Slight
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the M42 in North Warwickshire, 21 Dec 2025, 19:54
- Mercedes GLC Class, Ford Transit Custom and Mazda 6
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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North Warwickshire road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 210 road traffic collisions in North Warwickshire in 2025, and 293 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 45 were serious.
Collisions were up 7% on 2024 (196), and casualties rose from 291.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,222 collisions in North Warwickshire.
- Collisions in 2025
- 210
- Up 7% on 2024
- Casualties in 2025
- 293
- Up 1% on 2024
- Fatal collisions
- 5
- 2.4% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 45
- 21% of collisions
Crash severity in North Warwickshire in 2025
2.4% of collisions in North Warwickshire in 2025 were fatal and 21% serious, against 2.5% and 25% in North Warwickshire from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal52.4%
- Serious4521%
- Slight16076%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal51.7%
- Serious5117%
- Slight23781%
North Warwickshire road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in North Warwickshire, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 450 in 1997. 2025 is highlighted, with 210, up 7% on 2024.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 210 | 293 |
| 2024 | 196 | 291 |
| 2023 | 197 | 275 |
| 2022 | 153 | 220 |
| 2021 | 157 | 210 |
| 2020 | 175 | 257 |
| 2019 | 193 | 274 |
| 2018 | 248 | 359 |
| 2017 | 291 | 437 |
| 2016 | 277 | 432 |
| 2015 | 315 | 468 |
| 2014 | 268 | 395 |
| 2013 | 295 | 411 |
| 2012 | 279 | 407 |
| 2011 | 314 | 475 |
| 2010 | 294 | 432 |
| 2009 | 274 | 390 |
| 2008 | 317 | 456 |
| 2007 | 331 | 479 |
| 2006 | 354 | 486 |
| 2005 | 378 | 564 |
| 2004 | 414 | 593 |
| 2003 | 383 | 547 |
| 2002 | 409 | 570 |
| 2001 | 407 | 585 |
| 2000 | 407 | 587 |
| 1999 | 388 | 554 |
| 1998 | 434 | 644 |
| 1997 | 450 | 641 |
| 1996 | 417 | 665 |
| 1995 | 380 | 534 |
| 1994 | 393 | 603 |
| 1993 | 366 | 529 |
| 1992 | 400 | 596 |
| 1991 | 381 | 545 |
| 1990 | 447 | 640 |
| 1989 | 402 | 568 |
| 1988 | 358 | 510 |
| 1987 | 331 | 485 |
| 1986 | 334 | 493 |
| 1985 | 321 | 463 |
| 1984 | 325 | 497 |
| 1983 | 319 | 424 |
| 1982 | 303 | 428 |
| 1981 | 296 | 437 |
| 1980 | 318 | 465 |
| 1979 | 323 | 476 |
When and where crashes happen in North Warwickshire in 2025
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday23 (11%)
- Tuesday32 (15%)
- Wednesday22 (10%)
- Thursday34 (16%)
- Friday30 (14%)
- Saturday38 (18%)
- Sunday31 (15%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:598 (3.8%)
- 03:00 to 05:5911 (5.2%)
- 06:00 to 08:5923 (11%)
- 09:00 to 11:5920 (9.5%)
- 12:00 to 14:5937 (18%)
- 15:00 to 17:5953 (25%)
- 18:00 to 20:5937 (18%)
- 21:00 to 23:5921 (10%)
Collisions by month
- January16 (7.6%)
- February13 (6.2%)
- March15 (7.1%)
- April14 (6.7%)
- May18 (8.6%)
- June21 (10%)
- July14 (6.7%)
- August17 (8.1%)
- September17 (8.1%)
- October27 (13%)
- November18 (8.6%)
- December20 (9.5%)
Light conditions
- Daylight137 (65%)
- Dark, street lights lit33 (16%)
- Dark, no street lighting30 (14%)
- Dark, street lights unlit7 (3.3%)
- Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.4%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds187 (89%)
- Raining, no high winds18 (8.6%)
- Fog or mist2 (1%)
- Raining with high winds2 (1%)
- Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
Road surface
- Dry155 (74%)
- Wet or damp52 (25%)
- Frost or ice3 (1.4%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph3 (1.4%)
- 30 mph59 (28%)
- 40 mph14 (6.7%)
- 50 mph54 (26%)
- 60 mph29 (14%)
- 70 mph51 (24%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway128 (61%)
- Dual carriageway57 (27%)
- Roundabout24 (11%)
- One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in North Warwickshire in 2025
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant221 (75%)
- Motorcyclist24 (8.2%)
- Pedestrian14 (4.8%)
- Van occupant13 (4.4%)
- Cyclist10 (3.4%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.4%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1%)
- Bus or coach occupant2 (0.7%)
- Not recorded2 (0.7%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 53 (1%)
- 6 to 104 (1.4%)
- 11 to 1512 (4.1%)
- 16 to 2026 (8.9%)
- 21 to 2534 (12%)
- 26 to 3565 (22%)
- 36 to 4553 (18%)
- 46 to 5542 (14%)
- 56 to 6527 (9.2%)
- 66 to 7519 (6.5%)
- Over 757 (2.4%)
- Not recorded1 (0.3%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider211 (72%)
- Passenger68 (23%)
- Pedestrian14 (4.8%)
Vehicles involved
- Car312 (74%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes33 (7.9%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (7.1%)
- Motorcycle25 (6%)
- Pedal cycle12 (2.9%)
- Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)2 (0.5%)
- Taxi or private hire car2 (0.5%)
- Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)
- Bus or coach1 (0.2%)
- Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.2%)
- Not recorded1 (0.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for North Warwickshire in 2025
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 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 2025
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Warwickshire had fewer road collisions than 177 of them in 2025.
