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Hoveton and Wroxham road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 335 road traffic collisions in Hoveton and Wroxham, North Norfolk, from 1983 to 2025, and 421 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 79 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 4 in 2024.

Collisions since 1983
335
1,454th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
421
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
79
85 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
4 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Hoveton and Wroxham

Collisions by severity, 1983 to 2025

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious7924%
  • Slight25476%

What the data shows

  • Hoveton and Wroxham had 43 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 28% fewer than the 60 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 24% of collisions in Hoveton and Wroxham were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 57 children under 16 were killed or injured in Hoveton and Wroxham, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in Hoveton and Wroxham.

Where Hoveton and Wroxham ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,454th
Most casualties
1,478th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
1,314th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday41 (12%)
  • Tuesday56 (17%)
  • Wednesday47 (14%)
  • Thursday44 (13%)
  • Friday59 (18%)
  • Saturday57 (17%)
  • Sunday31 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight275 (82%)
  • Dark, street lights lit48 (14%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.8%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (1.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway320 (96%)
  • Roundabout10 (3%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.6%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (1.5%)
  • 30 mph260 (78%)
  • 40 mph47 (14%)
  • 60 mph23 (6.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds264 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.7%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other15 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant201 (48%)
  • Pedestrian88 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist72 (17%)
  • Cyclist34 (8.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant18 (4.3%)
  • Van occupant4 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Hoveton and Wroxham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hoveton and Wroxham, 1983 to 2025

Collisions in Hoveton and Wroxham peaked at 20 in 1991; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202444
202333
202277
202167
202022
201922
201844
201789
201666
201546
201444
201366
201288
2011810
201034
2009820
200844
2007810
2006717
200588
200466
200377
20021111
2001910
200045
1999912
19981417
1997710
19961317
199578
199467
19931518
19921922
19912024
19901013
19891724
19881423
1987910
1986914
198556
19841011
198334

Map of recent crashes in Hoveton and Wroxham

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Hoveton and Wroxham

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Hoveton and Wroxham

The 24 most recent collisions in Hoveton and Wroxham happened between 23 July 2019 and 30 May 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Hoveton and Wroxham

The A1151 has the most collisions in Hoveton and Wroxham, 250 of 335 (75%), followed by the B1354 (25).

Collisions in Hoveton and Wroxham on each road, 1983 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1151250324058
2ndB1354252717
3rdA10623300

Council areas covering Hoveton and Wroxham

Collisions in Hoveton and Wroxham were recorded in 2 council areas. North Norfolk has 201 of 335 (60%).

Collisions in Hoveton and Wroxham by council area, 1983 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Norfolk201251249
2ndBroadland134170030

Postcode district for Hoveton and Wroxham

All 335 collisions in Hoveton and Wroxham were in the NR12 postcode district.