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Surrey Heath road accidents in 2024: crash map and statistics

Collisions in 2024
191
Up 4% on 2023
Casualties in 2024
243
Down 4% on 2023
Fatal collisions
6
3.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
34
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Surrey Heath in 2024

3.1% of collisions in Surrey Heath in 2024 were fatal and 18% serious, against 1.2% and 16% in Surrey Heath from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal63.1%
  • Serious3418%
  • Slight15179%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal72.9%
  • Serious4117%
  • Slight19580%

Surrey Heath road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Surrey Heath, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 478 in 1989. 2024 is highlighted, with 191, up 4% on 2023.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2024: 191
  • 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 2024

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (12%)
  • Tuesday26 (14%)
  • Wednesday34 (18%)
  • Thursday26 (14%)
  • Friday35 (18%)
  • Saturday27 (14%)
  • Sunday21 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (2.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5929 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5936 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5949 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5927 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5911 (5.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (9.9%)
  • February17 (8.9%)
  • March12 (6.3%)
  • April9 (4.7%)
  • May22 (12%)
  • June20 (10%)
  • July8 (4.2%)
  • August15 (7.9%)
  • September16 (8.4%)
  • October22 (12%)
  • November15 (7.9%)
  • December16 (8.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight143 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit29 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (5.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (2.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds145 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other8 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded8 (4.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry118 (62%)
  • Wet or damp64 (34%)
  • Frost or ice6 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (3.7%)
  • 30 mph81 (42%)
  • 40 mph50 (26%)
  • 50 mph39 (20%)
  • 60 mph2 (1%)
  • 70 mph12 (6.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway126 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway46 (24%)
  • Roundabout16 (8.4%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Surrey Heath in 2024

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant166 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist34 (14%)
  • Cyclist18 (7.4%)
  • Pedestrian15 (6.2%)
  • Van occupant5 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 101 (0.4%)
  • 11 to 1510 (4.1%)
  • 16 to 2038 (16%)
  • 21 to 2525 (10%)
  • 26 to 3550 (21%)
  • 36 to 4538 (16%)
  • 46 to 5522 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6523 (9.5%)
  • 66 to 7517 (7%)
  • Over 7515 (6.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider176 (72%)
  • Passenger52 (21%)
  • Pedestrian15 (6.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car281 (76%)
  • Motorcycle35 (9.5%)
  • Pedal cycle19 (5.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes18 (4.9%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Surrey Heath in 2024

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2024 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Surrey Heath ranked among 351 areas in 2024

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Surrey Heath had fewer road collisions than 200 of them in 2024.

Collisions
201st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
206th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
70th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
261st
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Surrey Heath with the most crashes in 2024

The A30 had the most collisions in Surrey Heath in 2024: 30, including 2 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Surrey Heath, 2024
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA30303429
2ndB3411252813
3rdA322212912
4thM3172602
5thA3198802
6thA32581002
7thA3316702
8thB3116911
9thB30155603
10thA30463300
11thB3833600
12thB30121401
13thB3861101

Postcode districts in Surrey Heath: crashes in 2024

GU15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Surrey Heath in 2024: 76.

Latest crashes in Surrey Heath in 2024

Of the last 24 crashes in Surrey Heath in 2024, 2 were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2024.

Severity

Surrey Heath road accidents in other years