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Stratford-on-Avon road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 484 road traffic collisions in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005, and 733 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 17 were fatal and 90 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2004 (485), and casualties rose from 710.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 20,778 collisions in Stratford-on-Avon.

Collisions in 2005
484
Level with 2004
Casualties in 2005
733
Up 3% on 2004
Fatal collisions
17
3.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
90
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005

3.5% of collisions in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005 were fatal and 19% serious, against 3.2% and 28% in Stratford-on-Avon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal173.5%
  • Serious9019%
  • Slight37778%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal192.6%
  • Serious10815%
  • Slight60683%

Stratford-on-Avon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stratford-on-Avon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 672 in 1989. 2005 is highlighted, with 484, level with 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025275352
2024262352
2023214299
2022204282
2021199266
2020177235
2019239324
2018291417
2017268382
2016326461
2015330465
2014397564
2013342457
2012358526
2011339460
2010365509
2009355486
2008382558
2007417617
2006413568
2005484733
2004485710
2003513765
2002485680
2001547818
2000524791
1999547834
1998536793
1997585892
1996603938
1995552786
1994532801
1993469684
1992480709
1991497703
1990632932
1989672989
1988593872
1987559813
1986592863
1985572812
1984545805
1983506732
1982543750
1981531790
1980496710
1979545788

When and where crashes happen in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday72 (15%)
  • Tuesday63 (13%)
  • Wednesday68 (14%)
  • Thursday56 (12%)
  • Friday80 (17%)
  • Saturday70 (14%)
  • Sunday75 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5925 (5.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5913 (2.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5961 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5970 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5983 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59113 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5977 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5942 (8.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January47 (9.7%)
  • February33 (6.8%)
  • March30 (6.2%)
  • April38 (7.9%)
  • May43 (8.9%)
  • June41 (8.5%)
  • July34 (7%)
  • August38 (7.9%)
  • September36 (7.4%)
  • October45 (9.3%)
  • November56 (12%)
  • December43 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight331 (68%)
  • Dark, no street lighting108 (22%)
  • Dark, street lights lit44 (9.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds383 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds45 (9.3%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist11 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Other19 (3.9%)
  • Not recorded9 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry317 (65%)
  • Wet or damp147 (30%)
  • Frost or ice18 (3.7%)
  • Snow2 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph98 (20%)
  • 40 mph36 (7.4%)
  • 50 mph29 (6%)
  • 60 mph270 (56%)
  • 70 mph51 (11%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway418 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway49 (10%)
  • Roundabout9 (1.9%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant550 (75%)
  • Motorcyclist73 (10%)
  • Pedestrian40 (5.5%)
  • Cyclist18 (2.5%)
  • Van occupant18 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant12 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1015 (2%)
  • 11 to 1523 (3.1%)
  • 16 to 20130 (18%)
  • 21 to 2585 (12%)
  • 26 to 35115 (16%)
  • 36 to 45117 (16%)
  • 46 to 5593 (13%)
  • 56 to 6557 (7.8%)
  • 66 to 7534 (4.6%)
  • Over 7522 (3%)
  • Not recorded31 (4.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider494 (67%)
  • Passenger199 (27%)
  • Pedestrian40 (5.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car661 (77%)
  • Motorcycle72 (8.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes45 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes32 (3.7%)
  • Pedal cycle19 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach8 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stratford-on-Avon in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Stratford-on-Avon

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 Stratford-on-Avon ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stratford-on-Avon had the 141st most road collisions in 2005.

Collisions
141st
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
126th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
29th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
80th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005

Stratford Welcombe, Stratford-on-Avon, CV37 6NE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005, with 32 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Stratford-on-Avon with the most crashes in 2005

The A3400 had the most collisions in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005: 49, including 1 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stratford-on-Avon, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA34004976111
2ndM40314915
3rdA422223514
4thA423202804
5thA435203012
6thA46183722
7thB4086152000
8thB4455152411
9thA4189131601
10thA429132004
11thM42132804
12thA425121911
13thB439121402
14thA42691602
15thB409291201
16thB410091404
17thB44518903
18thB463281012
19thA43905501
20thA4485702

Towns in Stratford-on-Avon: crashes in 2005

Stratford-upon-Avon had the most collisions of any town in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005: 48.

Postcode districts in Stratford-on-Avon: crashes in 2005

CV37 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005: 119.

Latest crashes in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in Stratford-on-Avon in 2005, 2 were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2005.

Severity

Stratford-on-Avon road accidents in other years