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Reigate and Banstead road accidents in 2018: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 384 road traffic collisions in Reigate and Banstead in 2018, and 507 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 82 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 2017 (427), and casualties fell from 576.

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

Collisions in 2018
384
Down 10% on 2017
Casualties in 2018
507
Down 12% on 2017
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
82
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Reigate and Banstead in 2018

None of the collisions in Reigate and Banstead in 2018 were fatal and 21% were serious, against 1.2% and 15% in Reigate and Banstead from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious8221%
  • Slight30279%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious8918%
  • Slight41882%

Reigate and Banstead road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Reigate and Banstead, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 708 in 1981. 2018 is highlighted, with 384, down 10% on 2017.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2018
  • 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 2018

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday50 (13%)
  • Tuesday50 (13%)
  • Wednesday70 (18%)
  • Thursday52 (14%)
  • Friday66 (17%)
  • Saturday52 (14%)
  • Sunday44 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5963 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5952 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5969 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5990 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5963 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5923 (6%)

Collisions by month

  • January43 (11%)
  • February31 (8.1%)
  • March27 (7%)
  • April26 (6.8%)
  • May40 (10%)
  • June29 (7.6%)
  • July38 (9.9%)
  • August32 (8.3%)
  • September24 (6.3%)
  • October30 (7.8%)
  • November28 (7.3%)
  • December36 (9.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight270 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit76 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting17 (4.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown15 (3.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds307 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (9.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.5%)
  • Other10 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded14 (3.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry282 (73%)
  • Wet or damp96 (25%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1%)
  • Snow2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph9 (2.3%)
  • 30 mph230 (60%)
  • 40 mph70 (18%)
  • 50 mph13 (3.4%)
  • 60 mph13 (3.4%)
  • 70 mph49 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway273 (71%)
  • Dual carriageway82 (21%)
  • Roundabout10 (2.6%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded13 (3.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Reigate and Banstead in 2018

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant328 (65%)
  • Pedestrian57 (11%)
  • Cyclist41 (8.1%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (7.7%)
  • Van occupant24 (4.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1012 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 1523 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 2044 (8.7%)
  • 21 to 2549 (9.7%)
  • 26 to 3587 (17%)
  • 36 to 4593 (18%)
  • 46 to 5586 (17%)
  • 56 to 6541 (8.1%)
  • 66 to 7531 (6.1%)
  • Over 7523 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider344 (68%)
  • Passenger106 (21%)
  • Pedestrian57 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car564 (75%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes52 (6.9%)
  • Pedal cycle46 (6.1%)
  • Motorcycle39 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (2%)
  • Other vehicle15 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach6 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.1%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Reigate and Banstead in 2018

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2018 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 2018

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Reigate and Banstead had the 99th most road collisions in 2018.

Collisions
99th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
100th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 20 other areas
Serious collisions
84th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Reigate and Banstead in 2018

Redhill West & Wray Common, Reigate and Banstead, RH1 1HL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Reigate and Banstead in 2018, with 30 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Reigate and Banstead with the most crashes in 2018

The A217 had the most collisions in Reigate and Banstead in 2018: 51, including 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Reigate and Banstead, 2018
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2175172012
2ndA234257012
3rdM25395805
4thA25172506
5thM23101801
6thA24091102
7thB203691302
8thB22175802
9thA20444601
10thB20324400
11thA20223401
12thA2423402
13thB20343300
14thB20332300
15thB22192200
16thB22202201
17thB2902301
18thA11100
19thB2201101
20thB2211100

Towns in Reigate and Banstead: crashes in 2018

Redhill, Reigate and Banstead and Reigate had the most collisions of any town in Reigate and Banstead in 2018, with 53 each.

Postcode districts in Reigate and Banstead: crashes in 2018

RH1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Reigate and Banstead in 2018: 126.

Latest crashes in Reigate and Banstead in 2018

Of the last 24 crashes in Reigate and Banstead in 2018, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2018.

Severity

Reigate and Banstead road accidents in other years