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- 307 UK and Irish citizens lose their lives to accidental drowning each year, on average.*
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The inaugural report provides a tangible picture of accidental drownings in the UK and uses data from the Water Incident Database (WAID) as well as other reliable data sources to provide the UK Government with evidence backed insights on why the approach to drowning prevention needs to be improved.
- Public Urged to ‘Respect the Water’ as Latest Statistics Show ...
The key accidental drowning insights are as follows: There...
- 10 Drowning Facts - Royal Life Saving Society UK ( RLSS UK )
307 UK and Irish citizens lose their lives to accidental...
- Public Urged to ‘Respect the Water’ as Latest Statistics Show ...
307 UK and Irish citizens lose their lives to accidental drowning each year, on average.*. 49% of UK accidental drownings occur between May and August. 19 people drowned across 4 days in July 2022 as temperatures exceeded 38°C. 83% of those that accidentally drown in the UK are male.
May 18, 2023 · The key accidental drowning insights are as follows: There were 226 accidental fatalities in the UK in 2022; 105 of them during June, July and August. Of that 226, 151 of them were in England; 45 in Scotland; 22 in Wales; 8 in Northern Ireland.
May 30, 2024 · The report says there was sadly a rise in water-related fatalities for all recorded causes in 2023. And, of accidental fatalities, 83% were male, and more than half happened in inland waters. Find out more here.
Aug 10, 2012 · “We need to be clear: in the UK, there is clear intent to be on and enjoy the water. 226 people accidentally drowned in 2022, and only through better education about how to stay safe will we ...
The campaign comes with the latest figures from the Water Incident Database (WAID), which is maintained by the NWSF. It shows that there were 254 deaths in UK waters from accidental drownings in 2020 across inland and coastal locations, this is an increase of 34 from the previous year.
Jul 25, 2022 · Safety campaigners have launched a drowning prevention drive after figures showed 277 people lost their lives in accidents in the water in the UK in the past 12 months. A total of 50 organisations have joined forces on World Drowning Prevention Day as World Health Organisation statistics estimate 235,600 people drown every year globally.
