The government has published provisional statistics on injuries on public roads in Great Britain during 2025.
In reported road collisions, there were an estimated:
- 1,556 fatalities, a decline of 3 per cent compared to 2024;
- 29,911 people killed or seriously injured, an increase of 4 per cent compared to 2024;
- 127,870 casualties of all severities, broadly similar to 2024.
Over the past decade, the statistics show a decline in the number of fatalities and casualties.
Motorcycle users had the largest estimated percentage change in fatalities, an increase of 13 per cent to 384. The number of fatalities among pedestrians declined by 9 per cent, to 372. The largest percentage change in total casualties was among pedal cyclists, an increase of 10 per cent to 16,027.
Final estimates for 2025 are due to be published in July 2026.
