Makeney road traffic accidents
Makeney recorded 167 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 221 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 26 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 50% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 26
- Casualties
- 221
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 26
- Casualties
- 221
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Makeney
Postcode districts in Makeney
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Makeney
Road collision statistics for Makeney
Collisions recorded
167
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
221
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
26
18% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Makeney
Collisions in Makeney are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (17.4% of the total), with 21.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
99.4% of recorded collisions in Makeney happen on a single carriageway. Around 18% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Makeney have produced 221 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14% 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 21 collisions, Monday 15 collisions, Tuesday 25 collisions, Wednesday 29 collisions, Thursday 25 collisions, Friday 24 collisions, Saturday 28 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 131 collisions, Darkness 36 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 166 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 91 collisions, 40 mph 68 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 135 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 138 casualties, Passenger 52 casualties, Pedestrian 31 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Makeney
How many road accidents have there been in Makeney?
167 collisions have been recorded in Makeney in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 221 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Makeney were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 26 were serious — 18% of all recorded collisions in Makeney resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Makeney?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Makeney, accounting for 17.4% of them, and 21.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Makeney happen on?
99.4% of collisions in Makeney are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Makeney?
Pedestrians make up 14% of the 221 casualties recorded in Makeney.
Is road safety in Makeney getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Makeney rose 50% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 Makeney 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 Makeney cover 1999 to 2025.