Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 102503

Roads: Accidents

Tabled: 2 January 2026

Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many road traffic accidents involved road surface defects as a contributory factor in each of the past three years.

Answer

Simon Lightwood

The number of reported personal injury road collisions in Great Britain that were assigned the “Poor or defective road surface or deposits on road” road safety factor (RSF) are shown in the table: YearCollisions20221,09220231,24820241,378 Data on road co...

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