Teynham road traffic accidents
Teynham recorded 140 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 192 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 17 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 43% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 17
- Casualties
- 192
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 17
- Casualties
- 192
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Teynham
Postcode districts in Teynham
Accidents in Teynham
Road collision statistics for Teynham
Collisions recorded
140
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
192
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
17
14.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Teynham
Collisions in Teynham are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.6% of the total), with 21.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
97.9% of recorded collisions in Teynham happen on a single carriageway. Around 15% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Teynham have produced 192 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.7% 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 16 collisions, Monday 13 collisions, Tuesday 20 collisions, Wednesday 23 collisions, Thursday 21 collisions, Friday 26 collisions, Saturday 21 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 110 collisions, Darkness 30 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 137 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 126 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 10 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 119 collisions, Raining no high winds 14 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 116 casualties, Passenger 44 casualties, Pedestrian 32 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 140 accidents
Accident 200146SW36861
SlightAccident 200046SW33477
SlightAccident 200046SW33856
SlightAccident 200046SW31719
SlightAccident 200046SW30916
SlightAccident 200046SW30692
SlightAccident 200046SW30451
SeriousAccident 200046SW28590
SlightAccident 200046SW25927
SlightAccident 200046SW16373
SlightAccident 200046SW11356
SlightAccident 199946SW06248
SlightAccident 199946SW04092
SlightAccident 199946SW02204
SlightAccident 199946SW03058
SlightAccident 199946SW00874
SeriousAccident 199946SW00681
SlightAccident 199946SW09600
SlightAccident 199946SW09182
SlightAccident 199946SW08951
SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Teynham
How many road accidents have there been in Teynham?
140 collisions have been recorded in Teynham in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 192 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Teynham were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 17 were serious — 14.3% of all recorded collisions in Teynham resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Teynham?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Teynham, accounting for 18.6% of them, and 21.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Teynham happen on?
97.9% of collisions in Teynham are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Teynham?
Pedestrians make up 16.7% of the 192 casualties recorded in Teynham.
Is road safety in Teynham getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Teynham fell 43% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Teynham 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 Teynham cover 1999 to 2024.