Metheringham road traffic accidents
Metheringham recorded 92 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 118 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 11 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 118
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 118
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Accidents in Metheringham
Road collision statistics for Metheringham
Collisions recorded
92
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
118
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
11
14.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Metheringham
Collisions in Metheringham are most frequently recorded on a Monday (16.3% of the total), with 25% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
100% of recorded collisions in Metheringham happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Metheringham have produced 118 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.2% 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 13 collisions, Monday 15 collisions, Tuesday 14 collisions, Wednesday 14 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 13 collisions, Saturday 10 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 69 collisions, Darkness 23 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 92 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 66 collisions, 40 mph 13 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 11 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 71 collisions, Raining no high winds 10 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 87 casualties, Passenger 19 casualties, Pedestrian 12 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Metheringham
How many road accidents have there been in Metheringham?
92 collisions have been recorded in Metheringham in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 118 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Metheringham were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 11 were serious — 14.1% of all recorded collisions in Metheringham resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Metheringham?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Metheringham, accounting for 16.3% of them, and 25% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Metheringham happen on?
100% of collisions in Metheringham are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Metheringham?
Pedestrians make up 10.2% of the 118 casualties recorded in Metheringham.
Is road safety in Metheringham getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Metheringham 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 Metheringham 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 Metheringham cover 1999 to 2024.