Lofthouse and Robin Hood road traffic accidents
Lofthouse and Robin Hood recorded 344 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 533 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 63 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 29% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 63
- Casualties
- 533
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 63
- Casualties
- 533
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Lofthouse and Robin Hood
Road collision statistics for Lofthouse and Robin Hood
Collisions recorded
344
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
533
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
63
18.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Lofthouse and Robin Hood
Collisions in Lofthouse and Robin Hood are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (17.2% of the total), with 33.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
76.5% of recorded collisions in Lofthouse and Robin Hood happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Lofthouse and Robin Hood have produced 533 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.6% 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 37 collisions, Monday 44 collisions, Tuesday 49 collisions, Wednesday 55 collisions, Thursday 59 collisions, Friday 58 collisions, Saturday 42 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 230 collisions, Darkness 114 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 263 collisions, Dual carriageway 71 collisions, Slip road 5 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 145 collisions, 40 mph 125 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions, 70 mph 67 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 276 collisions, Raining no high winds 45 collisions, Fine + high winds 11 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions, Snowing no high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 337 casualties, Passenger 150 casualties, Pedestrian 46 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Lofthouse and Robin Hood
How many road accidents have there been in Lofthouse and Robin Hood?
344 collisions have been recorded in Lofthouse and Robin Hood in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 533 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Lofthouse and Robin Hood were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 63 were serious — 18.9% of all recorded collisions in Lofthouse and Robin Hood resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Lofthouse and Robin Hood?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Lofthouse and Robin Hood, accounting for 17.2% of them, and 33.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Lofthouse and Robin Hood happen on?
76.5% of collisions in Lofthouse and Robin Hood are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Lofthouse and Robin Hood?
Pedestrians make up 8.6% of the 533 casualties recorded in Lofthouse and Robin Hood.
Is road safety in Lofthouse and Robin Hood getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Lofthouse and Robin Hood rose 29% 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 Lofthouse and Robin Hood 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 Lofthouse and Robin Hood cover 1999 to 2024.