Holbeach road traffic accidents
Holbeach recorded 325 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 417 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 48 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 25% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 48
- Casualties
- 417
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 48
- Casualties
- 417
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Holbeach
Roads in Holbeach
Postcode districts in Holbeach
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Holbeach
Road collision statistics for Holbeach
Collisions recorded
325
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
417
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
48
16% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Holbeach
Collisions in Holbeach are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.5% of the total), with 23.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92% of recorded collisions in Holbeach happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Holbeach have produced 417 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.4% 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 25 collisions, Monday 51 collisions, Tuesday 41 collisions, Wednesday 53 collisions, Thursday 51 collisions, Friday 57 collisions, Saturday 47 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 249 collisions, Darkness 76 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 299 collisions, Roundabout 13 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, Dual carriageway 4 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, One way street/Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 224 collisions, 40 mph 42 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 56 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 263 collisions, Raining no high winds 32 collisions, Other 11 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 277 casualties, Passenger 80 casualties, Pedestrian 60 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 5 of 325 accidents
Accident 199932B005559
SlightAccident 199932B004599
SeriousAccident 199932B003449
SeriousAccident 199932A000139
SlightAccident 199932A000019
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Holbeach
How many road accidents have there been in Holbeach?
325 collisions have been recorded in Holbeach in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 417 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Holbeach were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 48 were serious — 16% of all recorded collisions in Holbeach resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Holbeach?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Holbeach, accounting for 17.5% of them, and 23.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Holbeach happen on?
92% of collisions in Holbeach are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Holbeach?
Pedestrians make up 14.4% of the 417 casualties recorded in Holbeach.
Is road safety in Holbeach getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Holbeach rose 25% 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 Holbeach 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 Holbeach cover 1999 to 2025.