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Stroud road accidents in 2015: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 132 road traffic collisions in Stroud in 2015, and 198 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 29 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2014 (135), and casualties fell from 238.

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

Collisions in 2015
132
Down 2% on 2014
Casualties in 2015
198
Down 17% on 2014
Fatal collisions
5
3.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
29
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Stroud in 2015

3.8% of collisions in Stroud in 2015 were fatal and 22% serious, against 2.2% and 24% in Stroud from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal53.8%
  • Serious2922%
  • Slight9874%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal52.5%
  • Serious3216%
  • Slight16181%

Stroud road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stroud, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 500 in 1987. 2015 is highlighted, with 132, down 2% on 2014.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2015: 132
  • 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 2015

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday18 (14%)
  • Tuesday22 (17%)
  • Wednesday16 (12%)
  • Thursday22 (17%)
  • Friday14 (11%)
  • Saturday18 (14%)
  • Sunday22 (17%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:592 (1.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5916 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5927 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5931 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5913 (9.8%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5915 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January6 (4.5%)
  • February6 (4.5%)
  • March5 (3.8%)
  • April8 (6.1%)
  • May12 (9.1%)
  • June17 (13%)
  • July17 (13%)
  • August10 (7.6%)
  • September11 (8.3%)
  • October6 (4.5%)
  • November20 (15%)
  • December14 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight99 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit18 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting13 (9.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds97 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (4.5%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (1.5%)
  • Other1 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded5 (3.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry93 (70%)
  • Wet or damp36 (27%)
  • Snow2 (1.5%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (3.8%)
  • 30 mph48 (36%)
  • 40 mph22 (17%)
  • 50 mph14 (11%)
  • 60 mph27 (20%)
  • 70 mph16 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway105 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway17 (13%)
  • Roundabout6 (4.5%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stroud in 2015

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant138 (70%)
  • Cyclist19 (9.6%)
  • Motorcyclist18 (9.1%)
  • Pedestrian17 (8.6%)
  • Van occupant4 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown)1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (2%)
  • 6 to 103 (1.5%)
  • 11 to 156 (3%)
  • 16 to 2026 (13%)
  • 21 to 2522 (11%)
  • 26 to 3528 (14%)
  • 36 to 4529 (15%)
  • 46 to 5529 (15%)
  • 56 to 6521 (11%)
  • 66 to 7518 (9.1%)
  • Over 7512 (6.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider130 (66%)
  • Passenger51 (26%)
  • Pedestrian17 (8.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car184 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle19 (7.7%)
  • Motorcycle18 (7.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes10 (4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes10 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown2 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stroud in 2015

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2015 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 2015

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stroud had fewer road collisions than 323 of them in 2015.

Collisions
324th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
316th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
105th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
282nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Stroud in 2015

Stroud Central, Stroud, GL5 1AE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stroud in 2015, with 13 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Stroud with the most crashes in 2015

The A38 and M5 had the most collisions in Stroud in 2015, with 15 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stroud, 2015
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38152324
2ndM5152912
3rdA419142203
4thA46142313
5thA413571214
6thB406671504
7thB40084401
8thB40584501
9thA41713400
10thB40602302
11thB40732300
12thB40701200

Towns in Stroud: crashes in 2015

Stroud itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2015: 23.

Postcode districts in Stroud: crashes in 2015

GL5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stroud in 2015: 30.

Latest crashes in Stroud in 2015

Of the last 24 crashes in Stroud in 2015, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2015.

Severity

Stroud road accidents in other years