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Surrey Heath road accidents in 2022: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 177 road traffic collisions in Surrey Heath in 2022, and 241 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 33 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2021 (188), and casualties rose from 238.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,486 collisions in Surrey Heath.

Collisions in 2022
177
Down 6% on 2021
Casualties in 2022
241
Up 1% on 2021
Fatal collisions
3
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
33
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Surrey Heath in 2022

1.7% of collisions in Surrey Heath in 2022 were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.2% and 16% in Surrey Heath from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.7%
  • Serious3319%
  • Slight14180%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.7%
  • Serious3816%
  • Slight19983%

Surrey Heath road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Surrey Heath, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 478 in 1989. 2022 is highlighted, with 177, down 6% on 2021.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 177
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025143187
2024191243
2023184252
2022177241
2021188238
2020184245
2019198262
2018211290
2017235314
2016246332
2015249343
2014298398
2013319465
2012320486
2011297450
2010317482
2009337472
2008355521
2007363518
2006405621
2005370513
2004398584
2003353509
2002380574
2001431632
2000362518
1999441667
1998457649
1997463645
1996438621
1995396529
1994406537
1993371509
1992393559
1991385509
1990469635
1989478637
1988456594
1987428632
1986442572
1985442578
1984446587
1983412529
1982429569
1981399538
1980381521
1979443614

When and where crashes happen in Surrey Heath in 2022

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday20 (11%)
  • Tuesday33 (19%)
  • Wednesday29 (16%)
  • Thursday29 (16%)
  • Friday24 (14%)
  • Saturday23 (13%)
  • Sunday19 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (6.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5917 (9.6%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5916 (9%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5932 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5951 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5927 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5918 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January18 (10%)
  • February7 (4%)
  • March20 (11%)
  • April14 (7.9%)
  • May17 (9.6%)
  • June11 (6.2%)
  • July17 (9.6%)
  • August16 (9%)
  • September12 (6.8%)
  • October16 (9%)
  • November18 (10%)
  • December11 (6.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight122 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit33 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds142 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds20 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (2.8%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other4 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (2.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry132 (75%)
  • Wet or damp44 (25%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (2.3%)
  • 30 mph74 (42%)
  • 40 mph37 (21%)
  • 50 mph34 (19%)
  • 60 mph6 (3.4%)
  • 70 mph22 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway110 (62%)
  • Dual carriageway50 (28%)
  • Roundabout11 (6.2%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (3.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Surrey Heath in 2022

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant168 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist28 (12%)
  • Pedestrian19 (7.9%)
  • Cyclist13 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant10 (4.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown)1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.4%)
  • 6 to 101 (0.4%)
  • 11 to 154 (1.7%)
  • 16 to 2032 (13%)
  • 21 to 2537 (15%)
  • 26 to 3544 (18%)
  • 36 to 4548 (20%)
  • 46 to 5538 (16%)
  • 56 to 6515 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 7513 (5.4%)
  • Over 758 (3.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider176 (73%)
  • Passenger46 (19%)
  • Pedestrian19 (7.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car256 (76%)
  • Motorcycle28 (8.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes24 (7.1%)
  • Pedal cycle13 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown6 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Surrey Heath in 2022

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2022 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Surrey Heath

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Surrey Heath ranked among 351 areas in 2022

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Surrey Heath had fewer road collisions than 218 of them in 2022.

Collisions
219th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
212th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
185th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
271st
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Surrey Heath in 2022

Frimley, Surrey Heath, GU16 7AL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Surrey Heath in 2022, with 22 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Surrey Heath with the most crashes in 2022

The A30 had the most collisions in Surrey Heath in 2022: 24, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Surrey Heath, 2022
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA30243404
2ndA322223013
3rdB3411203006
4thM3202914
5thA331101801
6thA3256702
7thA30464400
8thA3194612
9thB30154402
10thB3114902
11thB30122300
12thB30292200
13thB3862200
14thB3831100

Towns in Surrey Heath: crashes in 2022

Camberley had the most collisions of any town in Surrey Heath in 2022: 52.

Postcode districts in Surrey Heath: crashes in 2022

GU15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Surrey Heath in 2022: 59.

Latest crashes in Surrey Heath in 2022

Of the last 24 crashes in Surrey Heath in 2022, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2022.

Severity

Surrey Heath road accidents in other years