Official DfT STATS19 Data
Peterborough Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Peterborough from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 1,807 collisions, ranked #80 of 350 UK local authorities.
1,807
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
36
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
378
Serious
hospital-level injuries
2,512
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 386 | 7 | 99 | 280 | 539 |
| 2024 | 337 | 7 | 57 | 273 | 471 |
| 2023 | 367 | 2 | 75 | 290 | 502 |
| 2022 | 391 | 10 | 74 | 307 | 542 |
| 2021 | 326 | 10 | 73 | 243 | 458 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Peterborough
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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Questions
Peterborough — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Peterborough?
Peterborough recorded 1,807 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 36 fatal and 378 serious collisions, with 2,512 total casualties. It ranks #80 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Peterborough 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.