Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe road traffic accidents

126 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe recorded 126 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 164 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 19 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 500% on 2023.

Fatal
1
Serious
19
Casualties
164
2024 6
2023 1
2022 3
2021 3
2020 2
2019 6
2018 6
2017 5
2016 2
2015 7
2014 6
2013 3
2012 4
2011 3
2010 7
2009 3
2008 3
2007 8
2006 8
2005 4
2004 8
2003 6
2002 7
2001 3
2000 8
1999 4

Accidents in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

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Road collision statistics for Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

Collisions recorded

126

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

164

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

1

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

19

15.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 10.8%
Serious 1915.1%
Slight 10684.1%

What the data shows in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

Collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (19.8% of the total), with 20.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

96% of recorded collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe have produced 164 casualties. Pedestrians account for 22.6% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 129.5%
Monday 2116.7%
Tuesday 2015.9%
Wednesday 1814.3%
Thursday 97.1%
Friday 2116.7%
Saturday 2519.8%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 12 collisions, Monday 21 collisions, Tuesday 20 collisions, Wednesday 18 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 21 collisions, Saturday 25 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 10079.4%
Darkness 2620.6%

Light conditions: Daylight 100 collisions, Darkness 26 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 12196%
One way street 21.6%
Dual carriageway 10.8%
Unknown 10.8%
Other 10.8%

Road type: Single carriageway 121 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

30 mph 12397.6%
40 mph 10.8%
60 mph 21.6%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 123 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 10281%
Raining no high winds 86.3%
Fine + high winds 64.8%
Other 43.2%
Unknown 43.2%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 102 collisions, Raining no high winds 8 collisions, Fine + high winds 6 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 9457.3%
Passenger 3320.1%
Pedestrian 3722.6%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 94 casualties, Passenger 33 casualties, Pedestrian 37 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

How many road accidents have there been in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe?

126 collisions have been recorded in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 164 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe were serious or fatal?

1 were fatal and 19 were serious — 15.9% of all recorded collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe?

Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe, accounting for 19.8% of them, and 20.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe happen on?

96% of collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe?

Pedestrians make up 22.6% of the 164 casualties recorded in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe.

Is road safety in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe rose 500% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 on Sea and Trusthorpe 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 on Sea and Trusthorpe cover 1999 to 2024.