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Stroud road accidents in 2012: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 166 road traffic collisions in Stroud in 2012, and 225 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 40 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2011, and casualties rose from 213.

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

Collisions in 2012
166
Level with 2011
Casualties in 2012
225
Up 6% on 2011
Fatal collisions
5
3% of collisions
Serious collisions
40
24% of collisions

Crash severity in Stroud in 2012

3% of collisions in Stroud in 2012 were fatal and 24% serious, against 2.2% and 24% in Stroud from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal53%
  • Serious4024%
  • Slight12173%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal62.7%
  • Serious4219%
  • Slight17779%

Stroud road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stroud, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 500 in 1987. 2012 is highlighted, with 166, level with 2011.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2012: 166
  • 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 2012

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (16%)
  • Tuesday20 (12%)
  • Wednesday21 (13%)
  • Thursday24 (14%)
  • Friday26 (16%)
  • Saturday23 (14%)
  • Sunday25 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (6.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5920 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5919 (11%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5945 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5922 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (7.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January10 (6%)
  • February13 (7.8%)
  • March13 (7.8%)
  • April13 (7.8%)
  • May13 (7.8%)
  • June14 (8.4%)
  • July15 (9%)
  • August13 (7.8%)
  • September17 (10%)
  • October17 (10%)
  • November15 (9%)
  • December13 (7.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight121 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit25 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (12%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds139 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds18 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry111 (67%)
  • Wet or damp52 (31%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph70 (42%)
  • 40 mph23 (14%)
  • 50 mph20 (12%)
  • 60 mph30 (18%)
  • 70 mph22 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway125 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (16%)
  • Roundabout12 (7.2%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stroud in 2012

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant149 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist23 (10%)
  • Pedestrian23 (10%)
  • Cyclist18 (8%)
  • Van occupant7 (3.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.4%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 103 (1.3%)
  • 11 to 153 (1.3%)
  • 16 to 2054 (24%)
  • 21 to 2534 (15%)
  • 26 to 3538 (17%)
  • 36 to 4531 (14%)
  • 46 to 5530 (13%)
  • 56 to 6512 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 758 (3.6%)
  • Over 758 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider137 (61%)
  • Passenger65 (29%)
  • Pedestrian23 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car213 (76%)
  • Motorcycle25 (9%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (6.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (4.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stroud in 2012

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2012 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Stroud ranked among 351 areas in 2012

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stroud had fewer road collisions than 317 of them in 2012.

Collisions
318th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
313th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
103rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
210th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Stroud in 2012

Stroud Central, Stroud, GL5 1AE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stroud in 2012, with 16 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Stroud with the most crashes in 2012

The M5 had the most collisions in Stroud in 2012: 24, including 2 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stroud, 2012
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM5243724
2ndA419182413
3rdA46172203
4thA38121705
5thA4135101103
6thB400891002
7thB406681403
8thA41737903
9thB40705700
10thA41713301
11thB40583501
12thB40712300
13thB40601100
14thB40731200

Towns in Stroud: crashes in 2012

Stroud itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2012: 35.

Postcode districts in Stroud: crashes in 2012

GL5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stroud in 2012: 45.

Latest crashes in Stroud in 2012

Of the last 24 crashes in Stroud in 2012, 2 were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 25 December 2012.

Severity

Stroud road accidents in other years