Lydiate road traffic accidents
Lydiate recorded 160 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 211 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 18 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 211
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 211
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Lydiate
Roads in Lydiate
Postcode districts in Lydiate
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Lydiate
Road collision statistics for Lydiate
Collisions recorded
160
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
211
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
18
11.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Lydiate
Collisions in Lydiate are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (20% of the total), with 20% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
89.4% of recorded collisions in Lydiate happen on a single carriageway. Around 13.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Lydiate have produced 211 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.2% 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 14 collisions, Monday 27 collisions, Tuesday 23 collisions, Wednesday 32 collisions, Thursday 16 collisions, Friday 19 collisions, Saturday 29 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 128 collisions, Darkness 32 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 143 collisions, Dual carriageway 9 collisions, Slip road 4 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 145 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions, 70 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 136 collisions, Raining no high winds 16 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 134 casualties, Passenger 45 casualties, Pedestrian 32 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Lydiate
How many road accidents have there been in Lydiate?
160 collisions have been recorded in Lydiate in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 211 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Lydiate were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 18 were serious — 11.3% of all recorded collisions in Lydiate resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Lydiate?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Lydiate, accounting for 20% of them, and 20% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Lydiate happen on?
89.4% of collisions in Lydiate are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Lydiate?
Pedestrians make up 15.2% of the 211 casualties recorded in Lydiate.
Is road safety in Lydiate getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Lydiate were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for Lydiate 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 Lydiate cover 1999 to 2025.