Lawford road traffic accidents
Lawford recorded 126 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 148 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 28 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 50% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 28
- Casualties
- 148
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 28
- Casualties
- 148
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Lawford
Roads in Lawford
Postcode districts in Lawford
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Lawford
Road collision statistics for Lawford
Collisions recorded
126
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
148
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
28
23.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Lawford
Collisions in Lawford are most frequently recorded on a Monday (17.5% of the total), with 20.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.7% of recorded collisions in Lawford happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Lawford have produced 148 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.2% 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 16 collisions, Monday 22 collisions, Tuesday 22 collisions, Wednesday 16 collisions, Thursday 17 collisions, Friday 19 collisions, Saturday 14 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 100 collisions, Darkness 26 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 108 collisions, Roundabout 13 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 113 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 10 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 106 collisions, Raining no high winds 11 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 107 casualties, Passenger 20 casualties, Pedestrian 21 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Lawford
How many road accidents have there been in Lawford?
126 collisions have been recorded in Lawford in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 148 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Lawford were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 28 were serious — 23.8% of all recorded collisions in Lawford resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Lawford?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Lawford, accounting for 17.5% of them, and 20.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Lawford happen on?
85.7% of collisions in Lawford are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Lawford?
Pedestrians make up 14.2% of the 148 casualties recorded in Lawford.
Is road safety in Lawford getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Lawford fell 50% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Lawford 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 Lawford cover 1999 to 2025.