Sutton Bridge road traffic accidents
Sutton Bridge recorded 116 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 147 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 18 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 25% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 147
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 147
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Sutton Bridge
Roads in Sutton Bridge
Postcode districts in Sutton Bridge
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Sutton Bridge
Road collision statistics for Sutton Bridge
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
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
18
16.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Sutton Bridge
Collisions in Sutton Bridge are most frequently recorded on a Friday (20.7% of the total), with 31.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92.2% of recorded collisions in Sutton Bridge happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Sutton Bridge have produced 147 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.6% 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 17 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 12 collisions, Thursday 15 collisions, Friday 24 collisions, Saturday 19 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 79 collisions, Darkness 37 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 107 collisions, Roundabout 5 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 89 collisions, 40 mph 4 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 21 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 94 collisions, Raining no high winds 11 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 98 casualties, Passenger 29 casualties, Pedestrian 20 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Sutton Bridge
How many road accidents have there been in Sutton Bridge?
116 collisions have been recorded in Sutton Bridge in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 147 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Sutton Bridge were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 18 were serious — 16.4% of all recorded collisions in Sutton Bridge resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Sutton Bridge?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Sutton Bridge, accounting for 20.7% of them, and 31.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Sutton Bridge happen on?
92.2% of collisions in Sutton Bridge are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Sutton Bridge?
Pedestrians make up 13.6% of the 147 casualties recorded in Sutton Bridge.
Is road safety in Sutton Bridge getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Sutton Bridge rose 25% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Sutton Bridge 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 Sutton Bridge cover 1999 to 2025.