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Reported road casualties Great Britain, provisional results: 2022

Personal injury collision statistics on public roads in Great Britain for 2022.

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Reported road casualties provisional results for 2022 show a return towards pre-pandemic trends. As both 2020 and 2021 included periods of lockdown, this publication compares provisional results for 2022 to 2019 figures, the most recent equivalent pre-pandemic year.

In reported road collisions in Great Britain in 2022 there were an estimated:

  • 1,695 fatalities, a decline of 3% compared to 2019

  • 29,795 killed or seriously injured (KSI) casualties, a decline of 3% compared to 2019

  • 136,002 casualties of all severities, a decline of 11% compared to 2019

Alongside this publication we have updated our factsheet on e-scooter casualties.

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Published 24 May 2023

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