Official DfT STATS19 Data
Plymouth Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Plymouth from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 2,003 collisions, ranked #69 of 350 UK local authorities.
2,003
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
14
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
328
Serious
hospital-level injuries
2,458
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 420 | 1 | 61 | 358 | 503 |
| 2024 | 423 | 5 | 65 | 353 | 523 |
| 2023 | 394 | 1 | 74 | 319 | 474 |
| 2022 | 371 | 2 | 72 | 297 | 470 |
| 2021 | 395 | 5 | 56 | 334 | 488 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Plymouth
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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See Plymouth 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
Plymouth — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Plymouth?
Plymouth recorded 2,003 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 14 fatal and 328 serious collisions, with 2,458 total casualties. It ranks #69 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Plymouth 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.