Leysdown-on-Sea road traffic accidents
Leysdown-on-Sea recorded 51 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 57 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 13 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 100% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 57
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 57
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Leysdown-on-Sea
Roads in Leysdown-on-Sea
Postcode districts in Leysdown-on-Sea
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Leysdown-on-Sea
Road collision statistics for Leysdown-on-Sea
Collisions recorded
51
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
57
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
13
27.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Leysdown-on-Sea
Collisions in Leysdown-on-Sea are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (23.5% of the total), with 21.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
100% of recorded collisions in Leysdown-on-Sea happen on a single carriageway. Around 5.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Leysdown-on-Sea have produced 57 casualties. Pedestrians account for 38.6% 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 11 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 3 collisions, Wednesday 7 collisions, Thursday 3 collisions, Friday 7 collisions, Saturday 12 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 40 collisions, Darkness 11 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 51 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 45 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 46 collisions, Raining no high winds 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 27 casualties, Passenger 8 casualties, Pedestrian 22 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 51 accidents
Accident 2017460180956
SlightAccident 2017460172564
SlightAccident 2016460073651
SlightAccident 2015460259968
SeriousAccident 2014460250309
SlightAccident 2013460233525
SlightAccident 2012460216612
SlightAccident 2011460205845
SeriousAccident 2011460201913
SlightAccident 2010460189544
FatalAccident 2010460187676
SlightAccident 2010460187565
SlightAccident 2009460180848
SlightAccident 2009460171264
SlightAccident 2007460142729
SlightAccident 2007460141074
SlightAccident 2006460131805
SlightAccident 2006460130461
SlightAccident 2005460117073
SeriousAccident 200346SW79776
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Leysdown-on-Sea
How many road accidents have there been in Leysdown-on-Sea?
51 collisions have been recorded in Leysdown-on-Sea in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 57 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Leysdown-on-Sea were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 13 were serious — 27.5% of all recorded collisions in Leysdown-on-Sea resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Leysdown-on-Sea?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Leysdown-on-Sea, accounting for 23.5% of them, and 21.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Leysdown-on-Sea happen on?
100% of collisions in Leysdown-on-Sea are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Leysdown-on-Sea?
Pedestrians make up 38.6% of the 57 casualties recorded in Leysdown-on-Sea.
Is road safety in Leysdown-on-Sea getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Leysdown-on-Sea rose 100% 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 Leysdown-on-Sea 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 Leysdown-on-Sea cover 1999 to 2025.