Lymm road traffic accidents
Lymm recorded 400 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 509 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 57 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 57
- Casualties
- 509
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 57
- Casualties
- 509
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Lymm
Roads in Lymm
Postcode districts in Lymm
Accidents in Lymm
Road collision statistics for Lymm
Collisions recorded
400
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
509
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
57
14.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Lymm
Collisions in Lymm are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (18% of the total), with 25% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87% of recorded collisions in Lymm happen on a single carriageway. Around 17% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Lymm have produced 509 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.9% 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 51 collisions, Monday 44 collisions, Tuesday 72 collisions, Wednesday 62 collisions, Thursday 59 collisions, Friday 65 collisions, Saturday 47 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 300 collisions, Darkness 100 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 348 collisions, Roundabout 38 collisions, Dual carriageway 5 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 18 collisions, 30 mph 354 collisions, 40 mph 4 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 18 collisions, 70 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 332 collisions, Raining no high winds 47 collisions, Other 7 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 330 casualties, Passenger 103 casualties, Pedestrian 76 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Lymm
How many road accidents have there been in Lymm?
400 collisions have been recorded in Lymm in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 509 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Lymm were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 57 were serious — 14.3% of all recorded collisions in Lymm resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Lymm?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Lymm, accounting for 18% of them, and 25% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Lymm happen on?
87% of collisions in Lymm are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Lymm?
Pedestrians make up 14.9% of the 509 casualties recorded in Lymm.
Is road safety in Lymm getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Lymm fell 50% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Lymm 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 Lymm cover 1999 to 2024.