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Stratford-on-Avon road accidents in 2012: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 358 road traffic collisions in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012, and 526 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 60 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 2011 (339), and casualties rose from 460.

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

Collisions in 2012
358
Up 6% on 2011
Casualties in 2012
526
Up 14% on 2011
Fatal collisions
9
2.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
60
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012

2.5% of collisions in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012 were fatal and 17% serious, against 3.2% and 28% in Stratford-on-Avon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal92.5%
  • Serious6017%
  • Slight28981%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal101.9%
  • Serious7915%
  • Slight43783%

Stratford-on-Avon road accidents by year

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

Collisions peaked at 672 in 1989. 2012 is highlighted, with 358, up 6% on 2011.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2012
  • 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 2012

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday49 (14%)
  • Tuesday49 (14%)
  • Wednesday48 (13%)
  • Thursday50 (14%)
  • Friday60 (17%)
  • Saturday50 (14%)
  • Sunday52 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5918 (5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5946 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5954 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5962 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5982 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5958 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5932 (8.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January30 (8.4%)
  • February28 (7.8%)
  • March34 (9.5%)
  • April21 (5.9%)
  • May27 (7.5%)
  • June33 (9.2%)
  • July39 (11%)
  • August23 (6.4%)
  • September37 (10%)
  • October29 (8.1%)
  • November25 (7%)
  • December32 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight258 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting75 (21%)
  • Dark, street lights lit23 (6.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds297 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds42 (12%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other7 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry236 (66%)
  • Wet or damp108 (30%)
  • Frost or ice13 (3.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph107 (30%)
  • 40 mph29 (8.1%)
  • 50 mph69 (19%)
  • 60 mph121 (34%)
  • 70 mph32 (8.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway308 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway35 (9.8%)
  • Roundabout10 (2.8%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant382 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist47 (8.9%)
  • Pedestrian43 (8.2%)
  • Cyclist24 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.3%)
  • Van occupant5 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1011 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 1522 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 2072 (14%)
  • 21 to 2591 (17%)
  • 26 to 3591 (17%)
  • 36 to 4576 (14%)
  • 46 to 5556 (11%)
  • 56 to 6534 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 7523 (4.4%)
  • Over 7524 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded18 (3.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider354 (67%)
  • Passenger129 (25%)
  • Pedestrian43 (8.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car491 (79%)
  • Motorcycle45 (7.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes27 (4.4%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (3.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stratford-on-Avon in 2012

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2012 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 2012

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stratford-on-Avon had the 149th most road collisions in 2012.

Collisions
149th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
131st
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
33rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
115th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012

Stratford Welcombe, Stratford-on-Avon, CV37 6NE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012, with 32 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Stratford-on-Avon with the most crashes in 2012

The A3400 had the most collisions in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012: 43, including 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stratford-on-Avon, 2012
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3400435408
2ndA46264212
3rdM40254004
4thA422192705
5thB4086173002
6thA429152603
7thA4189121811
8thA435111711
9thA4257803
10thA4236801
11thA43961710
12thB40356800
13thB44516602
14thA4485700
15thB4395500
16thM425701
17thB40924401
18thB41014502
19thB445541001
20thB46324700

Towns in Stratford-on-Avon: crashes in 2012

Stratford-upon-Avon had the most collisions of any town in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012: 54.

Postcode districts in Stratford-on-Avon: crashes in 2012

CV37 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012: 103.

Latest crashes in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012

Of the last 24 crashes in Stratford-on-Avon in 2012, 1 was fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2012.

Severity

Stratford-on-Avon road accidents in other years