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Chiltern road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 137 road traffic collisions in Chiltern in 2013, and 199 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 19 were serious.

Collisions were down 14% on 2012 (159), and casualties fell from 213.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,784 collisions in Chiltern.

District council until April 2020, now part of Buckinghamshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 2013
137
Down 14% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
199
Down 7% on 2012
Fatal collisions
3
2.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
19
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Chiltern in 2013

2.2% of collisions in Chiltern in 2013 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.8% and 20% in Chiltern from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal32.2%
  • Serious1914%
  • Slight11584%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31.5%
  • Serious2010%
  • Slight17688%

Chiltern road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Chiltern, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 400 in 1984. 2013 is highlighted, with 137, down 14% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20257481
20247392
20238397
202284105
20217789
20207796
2019106134
2018113152
2017112144
2016119161
2015120156
2014139188
2013137199
2012159213
2011144189
2010159239
2009200278
2008190259
2007206273
2006240348
2005251362
2004245334
2003242315
2002256347
2001286392
2000298425
1999295392
1998314433
1997306409
1996303401
1995262380
1994284383
1993296409
1992319417
1991262365
1990304428
1989318431
1988354486
1987303397
1986359476
1985350502
1984400524
1983331430
1982363471
1981351476
1980195248
1979325443

When and where crashes happen in Chiltern in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (11%)
  • Tuesday23 (17%)
  • Wednesday22 (16%)
  • Thursday19 (14%)
  • Friday27 (20%)
  • Saturday20 (15%)
  • Sunday11 (8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (4.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5922 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5921 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5930 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5919 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5910 (7.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (10%)
  • February10 (7.3%)
  • March6 (4.4%)
  • April6 (4.4%)
  • May15 (11%)
  • June15 (11%)
  • July14 (10%)
  • August10 (7.3%)
  • September12 (8.8%)
  • October12 (8.8%)
  • November9 (6.6%)
  • December14 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight98 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit14 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (4.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (2.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds124 (91%)
  • Raining, no high winds9 (6.6%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other2 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry95 (69%)
  • Wet or damp36 (26%)
  • Frost or ice5 (3.6%)
  • Snow1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph83 (61%)
  • 40 mph9 (6.6%)
  • 50 mph13 (9.5%)
  • 60 mph28 (20%)
  • 70 mph3 (2.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway120 (88%)
  • Roundabout13 (9.5%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.5%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Chiltern in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant137 (69%)
  • Pedestrian29 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (7.5%)
  • Cyclist14 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 104 (2%)
  • 11 to 155 (2.5%)
  • 16 to 2030 (15%)
  • 21 to 2525 (13%)
  • 26 to 3537 (19%)
  • 36 to 4525 (13%)
  • 46 to 5526 (13%)
  • 56 to 6520 (10%)
  • 66 to 756 (3%)
  • Over 7518 (9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider123 (62%)
  • Passenger47 (24%)
  • Pedestrian29 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car189 (78%)
  • Pedal cycle16 (6.6%)
  • Motorcycle14 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes14 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Chiltern in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Chiltern

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

Accident hotspots in Chiltern in 2013

Chesham South, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2HE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Chiltern in 2013, with 16 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Chiltern with the most crashes in 2013

The A416 had the most collisions in Chiltern in 2013: 19, including 1 fatal.

Roads ranked by collisions in Chiltern, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA416192610
2ndA413182913
3rdA404152303
4thA41287901
5thA3556802
6thB4853300
7thA402401
8thB44422200
9thA41541300
10thB4741200

Towns in Chiltern: crashes in 2013

Chesham had the most collisions of any town in Chiltern in 2013: 27.

Postcode districts in Chiltern: crashes in 2013

HP5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Chiltern in 2013: 43.

Buckinghamshire and its former districts in 2013

Buckinghamshire recorded 1,070 collisions in 2013, and 13% of them were in the old Chiltern district.

Other former districts in Buckinghamshire

Latest crashes in Chiltern in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Chiltern in 2013, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 25 December 2013.

Severity

Chiltern road accidents in other years