Thorpe road traffic accidents

50 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

Thorpe recorded 50 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 62 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.

Fatal
0
Serious
12
Casualties
62
2024 3
2023 3
2022 2
2021 2
2020 1
2019 2
2018 2
2016 3
2015 1
2014 6
2013 3
2012 1
2011 1
2010 2
2009 1
2008 3
2007 1
2006 1
2005 2
2004 3
2003 1
2002 2
2001 1
1999 3

Accidents in Thorpe

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Road collision statistics for Thorpe

Collisions recorded

50

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

People injured or killed

62

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

0

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

12

24% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 00%
Serious 1224%
Slight 3876%

What the data shows in Thorpe

Collisions in Thorpe are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (24% of the total), with 26% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

68% of recorded collisions in Thorpe happen on a single carriageway. Around 26.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Thorpe have produced 62 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.1% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 48%
Monday 1020%
Tuesday 612%
Wednesday 714%
Thursday 1224%
Friday 714%
Saturday 48%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 4 collisions, Monday 10 collisions, Tuesday 6 collisions, Wednesday 7 collisions, Thursday 12 collisions, Friday 7 collisions, Saturday 4 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 3774%
Darkness 1326%

Light conditions: Daylight 37 collisions, Darkness 13 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 3468%
Roundabout 1020%
Slip road 24%
Unknown 24%
One way street 12%
Dual carriageway 12%

Road type: Single carriageway 34 collisions, Roundabout 10 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 24%
30 mph 2856%
40 mph 1224%
60 mph 714%
70 mph 12%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 28 collisions, 40 mph 12 collisions, 60 mph 7 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 3673.5%
Raining no high winds 714.3%
Unknown 36.1%
Snowing no high winds 24.1%
Other 12%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 36 collisions, Raining no high winds 7 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 4572.6%
Passenger 1219.4%
Pedestrian 58.1%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 45 casualties, Passenger 12 casualties, Pedestrian 5 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Thorpe

How many road accidents have there been in Thorpe?

50 collisions have been recorded in Thorpe in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 62 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Thorpe were serious or fatal?

0 were fatal and 12 were serious — 24% of all recorded collisions in Thorpe resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Thorpe?

Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Thorpe, accounting for 24% of them, and 26% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Thorpe happen on?

68% of collisions in Thorpe are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Thorpe?

Pedestrians make up 8.1% of the 62 casualties recorded in Thorpe.

Is road safety in Thorpe getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Thorpe were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.

Where does the road accident data for Thorpe 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 Thorpe cover 1999 to 2024.