Longford road traffic accidents
Longford recorded 55 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 69 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 11 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 69
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 69
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Longford
Roads in Longford
Postcode districts in Longford
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Longford
Road collision statistics for Longford
Collisions recorded
55
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
69
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
11
21.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Longford
Collisions in Longford are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (25.5% of the total), with 25.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
81.8% of recorded collisions in Longford happen on a single carriageway. Around 20% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Longford have produced 69 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.2% 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 2 collisions, Monday 9 collisions, Tuesday 14 collisions, Wednesday 8 collisions, Thursday 10 collisions, Friday 8 collisions, Saturday 4 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 41 collisions, Darkness 14 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 45 collisions, Dual carriageway 10 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 22 collisions, 40 mph 23 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions, 70 mph 5 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 43 collisions, Raining no high winds 9 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 54 casualties, Passenger 10 casualties, Pedestrian 5 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Longford
How many road accidents have there been in Longford?
55 collisions have been recorded in Longford in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 69 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Longford were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 11 were serious — 21.8% of all recorded collisions in Longford resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Longford?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Longford, accounting for 25.5% of them, and 25.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Longford happen on?
81.8% of collisions in Longford are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Longford?
Pedestrians make up 7.2% of the 69 casualties recorded in Longford.
Is road safety in Longford getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Longford were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for Longford 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 Longford cover 1999 to 2025.