Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 9,792 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for road accidents by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 9,792, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 18,686 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9,792, in 2018.
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 63rd 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 | 18,503 | 18,503 | 18,503 | 1 |
| 2000s | 16,648 | 11,363 | 18,686 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,199 | 9,792 | 12,472 | 9 |
More reference data data for South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data 322.08 (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data 2,274 (2025)
- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 163 (2016)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 3.27 million (2018)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 57,827 (2018)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by N 19,165 (2016)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 57,827 (2018)
- Life table by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 0.0035 (2018)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 16.58 million (2016)
- Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region 10,779 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Road accidents by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 9,792 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 18,686 in 2001.
- What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,792 in 2018.
- How does South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
- South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 63rd out of 1629 regions with data for 2018.
- Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South 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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