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Reigate and Banstead road accidents in 2016: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 444 road traffic collisions in Reigate and Banstead in 2016, and 626 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 55 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 2015 (478), and casualties fell from 632.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 25,206 collisions in Reigate and Banstead.

Collisions in 2016
444
Down 7% on 2015
Casualties in 2016
626
Down 1% on 2015
Fatal collisions
2
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
55
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Reigate and Banstead in 2016

0.5% of collisions in Reigate and Banstead in 2016 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.2% and 15% in Reigate and Banstead from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious5512%
  • Slight38787%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious589.3%
  • Slight56690%

Reigate and Banstead road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Reigate and Banstead, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 708 in 1981. 2016 is highlighted, with 444, down 7% on 2015.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2016
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025300411
2024292371
2023310373
2022316416
2021301385
2020247310
2019363476
2018384507
2017427576
2016444626
2015478632
2014469655
2013440607
2012513735
2011487686
2010455614
2009482668
2008484715
2007472660
2006561809
2005571769
2004648872
2003565832
2002560849
2001602893
2000606876
1999636867
1998561792
1997649908
1996643901
1995635899
1994644893
1993570793
1992603809
1991598805
1990705934
1989634847
1988646864
1987624868
1986615796
1985645842
1984682912
1983590727
1982706894
1981708963
1980676888
1979659838

When and where crashes happen in Reigate and Banstead in 2016

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday73 (16%)
  • Tuesday66 (15%)
  • Wednesday70 (16%)
  • Thursday70 (16%)
  • Friday66 (15%)
  • Saturday54 (12%)
  • Sunday45 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (1.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5913 (2.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5978 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5957 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5976 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5999 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5982 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5932 (7.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January36 (8.1%)
  • February38 (8.6%)
  • March29 (6.5%)
  • April40 (9%)
  • May38 (8.6%)
  • June45 (10%)
  • July37 (8.3%)
  • August39 (8.8%)
  • September34 (7.7%)
  • October26 (5.9%)
  • November46 (10%)
  • December36 (8.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight314 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit79 (18%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown35 (7.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting13 (2.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds362 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds52 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other11 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry321 (72%)
  • Wet or damp109 (25%)
  • Frost or ice12 (2.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph271 (61%)
  • 40 mph86 (19%)
  • 50 mph13 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph17 (3.8%)
  • 70 mph57 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway312 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway96 (22%)
  • Roundabout20 (4.5%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Reigate and Banstead in 2016

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant443 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist57 (9.1%)
  • Pedestrian44 (7%)
  • Cyclist43 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant19 (3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1013 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 1516 (2.6%)
  • 16 to 2068 (11%)
  • 21 to 2569 (11%)
  • 26 to 35129 (21%)
  • 36 to 45112 (18%)
  • 46 to 5594 (15%)
  • 56 to 6547 (7.5%)
  • 66 to 7534 (5.4%)
  • Over 7521 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider425 (68%)
  • Passenger157 (25%)
  • Pedestrian44 (7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car674 (76%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes63 (7.1%)
  • Motorcycle59 (6.7%)
  • Pedal cycle44 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (1%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Reigate and Banstead in 2016

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2016 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Reigate and Banstead

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Reigate and Banstead ranked among 351 areas in 2016

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Reigate and Banstead had the 93rd most road collisions in 2016.

Collisions
93rd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
88th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
243rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
151st
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Reigate and Banstead in 2016

Hooley, Merstham & Netherne, Reigate and Banstead, RH1 3BX area was the busiest accident hotspot in Reigate and Banstead in 2016, with 28 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Reigate and Banstead with the most crashes in 2016

The A23 had the most collisions in Reigate and Banstead in 2016: 70, including 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Reigate and Banstead, 2016
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA23709809
2ndM255910803
3rdA217497218
4thA25172103
5thB2032152102
6thA2022142402
7thA242101900
8thB2036101300
9thB2221101301
10thA204491402
11thA24081302
12thB22175500
13thB22194600
14thM234601
15thB20313601
16thB2903400
17thB20332200
18thB20341100
19thB22181100
20thB22201100

Towns in Reigate and Banstead: crashes in 2016

Redhill, Reigate and Banstead had the most collisions of any town in Reigate and Banstead in 2016: 48.

Postcode districts in Reigate and Banstead: crashes in 2016

RH1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Reigate and Banstead in 2016: 145.

Latest crashes in Reigate and Banstead in 2016

Of the last 24 crashes in Reigate and Banstead in 2016, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2016.

Severity

Reigate and Banstead road accidents in other years