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Eden road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 114 road traffic collisions in Eden in 2025, and 153 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 31 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2024, and casualties rose from 146.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,249 collisions in Eden.

District council until April 2023, now part of Westmorland and Furness. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 2025
114
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
153
Up 5% on 2024
Fatal collisions
3
2.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
31
27% of collisions

Crash severity in Eden in 2025

2.6% of collisions in Eden in 2025 were fatal and 27% serious, against 3.9% and 24% in Eden from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal32.6%
  • Serious3127%
  • Slight8070%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal32%
  • Serious3624%
  • Slight11475%

Eden road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Eden, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 333 in 1999. 2025 is highlighted, with 114, level with 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 114
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025114153
2024114146
2023123162
2022111159
2021132177
202097120
2019105137
2018184250
2017175248
2016169229
2015203271
2014164254
2013162245
2012165225
2011193277
2010184253
2009203284
2008209306
2007267374
2006247373
2005290442
2004272420
2003279415
2002304462
2001248366
2000300534
1999333556
1998288427
1997293446
1996271404
1995242394
1994230351
1993229362
1992220319
1991227339
1990262432
1989276418
1988238348
1987217317
1986238364
1985240379
1984223351
1983221336
1982229348
1981241381
1980252379
1979265433

When and where crashes happen in Eden in 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday21 (18%)
  • Tuesday15 (13%)
  • Wednesday7 (6.1%)
  • Thursday24 (21%)
  • Friday14 (12%)
  • Saturday18 (16%)
  • Sunday15 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (6.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (2.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5914 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5923 (20%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5929 (25%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5922 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5911 (9.6%)
  • 21:00 to 23:595 (4.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January8 (7%)
  • February8 (7%)
  • March7 (6.1%)
  • April11 (9.6%)
  • May6 (5.3%)
  • June14 (12%)
  • July15 (13%)
  • August14 (12%)
  • September11 (9.6%)
  • October5 (4.4%)
  • November5 (4.4%)
  • December10 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight93 (82%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (18%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds87 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (13%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (4.4%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Other1 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (2.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry77 (68%)
  • Wet or damp24 (21%)
  • Frost or ice6 (5.3%)
  • Snow3 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (3.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (4.4%)
  • 30 mph22 (19%)
  • 40 mph8 (7%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph59 (52%)
  • 70 mph18 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway93 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway20 (18%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Eden in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant89 (58%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (14%)
  • Pedestrian15 (9.8%)
  • Van occupant14 (9.2%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (4.6%)
  • Cyclist6 (3.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 101 (0.7%)
  • 11 to 157 (4.6%)
  • 16 to 2026 (17%)
  • 21 to 2514 (9.2%)
  • 26 to 3522 (14%)
  • 36 to 4516 (10%)
  • 46 to 5516 (10%)
  • 56 to 6524 (16%)
  • 66 to 7516 (10%)
  • Over 758 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider101 (66%)
  • Passenger37 (24%)
  • Pedestrian15 (9.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car116 (62%)
  • Motorcycle24 (13%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (12%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (4.8%)
  • Pedal cycle7 (3.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Eden in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 and the 2 busiest accident hotspots in Eden

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (2)

Accident hotspots in Eden in 2025

Penrith South, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 7HJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Eden in 2025, with 9 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Eden with the most crashes in 2025

The A66 had the most collisions in Eden in 2025: 14, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Eden, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA66142604
2ndA6131402
3rdM6131401
4thA686111316
5thA59291304
6thA6853401
7thB53053401
8thB52882201
9thB53202200
10thB62602200
11thB62612200
12thB62762200
13thB64132201
14thB62591100
15thB64121100

Towns in Eden: crashes in 2025

Penrith had the most collisions of any town in Eden in 2025: 11.

Postcode districts in Eden: crashes in 2025

CA10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Eden in 2025: 39.

Westmorland and Furness and its former districts in 2025

Westmorland and Furness recorded 393 collisions in 2025, and 29% of them were in the old Eden district.

Other former districts in Westmorland and Furness

Latest crashes in Eden in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Eden in 2025, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2025.

Severity

Eden road accidents in other years