St Osyth road traffic accidents
St Osyth recorded 87 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 118 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 11 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 60% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 118
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 118
Collisions by Year
Areas covering St Osyth
Postcode districts in St Osyth
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in St Osyth
Road collision statistics for St Osyth
Collisions recorded
87
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
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
11
13.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in St Osyth
Collisions in St Osyth are most frequently recorded on a Monday (19.5% of the total), with 23% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.9% of recorded collisions in St Osyth happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in St Osyth have produced 118 casualties. Pedestrians account for 22% 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 13 collisions, Wednesday 9 collisions, Thursday 12 collisions, Friday 17 collisions, Saturday 10 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 67 collisions, Darkness 20 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 86 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 66 collisions, 40 mph 7 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 13 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 72 collisions, Raining no high winds 9 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 62 casualties, Passenger 30 casualties, Pedestrian 26 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in St Osyth
How many road accidents have there been in St Osyth?
87 collisions have been recorded in St Osyth in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 118 casualties.
How many of the collisions in St Osyth were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 11 were serious — 13.8% of all recorded collisions in St Osyth resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in St Osyth?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in St Osyth, accounting for 19.5% of them, and 23% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in St Osyth happen on?
98.9% of collisions in St Osyth are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in St Osyth?
Pedestrians make up 22% of the 118 casualties recorded in St Osyth.
Is road safety in St Osyth getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in St Osyth fell 60% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for St Osyth 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 St Osyth cover 1999 to 2025.