Official DfT STATS19 Data
Folkestone and Hythe Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Folkestone and Hythe from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 1,007 collisions, ranked #185 of 350 UK local authorities.
1,007
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
14
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
228
Serious
hospital-level injuries
1,304
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 205 | 3 | 56 | 146 | 260 |
| 2024 | 162 | 2 | 51 | 109 | 211 |
| 2023 | 219 | 3 | 41 | 175 | 284 |
| 2022 | 209 | 1 | 38 | 170 | 284 |
| 2021 | 212 | 5 | 42 | 165 | 265 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Folkestone and Hythe
Locations of the most recent police-recorded fatal (red) and serious (amber) collisions from the dataset.
Fatal collision
Serious collision
Source: DfT STATS19 (OGL v3)
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Other UK Areas
See Folkestone and Hythe on the hotspot map (filter by year, severity and road user), the full UK local-authority table, or the United Kingdom live tracking page — the UK's WHO-estimated death rate (2.9 per 100,000) is among the world's lowest.
Questions
Folkestone and Hythe — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Folkestone and Hythe?
Folkestone and Hythe recorded 1,007 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 14 fatal and 228 serious collisions, with 1,304 total casualties. It ranks #185 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Folkestone and Hythe accident data come from?
From STATS19, the official police-reported collision dataset published by the UK Department for Transport under the Open Government Licence — the same data used in government road-safety statistics.