Skip to main content
CrashStats

CT14 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 4,320 road traffic collisions in the CT14 postcode district, Dover, from 1979 to 2025, and 5,567 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 59 were fatal and 817 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 50 collisions, up 9% on 2024 (46).

Collisions since 1979
4,320
763rd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,567
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
59
61 people killed
Serious collisions
817
901 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
50
Up 9% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
63
Level with 2024

Road collision statistics for CT14

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal591.4%
  • Serious81719%
  • Slight3,44480%

What the data shows

  • CT14 had 530 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 24% fewer than the 694 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in CT14 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 792 children under 16 were killed or injured in CT14, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 29% of collisions in CT14.

Where CT14 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
763rd
Most casualties
816th
Most fatal collisions
952nd
Most serious collisions
696th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday601 (14%)
  • Tuesday615 (14%)
  • Wednesday608 (14%)
  • Thursday652 (15%)
  • Friday694 (16%)
  • Saturday653 (15%)
  • Sunday497 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,280 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit694 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting258 (6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown45 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit43 (1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway4,053 (94%)
  • Dual carriageway96 (2.2%)
  • One way street or slip road72 (1.7%)
  • Roundabout72 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded27 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph16 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph3,156 (73%)
  • 40 mph172 (4%)
  • 50 mph141 (3.3%)
  • 60 mph797 (18%)
  • 70 mph38 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,424 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds589 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds45 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds32 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist23 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds22 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds8 (0.2%)
  • Other88 (2%)
  • Not recorded89 (2.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,832 (51%)
  • Motorcyclist985 (18%)
  • Pedestrian808 (15%)
  • Cyclist714 (13%)
  • Van occupant56 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant38 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant34 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant30 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)28 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant27 (0.5%)
  • Other13 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

CT14 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in CT14, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in CT14 peaked at 159 in 1979; 2025 had 50.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 50
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255063
20244663
20235782
20224857
20214961
20203943
20194863
20185976
20176486
201670102
20155572
201461101
20137798
20125775
20115871
20106072
20097195
200877103
200781107
200697122
200585103
200469100
200382111
200288115
2001107144
200080103
199984117
19987894
199790121
199694132
1995118167
1994134166
1993111144
199297125
1991131172
1990137179
1989139172
1988155203
1987139162
1986133171
1985121149
1984139169
1983134155
1982137167
1981116145
1980139169
1979159200

Map of recent crashes in CT14

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in CT14

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in CT14

The 24 most recent collisions in CT14 happened between 18 July and 27 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in CT14

The A258 has the most collisions in CT14, 1,751 of 4,320 (41%), followed by the B2056 (187).

Collisions in CT14 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2581,7512,36032325
2ndB2056187222124
3rdA256158247632
4thB205778109213

Council areas covering CT14

Collisions in CT14 were recorded in 2 council areas. Dover has 4,305 of 4,320 (99.7%).

Collisions in CT14 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stDover4,3055,54658815
2ndThanet131912

Town in CT14

Of the 4,320 collisions in CT14, 2,859 (66%) were in Deal.