Road crashes in Mid Suffolk

5,435 recorded collisions since 2000.

Mid Suffolk has recorded 5,435 road collisions since 2000, 118 of them fatal and 951 causing serious injury. That makes it the 287th-busiest of 352 local authorities in Great Britain for recorded collisions. Around 20% caused death or serious injury. Its fatal rate of 21.7 per 1,000 collisions sits above the Great Britain average of 13.6. Numbers have fallen by about 54% since 2000, from 301 to 139 in 2024. The A14 is the most affected road locally, with 723 collisions.

Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward; severity definitions changed over time, so treat long-range trends with care. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.