The data shows the average cost of road accidents and casualties in Great Britain (UK) in 2016. Fatal accidents and casualties were significantly more expensive than either serious or slight accidents. On average a fatal accident cost over 2,000,000 GBP. The cost of slight accidents was nowhere near as much, but not insignificant, reaching almost 25,000 GBP.
Similarly, the cost per casualty of fatal accidents was around 1.84 million GBP, and for slight accidents, the cost per casualty was almost 16,000 GBP, also a noteworthy sum, but small in comparison to the cost of fatal accidents.
Fatal | 1841315 | 2053814 |
Serious | 206912 | 237527 |
Slight | 15951 | 24911 |