2y)
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Accident 200750D21E378

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50.7335, -3.4367
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA (3y) VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN FORD MONDEO
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Accident 200650D35J269

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50.7289, -3.4170
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200650D33D770

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50.7296, -3.4126
2 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA Car
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Accident 200550D21O640

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50.7511, -3.3855
2 vehicles 3 casualties
MINI ONE (4y) BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200550D21N933

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50.7391, -3.4271
2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 200550D33J370

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50.7297, -3.4234
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 200550D33D714

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50.7335, -3.4363
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAZDA 3 MERCEDES CLK CLASS (1y)
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Accident 200550D35B166

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50.7297, -3.4240
2 vehicles 2 casualties
LAND ROVER FREELANDER MINI COOPER (3y)
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Cranbrook (East Devon)

How many road accidents have there been in Cranbrook (East Devon)?

79 collisions have been recorded in Cranbrook (East Devon) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 107 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Cranbrook (East Devon) were serious or fatal?

1 were fatal and 11 were serious — 15.2% of all recorded collisions in Cranbrook (East Devon) resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Cranbrook (East Devon)?

Monday is the most common day for collisions in Cranbrook (East Devon), accounting for 24.1% of them, and 12.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Cranbrook (East Devon) happen on?

74.7% of collisions in Cranbrook (East Devon) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Cranbrook (East Devon)?

Pedestrians make up 7.5% of the 107 casualties recorded in Cranbrook (East Devon).

Is road safety in Cranbrook (East Devon) getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Cranbrook (East Devon) rose 200% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 Cranbrook (East Devon) 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 Cranbrook (East Devon) cover 1999 to 2024.