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Broadland road accidents in 2019: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 234 road traffic collisions in Broadland in 2019, and 341 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 52 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 2018 (246), and casualties rose from 338.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,120 collisions in Broadland.

Collisions in 2019
234
Down 5% on 2018
Casualties in 2019
341
Up 1% on 2018
Fatal collisions
3
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
52
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Broadland in 2019

1.3% of collisions in Broadland in 2019 were fatal and 22% serious, against 2.4% and 25% in Broadland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.3%
  • Serious5222%
  • Slight17976%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.9%
  • Serious5717%
  • Slight28182%

Broadland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broadland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 456 in 1990. 2019 is highlighted, with 234, down 5% on 2018.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025240319
2024204263
2023167240
2022224311
2021198275
2020181259
2019234341
2018246338
2017239348
2016232315
2015230312
2014262382
2013249371
2012240311
2011258347
2010225338
2009280389
2008301423
2007340481
2006315450
2005379542
2004389565
2003336478
2002356516
2001407625
2000368550
1999377561
1998372517
1997371566
1996348501
1995328512
1994353524
1993439615
1992436631
1991415600
1990456640
1989442633
1988447625
1987382550
1986402583
1985322466
1984387544
1983346499
1982328466
1981342541
1980334494
1979393566

When and where crashes happen in Broadland in 2019

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday33 (14%)
  • Tuesday36 (15%)
  • Wednesday35 (15%)
  • Thursday36 (15%)
  • Friday28 (12%)
  • Saturday33 (14%)
  • Sunday33 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (1.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (3.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5929 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5936 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5944 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5971 (30%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5923 (9.8%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5918 (7.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (9.4%)
  • February11 (4.7%)
  • March12 (5.1%)
  • April15 (6.4%)
  • May20 (8.5%)
  • June15 (6.4%)
  • July17 (7.3%)
  • August17 (7.3%)
  • September23 (9.8%)
  • October22 (9.4%)
  • November26 (11%)
  • December34 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight159 (68%)
  • Dark, no street lighting32 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit28 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit12 (5.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds183 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.3%)
  • Other8 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry146 (62%)
  • Wet or damp85 (36%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph9 (3.8%)
  • 30 mph88 (38%)
  • 40 mph22 (9.4%)
  • 50 mph23 (9.8%)
  • 60 mph68 (29%)
  • 70 mph24 (10%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway190 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (12%)
  • Roundabout9 (3.8%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Broadland in 2019

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant250 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist34 (10%)
  • Cyclist28 (8.2%)
  • Pedestrian18 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant8 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1010 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1513 (3.8%)
  • 16 to 2038 (11%)
  • 21 to 2535 (10%)
  • 26 to 3548 (14%)
  • 36 to 4549 (14%)
  • 46 to 5559 (17%)
  • 56 to 6536 (11%)
  • 66 to 7525 (7.3%)
  • Over 7516 (4.7%)
  • Not recorded9 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider237 (70%)
  • Passenger86 (25%)
  • Pedestrian18 (5.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car338 (77%)
  • Motorcycle33 (7.5%)
  • Pedal cycle28 (6.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes26 (5.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Broadland in 2019

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2019 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Broadland

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Broadland ranked among 351 areas in 2019

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Broadland had fewer road collisions than 191 of them in 2019.

Collisions
192nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
171st
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
171st
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
182nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Broadland in 2019

Wroxham, Broadland, NR13 6NG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Broadland in 2019, with 10 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Broadland with the most crashes in 2019

The A47 had the most collisions in Broadland in 2019: 29, including 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Broadland, 2019
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA47295408
2ndA1270182011
3rdA140142504
4thA1067121806
5thA1151111902
6thA1042101001
7thB1150101904
8thB114971002
9thB13543300
10thA12422202
11thB11402301
12thB11452311
13thA14021101

Towns in Broadland: crashes in 2019

Norwich had the most collisions of any town in Broadland in 2019: 57.

Postcode districts in Broadland: crashes in 2019

NR13 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Broadland in 2019: 72.

Latest crashes in Broadland in 2019

Of the last 24 crashes in Broadland in 2019, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2019.

Severity

Broadland road accidents in other years