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North Warwickshire road accidents in 2023: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 197 road traffic collisions in North Warwickshire in 2023, and 275 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 53 were serious.

Collisions were up 29% on 2022 (153), and casualties rose from 220.

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

Collisions in 2023
197
Up 29% on 2022
Casualties in 2023
275
Up 25% on 2022
Fatal collisions
6
3% of collisions
Serious collisions
53
27% of collisions

Crash severity in North Warwickshire in 2023

3% of collisions in North Warwickshire in 2023 were fatal and 27% serious, against 2.5% and 25% in North Warwickshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal63%
  • Serious5327%
  • Slight13870%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal62.2%
  • Serious6323%
  • Slight20675%

North Warwickshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Warwickshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 450 in 1997. 2023 is highlighted, with 197, up 29% on 2022.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2023: 197
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 2023

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday28 (14%)
  • Tuesday29 (15%)
  • Wednesday21 (11%)
  • Thursday33 (17%)
  • Friday38 (19%)
  • Saturday27 (14%)
  • Sunday21 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (5.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5928 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5925 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5936 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5941 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5932 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (7.1%)
  • February20 (10%)
  • March8 (4.1%)
  • April16 (8.1%)
  • May18 (9.1%)
  • June17 (8.6%)
  • July22 (11%)
  • August11 (5.6%)
  • September18 (9.1%)
  • October14 (7.1%)
  • November18 (9.1%)
  • December21 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight136 (69%)
  • Dark, no street lighting31 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit27 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds170 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds22 (11%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry142 (72%)
  • Wet or damp48 (24%)
  • Frost or ice4 (2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (1.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph65 (33%)
  • 40 mph13 (6.6%)
  • 50 mph54 (27%)
  • 60 mph32 (16%)
  • 70 mph33 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway146 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway33 (17%)
  • Roundabout13 (6.6%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (2.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Warwickshire in 2023

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant210 (76%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (7.6%)
  • Pedestrian21 (7.6%)
  • Cyclist11 (4%)
  • Van occupant8 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 109 (3.3%)
  • 11 to 157 (2.5%)
  • 16 to 2030 (11%)
  • 21 to 2533 (12%)
  • 26 to 3562 (23%)
  • 36 to 4548 (17%)
  • 46 to 5535 (13%)
  • 56 to 6525 (9.1%)
  • 66 to 7518 (6.5%)
  • Over 755 (1.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider181 (66%)
  • Passenger73 (27%)
  • Pedestrian21 (7.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car285 (78%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (6.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes22 (6%)
  • Motorcycle20 (5.5%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Warwickshire in 2023

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2023 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How North Warwickshire ranked among 351 areas in 2023

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Warwickshire had fewer road collisions than 187 of them in 2023.

Collisions
188th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
174th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
69th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
176th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in North Warwickshire in 2023

Coleshill South, North Warwickshire, B46 3HN area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Warwickshire in 2023, with 12 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in North Warwickshire with the most crashes in 2023

The A5 and B4114 had the most collisions in North Warwickshire in 2023, with 16 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Warwickshire, 2023
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5162106
2ndB4114162503
3rdM42153414
4thB4098121803
5thM6111602
6thA446101113
7thB4116101305
8thB41117802
9thA409761102
10thB41025701
11thB50004502
12thB41173401
13thA381100
14thA4441101
15thA511100
16thB41121201
17thB41181100
18thB54931100

Towns in North Warwickshire: crashes in 2023

Coleshill, North Warwickshire had the most collisions of any town in North Warwickshire in 2023: 9.

Postcode districts in North Warwickshire: crashes in 2023

B46 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Warwickshire in 2023: 49.

Latest crashes in North Warwickshire in 2023

Of the last 24 crashes in North Warwickshire in 2023, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2023.

Severity

North Warwickshire road accidents in other years