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Stroud road accidents in 2009: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 218 road traffic collisions in Stroud in 2009, and 311 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 37 were serious.

Collisions were down 16% on 2008 (261), and casualties fell from 359.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,741 collisions in Stroud.

Collisions in 2009
218
Down 16% on 2008
Casualties in 2009
311
Down 13% on 2008
Fatal collisions
1
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
37
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Stroud in 2009

0.5% of collisions in Stroud in 2009 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.2% and 24% in Stroud from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious3717%
  • Slight18083%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious4514%
  • Slight26585%

Stroud road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stroud, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 500 in 1987. 2009 is highlighted, with 218, down 16% on 2008.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2009
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025141170
2024161214
2023158200
2022177223
2021129168
2020133166
2019145193
2018117149
2017108155
2016111154
2015132198
2014135238
2013115155
2012166225
2011166213
2010163224
2009218311
2008261359
2007311415
2006325415
2005337447
2004316433
2003316418
2002352497
2001340484
2000312431
1999338463
1998317434
1997319438
1996307418
1995301425
1994328493
1993369526
1992368532
1991373467
1990407570
1989393570
1988433588
1987500633
1986455624
1985451589
1984469614
1983470591
1982488658
1981469616
1980402534
1979439580

When and where crashes happen in Stroud in 2009

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday30 (14%)
  • Tuesday35 (16%)
  • Wednesday37 (17%)
  • Thursday38 (17%)
  • Friday28 (13%)
  • Saturday27 (12%)
  • Sunday23 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (4.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5924 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5938 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5942 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5951 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5933 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (7.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (6.4%)
  • February17 (7.8%)
  • March20 (9.2%)
  • April16 (7.3%)
  • May24 (11%)
  • June25 (11%)
  • July14 (6.4%)
  • August23 (11%)
  • September13 (6%)
  • October23 (11%)
  • November16 (7.3%)
  • December13 (6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight167 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit35 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (2.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds167 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (18%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry144 (66%)
  • Wet or damp69 (32%)
  • Frost or ice5 (2.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph98 (45%)
  • 40 mph50 (23%)
  • 50 mph18 (8.3%)
  • 60 mph20 (9.2%)
  • 70 mph32 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway176 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway32 (15%)
  • Roundabout9 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stroud in 2009

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant203 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist40 (13%)
  • Pedestrian27 (8.7%)
  • Cyclist20 (6.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (2.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant5 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1%)
  • 6 to 103 (1%)
  • 11 to 1513 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 2081 (26%)
  • 21 to 2532 (10%)
  • 26 to 3545 (14%)
  • 36 to 4550 (16%)
  • 46 to 5527 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 6528 (9%)
  • 66 to 7521 (6.8%)
  • Over 758 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider213 (68%)
  • Passenger71 (23%)
  • Pedestrian27 (8.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car297 (75%)
  • Motorcycle44 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (3%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stroud in 2009

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2009 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Stroud

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Stroud ranked among 351 areas in 2009

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stroud had fewer road collisions than 296 of them in 2009.

Collisions
297th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
290th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
311th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
248th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Stroud in 2009

Stroud Central, Stroud, GL5 1AE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stroud in 2009, with 22 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Stroud with the most crashes in 2009

The M5 had the most collisions in Stroud in 2009: 33, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stroud, 2009
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM5335103
2ndA46264004
3rdB4008202501
4thA4191828010
5thA38111602
6thB406681002
7thB40586801
8thA41714502
9thB40604502
10thA41353400
11thB40733500
12thA41732300
13thB40702200
14thB40141101

Towns in Stroud: crashes in 2009

Stroud itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2009: 47.

Postcode districts in Stroud: crashes in 2009

GL5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stroud in 2009: 69.

Latest crashes in Stroud in 2009

Of the last 24 crashes in Stroud in 2009, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 23 December 2009.

Severity

Stroud road accidents in other years