National statistics

Reported road casualties Great Britain, annual report: 2016

Personal injury accident statistics on public roads in Great Britain for 2016.

Documents

Reported road casualties Great Britain: 2016 complete report

Request an accessible format.
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email webmasterdft@dft.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

Statistics on personal injury accidents on public roads in 2016.

Reported road casualties, compared with 2015 show:

  • an increase of 4% in road deaths to 1,792
  • a decrease of 3% in casualties of all severities to 181,384
  • vehicle traffic levels increased by 2.2%

Contact us

Road safety statistics

Email roadacc.stats@dft.gov.uk

Public enquiries 020 7944 6595

Media enquiries 0300 7777 878

Published 28 September 2017