Milnthorpe road traffic accidents
Milnthorpe recorded 72 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 90 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 13 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 90
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 90
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Milnthorpe
Roads in Milnthorpe
Postcode districts in Milnthorpe
Accidents in Milnthorpe
Road collision statistics for Milnthorpe
Collisions recorded
72
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
90
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
13
22.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Milnthorpe
Collisions in Milnthorpe are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (23.6% of the total), with 18.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
91.7% of recorded collisions in Milnthorpe happen on a single carriageway. Around 27.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Milnthorpe have produced 90 casualties. Pedestrians account for 27.8% 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 5 collisions, Monday 12 collisions, Tuesday 9 collisions, Wednesday 17 collisions, Thursday 7 collisions, Friday 10 collisions, Saturday 12 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 59 collisions, Darkness 13 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 66 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 64 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 52 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 49 casualties, Passenger 16 casualties, Pedestrian 25 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Milnthorpe
How many road accidents have there been in Milnthorpe?
72 collisions have been recorded in Milnthorpe in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 90 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Milnthorpe were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 13 were serious — 22.2% of all recorded collisions in Milnthorpe resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Milnthorpe?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Milnthorpe, accounting for 23.6% of them, and 18.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Milnthorpe happen on?
91.7% of collisions in Milnthorpe are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Milnthorpe?
Pedestrians make up 27.8% of the 90 casualties recorded in Milnthorpe.
Where does the road accident data for Milnthorpe 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 Milnthorpe cover 1999 to 2024.