Lowdham road traffic accidents
Lowdham recorded 128 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 167 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 32 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 100% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 32
- Casualties
- 167
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 32
- Casualties
- 167
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Lowdham
Roads in Lowdham
Postcode districts in Lowdham
Accidents in Lowdham
Road collision statistics for Lowdham
Collisions recorded
128
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
167
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
32
25.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Lowdham
Collisions in Lowdham are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (21.1% of the total), with 24.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
50% of recorded collisions in Lowdham happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Lowdham have produced 167 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6.6% 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 14 collisions, Monday 20 collisions, Tuesday 18 collisions, Wednesday 17 collisions, Thursday 27 collisions, Friday 19 collisions, Saturday 13 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 97 collisions, Darkness 31 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 64 collisions, Dual carriageway 37 collisions, Roundabout 26 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 53 collisions, 40 mph 23 collisions, 50 mph 37 collisions, 60 mph 14 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 103 collisions, Raining no high winds 16 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 121 casualties, Passenger 35 casualties, Pedestrian 11 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Lowdham
How many road accidents have there been in Lowdham?
128 collisions have been recorded in Lowdham in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 167 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Lowdham were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 32 were serious — 25.8% of all recorded collisions in Lowdham resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Lowdham?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Lowdham, accounting for 21.1% of them, and 24.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Lowdham happen on?
50% of collisions in Lowdham are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Lowdham?
Pedestrians make up 6.6% of the 167 casualties recorded in Lowdham.
Is road safety in Lowdham getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Lowdham 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 Lowdham 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 Lowdham cover 1999 to 2024.