Road safety statistics: topic summaries and ad-hoc reports

This page contains factsheets based on road casualty data collected via the STATS19 survey, and ad-hoc analysis on road safety topics. Details on the coverage of the STATS19 collection is available from the coverage and definitions section of the road casualty statistics guidance page.

Vulnerable road users

e-scooters: latest2024 final data for 2023, and previous 2022, 2021 and 2020 data.

Pedal cyclists: latest2024 2023 final data and previous 2022, 2021 and 2020 data.

Motorcyclists: latest2024 2023 final data and previous 2022, 2021 and 2020 data.

Pedestrians: latest2024 2023 final data and previous 2022 and 2021 data.

Demographics

Older and younger drivers: latest2024 2023 final data and previous 2022 and 2021 data.

Deprivation and road casualties: latest2024 2023 final data

Road user risk

Road user risk: latest2024 2023 final data

Work-related andcollisions: previousan 2022initial analysis andto 2021estimate data.the number of casualties involving someone driving for work.

Factors contributing to collisions

Road safety factors: an initial analysis of the potential impact on the published statistics of the transition to the new road safety factors.

Fatal collisions: analysis of the ‘fatal 4’ factors (speed, alcohol and drugs, seatbelt non-wearing and mobile device use) presented using the new road safety factors classification.

Driver behaviours (drink, drugs, seatbelts, mobile phone use)

Developing drug-driving statistics for road fatalities. An initial feasibility study exploring drugs present in motor vehicle drivers and riders killed in reported road collisions, updated with data to 2023.

Self-reported driver behaviour (drink and drug driving, and driver mobile phone use) from questions on the Crime Survey for England and Wales.

Seatbelt and driver mobile phone use based on observational surveys in 2023.

Injury severity and collision outcomes

Injury severity and type of injury: 2019 to 20232024 data with injury-based reporting systems

Analysis of hospital data on road casualties including serious e-scooter casualties, and initial feasibility studies linking STATS19 and trauma data and STATS19 and ambulance service data.

Fire service data on road casualties, a feasibility study linking data to STATS19.

Older factsheets

A number of previous road safety factsheets remain available, though do not include the most recent data

• Pedestrians (PDF, 572KB) based on 2013 data
• Pedal cyclists (PDF, 561KB) - based on 2016 data
• Older (PDF, 485KB) and younger (PDF, 542KB) car drivers – based on 2016 data
• Child casualties (PDF, 465KB) – based on 2013 data
• Road fatalities (PDF, 515KB) – based on 2013 data