Egremont road traffic accidents
Egremont recorded 188 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 225 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 35 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 50% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 225
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 225
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Egremont
Postcode districts in Egremont
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Egremont
Road collision statistics for Egremont
Collisions recorded
188
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
225
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
35
18.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Egremont
Collisions in Egremont are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17% of the total), with 20.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
90.4% of recorded collisions in Egremont happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Egremont have produced 225 casualties. Pedestrians account for 28.4% 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 22 collisions, Monday 26 collisions, Tuesday 27 collisions, Wednesday 31 collisions, Thursday 25 collisions, Friday 32 collisions, Saturday 25 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 149 collisions, Darkness 39 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 170 collisions, Roundabout 14 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 161 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 50 mph 11 collisions, 60 mph 9 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 141 collisions, Raining no high winds 22 collisions, Unknown 13 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 126 casualties, Passenger 35 casualties, Pedestrian 64 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Egremont
How many road accidents have there been in Egremont?
188 collisions have been recorded in Egremont in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 225 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Egremont were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 35 were serious — 18.6% of all recorded collisions in Egremont resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Egremont?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Egremont, accounting for 17% of them, and 20.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Egremont happen on?
90.4% of collisions in Egremont are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Egremont?
Pedestrians make up 28.4% of the 225 casualties recorded in Egremont.
Is road safety in Egremont getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Egremont rose 50% 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 Egremont 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 Egremont cover 1999 to 2025.