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North Warwickshire road accidents in 2022: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 153 road traffic collisions in North Warwickshire in 2022, and 220 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 42 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2021 (157), and casualties rose from 210.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,222 collisions in North Warwickshire.

Collisions in 2022
153
Down 3% on 2021
Casualties in 2022
220
Up 5% on 2021
Fatal collisions
10
6.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
42
27% of collisions

Crash severity in North Warwickshire in 2022

6.5% of collisions in North Warwickshire in 2022 were fatal and 27% serious, against 2.5% and 25% in North Warwickshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal106.5%
  • Serious4227%
  • Slight10166%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal104.5%
  • Serious5324%
  • Slight15771%

North Warwickshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Warwickshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 450 in 1997. 2022 is highlighted, with 153, down 3% on 2021.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 153
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025210293
2024196291
2023197275
2022153220
2021157210
2020175257
2019193274
2018248359
2017291437
2016277432
2015315468
2014268395
2013295411
2012279407
2011314475
2010294432
2009274390
2008317456
2007331479
2006354486
2005378564
2004414593
2003383547
2002409570
2001407585
2000407587
1999388554
1998434644
1997450641
1996417665
1995380534
1994393603
1993366529
1992400596
1991381545
1990447640
1989402568
1988358510
1987331485
1986334493
1985321463
1984325497
1983319424
1982303428
1981296437
1980318465
1979323476

When and where crashes happen in North Warwickshire in 2022

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (9.8%)
  • Tuesday23 (15%)
  • Wednesday28 (18%)
  • Thursday34 (22%)
  • Friday23 (15%)
  • Saturday26 (17%)
  • Sunday4 (2.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:592 (1.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5921 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5920 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5949 (32%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5926 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (5.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (7.2%)
  • February9 (5.9%)
  • March14 (9.2%)
  • April11 (7.2%)
  • May10 (6.5%)
  • June17 (11%)
  • July12 (7.8%)
  • August16 (10%)
  • September7 (4.6%)
  • October18 (12%)
  • November10 (6.5%)
  • December18 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight115 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit18 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds135 (88%)
  • Raining, no high winds14 (9.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry115 (75%)
  • Wet or damp33 (22%)
  • Frost or ice5 (3.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (2%)
  • 30 mph45 (29%)
  • 40 mph14 (9.2%)
  • 50 mph34 (22%)
  • 60 mph13 (8.5%)
  • 70 mph44 (29%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway98 (64%)
  • Dual carriageway45 (29%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (3.9%)
  • Roundabout4 (2.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Warwickshire in 2022

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant164 (75%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (10%)
  • Van occupant12 (5.5%)
  • Pedestrian10 (4.5%)
  • Cyclist7 (3.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (3.2%)
  • 6 to 107 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 158 (3.6%)
  • 16 to 2021 (9.5%)
  • 21 to 2521 (9.5%)
  • 26 to 3548 (22%)
  • 36 to 4535 (16%)
  • 46 to 5529 (13%)
  • 56 to 6524 (11%)
  • 66 to 7511 (5%)
  • Over 758 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider156 (71%)
  • Passenger54 (25%)
  • Pedestrian10 (4.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car243 (73%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (7.5%)
  • Motorcycle21 (6.3%)
  • Pedal cycle7 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Warwickshire in 2022

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2022 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in North Warwickshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How North Warwickshire ranked among 351 areas in 2022

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Warwickshire had fewer road collisions than 258 of them in 2022.

Collisions
259th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
238th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
23rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
218th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in North Warwickshire in 2022

Coleshill South, North Warwickshire, B46 3HN area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Warwickshire in 2022, with 10 collisions.

Roads in North Warwickshire with the most crashes in 2022

The M42 had the most collisions in North Warwickshire in 2022: 21, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Warwickshire, 2022
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM42213615
2ndM6161823
3rdA5121602
4thA446101504
5thB409871204
6thB41166911
7thB41145621
8thA409741101
9thB41114601
10thB41023301
11thB41172201
12thB50002200
13thA381100
14thA40911100
15thA511100
16thB41121101
17thB41181101
18thB54931201

Towns in North Warwickshire: crashes in 2022

Polesworth and Dordon had the most collisions of any town in North Warwickshire in 2022: 7.

Postcode districts in North Warwickshire: crashes in 2022

CV9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Warwickshire in 2022: 33.

Latest crashes in North Warwickshire in 2022

Of the last 24 crashes in North Warwickshire in 2022, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 24 December 2022.

Severity

North Warwickshire road accidents in other years