Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 12,701 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2018, road accidents by nuts 3 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 12,701. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 28,672 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 12,701, in 2018.
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 51st of 1629 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,672 | 28,672 | 28,672 | 1 |
| 2000s | 23,100 | 15,952 | 28,477 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,414 | 12,701 | 17,346 | 9 |
More reference data data for North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data 354.78 (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data 2,678 (2025)
- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 186 (2016)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 3.51 million (2018)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 72,278 (2018)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by N 9,903 (2016)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 72,278 (2018)
- Life table by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 0.0042 (2018)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 12.34 million (2016)
- Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region 34,349 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Road accidents by nuts 3 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 12,701 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 28,672 in 1999.
- What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,701 in 2018.
- How does North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
- North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 51st out of 1629 regions with data for 2018.
- Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road accidents by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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