Maryport road traffic accidents
Maryport recorded 345 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 445 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 54 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 54
- Casualties
- 445
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 54
- Casualties
- 445
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Maryport
Roads in Maryport
Postcode districts in Maryport
Accidents in Maryport
Road collision statistics for Maryport
Collisions recorded
345
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
445
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
54
17.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Maryport
Collisions in Maryport are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18% of the total), with 22.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.6% of recorded collisions in Maryport happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Maryport have produced 445 casualties. Pedestrians account for 26.3% 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 47 collisions, Monday 53 collisions, Tuesday 42 collisions, Wednesday 45 collisions, Thursday 44 collisions, Friday 62 collisions, Saturday 52 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 266 collisions, Darkness 79 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 323 collisions, One way street 15 collisions, Roundabout 4 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 330 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 266 collisions, Raining no high winds 37 collisions, Unknown 18 collisions, Other 15 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 237 casualties, Passenger 91 casualties, Pedestrian 117 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Maryport
How many road accidents have there been in Maryport?
345 collisions have been recorded in Maryport in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 445 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Maryport were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 54 were serious — 17.1% of all recorded collisions in Maryport resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Maryport?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Maryport, accounting for 18% of them, and 22.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Maryport happen on?
93.6% of collisions in Maryport are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Maryport?
Pedestrians make up 26.3% of the 445 casualties recorded in Maryport.
Is road safety in Maryport getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Maryport 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 Maryport 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 Maryport cover 1999 to 2024.