- Collisions
- 178th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Casualties
- 162nd
- highest of 351 areas
- Fatal collisions
- 84th
- highest of 351 areas
- Serious collisions
- 215th
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in North Warwickshire in 2025
Coleshill South, North Warwickshire, B46 3HN area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Warwickshire in 2025, with 19 collisions, 3 of them serious.
- Coleshill South, North Warwickshire, B46 3HN area21 casualties, 3 serious collisions19 collisions
- Stonydelph, Tamworth, B77 5PA area11 casualties, 1 serious collision10 collisions
- Atherstone North, North Warwickshire, CV9 1JL area8 casualties, 1 serious collision8 collisions
- Curdworth, North Warwickshire, B76 0BB area12 casualties, 1 fatal and 3 serious collisions8 collisions
- Kingsbury, North Warwickshire, B78 2DX area8 casualties, 1 fatal and 2 serious collisions7 collisions
- Kingsbury, North Warwickshire, B78 2HP area9 casualties, 2 serious collisions7 collisions
- Water Orton, North Warwickshire, B46 1NU area10 casualties, 2 serious collisions7 collisions
- Coleshill North, North Warwickshire, B46 1AS area11 casualties, 2 serious collisions6 collisions
- Dordon, North Warwickshire, B78 1TE area6 casualties, 2 serious collisions6 collisions
- Newton Regis and Warton, North Warwickshire, B79 0JW area12 casualties, 3 serious collisions6 collisions
Roads in North Warwickshire with the most crashes in 2025
The M42 had the most collisions in North Warwickshire in 2025: 28, including 8 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M42 | 28 | 40 | 0 | 8 |
| 2nd | A5 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 3 |
| 3rd | A446 | 19 | 23 | 1 | 3 |
| 4th | B4114 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 2 |
| 5th | M6 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 2 |
| 6th | B4098 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 7th | B4116 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 8th | A4097 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 9th | A51 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th | B4102 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 11th | B4117 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12th | B5493 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13th | A4091 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 14th | B4111 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | B5000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 16th | A38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | A45 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 18th | B4112 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Towns in North Warwickshire: crashes in 2025
Atherstone had the most collisions of any town in North Warwickshire in 2025: 13.
- Atherstone13 collisions
- Polesworth and Dordon9 collisions
- Coleshill, North Warwickshire7 collisions
- Hartshill6 collisions
- Grendon, North Warwickshire5 collisions
- Keresley Newlands3 collisions
- Tamworth3 collisions
- Fillongley2 collisions
- Kingsbury2 collisions
- Mancetter1 collision
- Nuneaton1 collision
- Polesworth1 collision
Postcode districts in North Warwickshire: crashes in 2025
B46 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Warwickshire in 2025: 51.
Latest crashes in North Warwickshire in 2025
Of the last 24 crashes in North Warwickshire in 2025, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 21 December 2025.
Severity
- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 21 Dec 2025, 18:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the M42 in North Warwickshire, 21 Dec 2025, 18:19
- Skoda Fabia, Ford Focus, Seat Leon, a car and 6 more vehicles
- 10 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 19 Dec 2025, 19:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes crash on the M42 in North Warwickshire, 19 Dec 2025, 15:56
- Mercedes and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 19 Dec 2025, 13:25
- Nissan Juke and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4091 in North Warwickshire, 15 Dec 2025, 15:30
- Volkswagen Golf, Mercedes Sprinter and Peugeot 5008
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on the B4114 in North Warwickshire, 14 Dec 2025, 22:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Cupra Born crash on the M42 in North Warwickshire, 13 Dec 2025, 17:00
- Cupra Born, Hyundai Kona, MG ZS and a car
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 12 Dec 2025, 23:30
- Mercedes A Class and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M6 in North Warwickshire, 11 Dec 2025, 16:34
- Volkswagen Golf, Kia Ceed and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B4114 in North Warwickshire, 9 Dec 2025, 06:45
- Citroen Berlingo, Fiat 500 and Mercedes
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4097 in North Warwickshire, 9 Dec 2025, 04:55
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 8 Dec 2025, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 7 Dec 2025, 04:15
- Audi A1 and Vauxhall Adam
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M42 in North Warwickshire, 5 Dec 2025, 19:27
- Ford Fiesta and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B5493 in North Warwickshire, 4 Dec 2025, 07:49
- Audi A4 and Land Rover Defender
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 2 Dec 2025, 22:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A446 in North Warwickshire, 2 Dec 2025, 18:10
- Mercedes E Class and Volkswagen Jetta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 1 Dec 2025, 18:48
- Vauxhall Astra, Mercedes Sprinter and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the M42 in North Warwickshire, 30 Nov 2025, 15:01
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 29 Nov 2025, 19:50
- Volkswagen Polo and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 28 Nov 2025, 21:46
- Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 27 Nov 2025, 10:08
- Volkswagen Polo, Honda Jazz and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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