Todmorden road traffic accidents
Todmorden recorded 666 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 882 casualties. Of these collisions, 11 were fatal and 120 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 25% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 120
- Casualties
- 882
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 120
- Casualties
- 882
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Todmorden
Roads in Todmorden
Postcode districts in Todmorden
Planning applications nearby
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Accidents in Todmorden
Road collision statistics for Todmorden
Collisions recorded
666
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
882
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
11
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
120
19.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Todmorden
Collisions in Todmorden are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (18.3% of the total), with 25.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.8% of recorded collisions in Todmorden happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Todmorden have produced 882 casualties. Pedestrians account for 23.2% 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 90 collisions, Monday 94 collisions, Tuesday 72 collisions, Wednesday 80 collisions, Thursday 96 collisions, Friday 112 collisions, Saturday 122 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 494 collisions, Darkness 172 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 638 collisions, Dual carriageway 9 collisions, Roundabout 7 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 31 collisions, 30 mph 607 collisions, 40 mph 16 collisions, 50 mph 6 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 553 collisions, Raining no high winds 75 collisions, Raining + high winds 13 collisions, Other 8 collisions, Fine + high winds 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 504 casualties, Passenger 173 casualties, Pedestrian 205 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Todmorden
How many road accidents have there been in Todmorden?
666 collisions have been recorded in Todmorden in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 882 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Todmorden were serious or fatal?
11 were fatal and 120 were serious — 19.7% of all recorded collisions in Todmorden resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Todmorden?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Todmorden, accounting for 18.3% of them, and 25.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Todmorden happen on?
95.8% of collisions in Todmorden are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Todmorden?
Pedestrians make up 23.2% of the 882 casualties recorded in Todmorden.
Is road safety in Todmorden getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Todmorden fell 25% 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 Todmorden 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 Todmorden cover 1999 to 2025.