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Stroud road accidents in 2017: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 108 road traffic collisions in Stroud in 2017, and 155 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 42 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2016 (111), and casualties rose from 154.

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

Collisions in 2017
108
Down 3% on 2016
Casualties in 2017
155
Up 1% on 2016
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
42
39% of collisions

Crash severity in Stroud in 2017

None of the collisions in Stroud in 2017 were fatal and 39% were serious, against 2.2% and 24% in Stroud from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious4239%
  • Slight6661%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious4428%
  • Slight11172%

Stroud road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stroud, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 500 in 1987. 2017 is highlighted, with 108, down 3% on 2016.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2017: 108
  • 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 2017

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday9 (8.3%)
  • Tuesday12 (11%)
  • Wednesday21 (19%)
  • Thursday14 (13%)
  • Friday26 (24%)
  • Saturday8 (7.4%)
  • Sunday18 (17%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:590 (0%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5913 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5919 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5925 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5927 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5916 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (7.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (10%)
  • February5 (4.6%)
  • March15 (14%)
  • April11 (10%)
  • May6 (5.6%)
  • June7 (6.5%)
  • July10 (9.3%)
  • August7 (6.5%)
  • September13 (12%)
  • October12 (11%)
  • November5 (4.6%)
  • December6 (5.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight83 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting14 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit7 (6.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (3.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds87 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds7 (6.5%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Other6 (5.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (4.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry79 (73%)
  • Wet or damp27 (25%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (2.8%)
  • 30 mph42 (39%)
  • 40 mph17 (16%)
  • 50 mph11 (10%)
  • 60 mph25 (23%)
  • 70 mph10 (9.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway83 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway17 (16%)
  • Roundabout4 (3.7%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stroud in 2017

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant107 (69%)
  • Cyclist15 (9.7%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (9.7%)
  • Pedestrian14 (9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (1.3%)
  • Van occupant2 (1.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 106 (3.9%)
  • 11 to 153 (1.9%)
  • 16 to 2018 (12%)
  • 21 to 2516 (10%)
  • 26 to 3526 (17%)
  • 36 to 4514 (9%)
  • 46 to 5520 (13%)
  • 56 to 6521 (14%)
  • 66 to 7512 (7.7%)
  • Over 7514 (9%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider106 (68%)
  • Passenger35 (23%)
  • Pedestrian14 (9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car157 (79%)
  • Pedal cycle16 (8%)
  • Motorcycle15 (7.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes6 (3%)
  • Bus or coach2 (1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes1 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stroud in 2017

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2017 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 2017

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stroud had fewer road collisions than 325 of them in 2017.

Collisions
326th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
323rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 21 other areas
Serious collisions
219th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Stroud in 2017

Dursley, Stroud, GL11 4EG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stroud in 2017, with 5 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Stroud with the most crashes in 2017

The A419 and M5 had the most collisions in Stroud in 2017, with 10 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stroud, 2017
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA419101503
2ndM5101502
3rdA468804
4thA386904
5thB406661103
6thA41355702
7thA41735802
8thB40603503
9thB40703501
10thB40582202
11thB40712401
12thB40731100
13thB41351200

Towns in Stroud: crashes in 2017

Stroud itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2017: 11.

Postcode districts in Stroud: crashes in 2017

GL6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stroud in 2017: 24.

Latest crashes in Stroud in 2017

Of the last 24 crashes in Stroud in 2017, none were fatal and 14 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2017.

Severity

Stroud road accidents in other years