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North Norfolk road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 124 road traffic collisions in North Norfolk in 2025, and 188 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 42 were serious.

Collisions were down 18% on 2024 (151), and casualties fell from 218.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,920 collisions in North Norfolk.

Collisions in 2025
124
Down 18% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
188
Down 14% on 2024
Fatal collisions
6
4.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
42
34% of collisions

Crash severity in North Norfolk in 2025

4.8% of collisions in North Norfolk in 2025 were fatal and 34% serious, against 2.7% and 28% in North Norfolk from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal64.8%
  • Serious4234%
  • Slight7661%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal63.2%
  • Serious5630%
  • Slight12667%

North Norfolk road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Norfolk, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 372 in 1990. 2025 is highlighted, with 124, down 18% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025124188
2024151218
2023169250
2022173238
2021152207
2020145184
2019136192
2018150212
2017159228
2016179254
2015163236
2014156232
2013162223
2012196264
2011181257
2010195290
2009206336
2008240334
2007259378
2006252375
2005267376
2004293420
2003265371
2002276393
2001271395
2000275382
1999316460
1998344504
1997296452
1996268400
1995275426
1994353518
1993350510
1992352512
1991370555
1990372516
1989360509
1988351513
1987334470
1986324438
1985312435
1984329450
1983281385
1982292401
1981267392
1980294410
1979285403

When and where crashes happen in North Norfolk in 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday18 (15%)
  • Tuesday13 (10%)
  • Wednesday16 (13%)
  • Thursday24 (19%)
  • Friday20 (16%)
  • Saturday15 (12%)
  • Sunday18 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:591 (0.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5916 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5925 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5930 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5916 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5910 (8.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January7 (5.6%)
  • February9 (7.3%)
  • March7 (5.6%)
  • April6 (4.8%)
  • May10 (8.1%)
  • June10 (8.1%)
  • July10 (8.1%)
  • August22 (18%)
  • September15 (12%)
  • October8 (6.5%)
  • November9 (7.3%)
  • December11 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight101 (81%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds111 (90%)
  • Raining, no high winds10 (8.1%)
  • Other2 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry95 (77%)
  • Wet or damp23 (19%)
  • Frost or ice6 (4.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (6.5%)
  • 30 mph36 (29%)
  • 40 mph11 (8.9%)
  • 50 mph9 (7.3%)
  • 60 mph59 (48%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway114 (92%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (4%)
  • Roundabout3 (2.4%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Norfolk in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant123 (65%)
  • Pedestrian19 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist18 (9.6%)
  • Cyclist16 (8.5%)
  • Van occupant12 (6.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 103 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 156 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 2029 (15%)
  • 21 to 2511 (5.9%)
  • 26 to 3521 (11%)
  • 36 to 4520 (11%)
  • 46 to 5518 (9.6%)
  • 56 to 6525 (13%)
  • 66 to 7524 (13%)
  • Over 7523 (12%)
  • Not recorded6 (3.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider120 (64%)
  • Passenger49 (26%)
  • Pedestrian19 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car161 (71%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (9.7%)
  • Motorcycle18 (8%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (8%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (0.9%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Norfolk in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 and the 7 busiest accident hotspots in North Norfolk

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (7)

How North Norfolk ranked among 351 areas in 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Norfolk had fewer road collisions than 283 of them in 2025.

Collisions
284th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
259th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
57th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
230th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in North Norfolk in 2025

North Walsham Market Cross, North Norfolk, NR28 9DH area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Norfolk in 2025, with 11 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in North Norfolk with the most crashes in 2025

The A149 had the most collisions in North Norfolk in 2025: 18, including 1 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Norfolk, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA149182218
2ndA148112314
3rdA1405602
4thB110551404
5thB11454402
6thB11594402
7thA10673301
8thB11463400
9thB11503400
10thB13543501
11thA11512501
12thB11102210
13thA10621110
14thA10651110
15thA10821100
16thB11491200
17thB11561100
18thB13551101
19thB14541110

Towns in North Norfolk: crashes in 2025

North Walsham had the most collisions of any town in North Norfolk in 2025: 13.

Postcode districts in North Norfolk: crashes in 2025

NR21 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Norfolk in 2025: 28.

Latest crashes in North Norfolk in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in North Norfolk in 2025, 1 was fatal and 10 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2025.

Severity

North Norfolk road accidents in other years