Road crashes in South Norfolk

7,656 recorded collisions since 2000.

South Norfolk has recorded 7,656 road collisions since 2000, 203 of them fatal and 1,445 causing serious injury. That makes it the 200th-busiest of 352 local authorities in Great Britain for recorded collisions. Around 22% caused death or serious injury. Its fatal rate of 26.5 per 1,000 collisions sits above the Great Britain average of 13.6. Numbers have fallen by about 31% since 2000, from 389 to 267 in 2024. The A140 is the most affected road locally, with 686 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.