Seaton Sluice road traffic accidents
Seaton Sluice recorded 89 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 137 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 14 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 137
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 137
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Seaton Sluice
Roads in Seaton Sluice
Postcode districts in Seaton Sluice
Accidents in Seaton Sluice
Road collision statistics for Seaton Sluice
Collisions recorded
89
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
137
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
14
18% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Seaton Sluice
Collisions in Seaton Sluice are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (19.1% of the total), with 23.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.4% of recorded collisions in Seaton Sluice happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Seaton Sluice have produced 137 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.1% 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 16 collisions, Tuesday 12 collisions, Wednesday 5 collisions, Thursday 15 collisions, Friday 15 collisions, Saturday 17 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 68 collisions, Darkness 21 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 84 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 74 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 12 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 74 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 72 casualties, Passenger 43 casualties, Pedestrian 22 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Seaton Sluice
How many road accidents have there been in Seaton Sluice?
89 collisions have been recorded in Seaton Sluice in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 137 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Seaton Sluice were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 14 were serious — 18% of all recorded collisions in Seaton Sluice resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Seaton Sluice?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Seaton Sluice, accounting for 19.1% of them, and 23.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Seaton Sluice happen on?
94.4% of collisions in Seaton Sluice are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Seaton Sluice?
Pedestrians make up 16.1% of the 137 casualties recorded in Seaton Sluice.
Is road safety in Seaton Sluice getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Seaton Sluice were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Seaton Sluice 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 Sluice cover 1999 to 2024.