Edenbridge road traffic accidents
Edenbridge recorded 221 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 276 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 41 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 30% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 41
- Casualties
- 276
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 41
- Casualties
- 276
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Edenbridge
Roads in Edenbridge
Postcode districts in Edenbridge
Accidents in Edenbridge
Road collision statistics for Edenbridge
Collisions recorded
221
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
276
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
41
19.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Edenbridge
Collisions in Edenbridge are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (18.1% of the total), with 24% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.7% of recorded collisions in Edenbridge happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Edenbridge have produced 276 casualties. Pedestrians account for 29.3% 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 25 collisions, Monday 32 collisions, Tuesday 35 collisions, Wednesday 30 collisions, Thursday 40 collisions, Friday 24 collisions, Saturday 35 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 168 collisions, Darkness 53 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 207 collisions, Dual carriageway 5 collisions, Roundabout 4 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 207 collisions, 40 mph 6 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 176 collisions, Raining no high winds 32 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Fog or mist 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 144 casualties, Passenger 51 casualties, Pedestrian 81 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Edenbridge
How many road accidents have there been in Edenbridge?
221 collisions have been recorded in Edenbridge in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 276 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Edenbridge were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 41 were serious — 19.5% of all recorded collisions in Edenbridge resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Edenbridge?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Edenbridge, accounting for 18.1% of them, and 24% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Edenbridge happen on?
93.7% of collisions in Edenbridge are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Edenbridge?
Pedestrians make up 29.3% of the 276 casualties recorded in Edenbridge.
Is road safety in Edenbridge getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Edenbridge fell 30% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Edenbridge 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 Edenbridge cover 1999 to 2024.