Little Paxton road traffic accidents
Little Paxton recorded 63 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 95 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 6 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 100% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 6
- Casualties
- 95
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 6
- Casualties
- 95
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Little Paxton
Roads in Little Paxton
Postcode districts in Little Paxton
Accidents in Little Paxton
Road collision statistics for Little Paxton
Collisions recorded
63
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
95
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
6
11.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Little Paxton
Collisions in Little Paxton are most frequently recorded on a Monday (19% of the total), with 24.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
74.6% of recorded collisions in Little Paxton happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Little Paxton have produced 95 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6.3% 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 6 collisions, Monday 12 collisions, Tuesday 8 collisions, Wednesday 6 collisions, Thursday 12 collisions, Friday 11 collisions, Saturday 8 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 47 collisions, Darkness 15 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 47 collisions, Dual carriageway 10 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 26 collisions, 40 mph 22 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions, 70 mph 11 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 53 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 69 casualties, Passenger 20 casualties, Pedestrian 6 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Little Paxton
How many road accidents have there been in Little Paxton?
63 collisions have been recorded in Little Paxton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 95 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Little Paxton were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 6 were serious — 11.1% of all recorded collisions in Little Paxton resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Little Paxton?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Little Paxton, accounting for 19% of them, and 24.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Little Paxton happen on?
74.6% of collisions in Little Paxton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Little Paxton?
Pedestrians make up 6.3% of the 95 casualties recorded in Little Paxton.
Is road safety in Little Paxton getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Little Paxton rose 100% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 Little Paxton 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 Little Paxton cover 1999 to 2024.