Official DfT STATS19 Data
Thanet Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Thanet from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 1,401 collisions, ranked #119 of 350 UK local authorities.
1,401
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
17
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
326
Serious
hospital-level injuries
1,789
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 273 | 3 | 79 | 191 | 349 |
| 2024 | 243 | 2 | 68 | 173 | 311 |
| 2023 | 285 | 3 | 56 | 226 | 360 |
| 2022 | 310 | 4 | 60 | 246 | 395 |
| 2021 | 290 | 5 | 63 | 222 | 374 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Thanet
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 Thanet 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
Thanet — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Thanet?
Thanet recorded 1,401 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 17 fatal and 326 serious collisions, with 1,789 total casualties. It ranks #119 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Thanet 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.