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Stroud road accidents in 2019: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 145 road traffic collisions in Stroud in 2019, and 193 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 42 were serious.

Collisions were up 24% on 2018 (117), and casualties rose from 149.

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

Collisions in 2019
145
Up 24% on 2018
Casualties in 2019
193
Up 30% on 2018
Fatal collisions
2
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
42
29% of collisions

Crash severity in Stroud in 2019

1.4% of collisions in Stroud in 2019 were fatal and 29% serious, against 2.2% and 24% in Stroud from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.4%
  • Serious4229%
  • Slight10170%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal21%
  • Serious4523%
  • Slight14676%

Stroud road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stroud, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 500 in 1987. 2019 is highlighted, with 145, up 24% on 2018.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019: 145
  • 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 2019

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday16 (11%)
  • Tuesday17 (12%)
  • Wednesday27 (19%)
  • Thursday22 (15%)
  • Friday25 (17%)
  • Saturday21 (14%)
  • Sunday17 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5917 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5920 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5930 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5938 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5921 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5914 (9.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (8.3%)
  • February12 (8.3%)
  • March13 (9%)
  • April6 (4.1%)
  • May9 (6.2%)
  • June12 (8.3%)
  • July9 (6.2%)
  • August13 (9%)
  • September25 (17%)
  • October14 (9.7%)
  • November15 (10%)
  • December5 (3.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight109 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting17 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit17 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds117 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (2.1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry102 (70%)
  • Wet or damp37 (26%)
  • Frost or ice3 (2.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph10 (6.9%)
  • 30 mph56 (39%)
  • 40 mph21 (14%)
  • 50 mph14 (9.7%)
  • 60 mph30 (21%)
  • 70 mph14 (9.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway113 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (16%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (3.4%)
  • Roundabout4 (2.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stroud in 2019

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant119 (62%)
  • Pedestrian30 (16%)
  • Cyclist16 (8.3%)
  • Motorcyclist16 (8.3%)
  • Van occupant5 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown)1 (0.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 102 (1%)
  • 11 to 154 (2.1%)
  • 16 to 2029 (15%)
  • 21 to 2517 (8.8%)
  • 26 to 3532 (17%)
  • 36 to 4527 (14%)
  • 46 to 5528 (15%)
  • 56 to 6521 (11%)
  • 66 to 7515 (7.8%)
  • Over 7513 (6.7%)
  • Not recorded5 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider122 (63%)
  • Passenger41 (21%)
  • Pedestrian30 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car187 (75%)
  • Motorcycle18 (7.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (6.8%)
  • Pedal cycle16 (6.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (1.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown2 (0.8%)
  • Minibus1 (0.4%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stroud in 2019

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2019 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 2019

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stroud had fewer road collisions than 276 of them in 2019.

Collisions
277th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
281st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
235th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
225th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Stroud in 2019

Stroud Central, Stroud, GL5 1AE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stroud in 2019, with 11 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Stroud with the most crashes in 2019

The A38 had the most collisions in Stroud in 2019: 15, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stroud, 2019
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA381526010
2ndA46142004
3rdA419121502
4thM5121912
5thA41356604
6thB40086801
7thB40704500
8thB40583500
9thB40663401
10thA41732210
11thB40732400
12thB40601300

Towns in Stroud: crashes in 2019

Stroud itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2019: 24.

Postcode districts in Stroud: crashes in 2019

GL5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stroud in 2019: 32.

Latest crashes in Stroud in 2019

Of the last 24 crashes in Stroud in 2019, 1 was fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 13 December 2019.

Severity

Stroud road accidents in other years