Road Traffic Accident Statistics UK: 2025 Data (2026)
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Great Britain recorded 1,538 road deaths, 29,918 killed or seriously injured casualties and 127,883 casualties of all severities in 2025. Deaths fell by 4% from 2024, while the killed-or-seriously-injured total rose by 4%.

STATISTICS

Road fatalities: 1,538
2025 | Great Britain

Killed or seriously injured (KSI): 29,918
2025 | Great Britain

Seriously injured: 28,380
2025 | Great Britain
Calculated as KSI minus fatalities.

All casualties: 127,883
2025 | Great Britain

Annual fatality change: −4%
2024 to 2025 | Great Britain

Annual KSI change: +4%
2024 to 2025 | Great Britain

COVERAGE
Great Britain; final police-reported public-road injury casualties for 2025. Serious/slight severity is adjusted. Northern Ireland and damage-only collisions are outside these headline totals.

USING THESE STATISTICS
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SOURCES
1. DfT — 2025 introduction and main findings
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/reported-road-casualties-great-britain-final-results-2025/rrcgb-2025-introduction-and-main-findings

2. DfT — Road casualty statistics background quality report
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/reported-road-casualty-statistics-background-quality-report/reported-road-casualty-statistics-background-quality-report

3. DfT — 2025 road-user type
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/reported-road-casualties-great-britain-final-results-2025/rrcgb-2025-road-user-type

4. DfT — 2025 risk behaviours and circumstances
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/reported-road-casualties-great-britain-final-results-2025/rrcgb-2025-risk-behaviours-and-circumstances