Seaton (Allerdale) road traffic accidents
Seaton (Allerdale) recorded 116 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 147 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 18 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 147
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 147
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Seaton (Allerdale)
Road collision statistics for Seaton (Allerdale)
Collisions recorded
116
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
147
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
18
17.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Seaton (Allerdale)
Collisions in Seaton (Allerdale) are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (20.7% of the total), with 31% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.3% of recorded collisions in Seaton (Allerdale) happen on a single carriageway. Around 25.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Seaton (Allerdale) have produced 147 casualties. Pedestrians account for 23.1% 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 9 collisions, Monday 17 collisions, Tuesday 20 collisions, Wednesday 17 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 16 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 80 collisions, Darkness 36 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 114 collisions, One way street 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 101 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 10 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 84 collisions, Raining no high winds 21 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 76 casualties, Passenger 37 casualties, Pedestrian 34 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Seaton (Allerdale)
How many road accidents have there been in Seaton (Allerdale)?
116 collisions have been recorded in Seaton (Allerdale) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 147 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Seaton (Allerdale) were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 18 were serious — 17.2% of all recorded collisions in Seaton (Allerdale) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Seaton (Allerdale)?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Seaton (Allerdale), accounting for 20.7% of them, and 31% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Seaton (Allerdale) happen on?
98.3% of collisions in Seaton (Allerdale) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Seaton (Allerdale)?
Pedestrians make up 23.1% of the 147 casualties recorded in Seaton (Allerdale).
Is road safety in Seaton (Allerdale) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Seaton (Allerdale) were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Seaton (Allerdale) 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 Seaton (Allerdale) cover 1999 to 2024.