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Warwick road accidents in 2021: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 185 road traffic collisions in Warwick in 2021, and 245 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 35 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2020 (188), and casualties rose from 238.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 19,871 collisions in Warwick.

Collisions in 2021
185
Down 2% on 2020
Casualties in 2021
245
Up 3% on 2020
Fatal collisions
2
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
35
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Warwick in 2021

1.1% of collisions in Warwick in 2021 were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.9% and 21% in Warwick from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.1%
  • Serious3519%
  • Slight14880%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.8%
  • Serious4117%
  • Slight20282%

Warwick road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Warwick, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 587 in 1993. 2021 is highlighted, with 185, down 2% on 2020.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2021: 185
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025222264
2024211261
2023204265
2022182231
2021185245
2020188238
2019269354
2018266363
2017324428
2016303393
2015303424
2014324430
2013322419
2012323428
2011335461
2010307431
2009346464
2008455620
2007485655
2006467666
2005415590
2004460629
2003462618
2002471647
2001536733
2000499689
1999551761
1998521724
1997567809
1996548764
1995497705
1994557743
1993587774
1992530722
1991514705
1990558733
1989556746
1988516636
1987465573
1986532653
1985461591
1984486597
1983508650
1982516703
1981484677
1980510688
1979543709

When and where crashes happen in Warwick in 2021

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (15%)
  • Tuesday27 (15%)
  • Wednesday26 (14%)
  • Thursday25 (14%)
  • Friday38 (21%)
  • Saturday26 (14%)
  • Sunday16 (8.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (5.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5919 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5928 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5948 (26%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5950 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5918 (9.7%)
  • 21:00 to 23:599 (4.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January7 (3.8%)
  • February12 (6.5%)
  • March12 (6.5%)
  • April13 (7%)
  • May19 (10%)
  • June15 (8.1%)
  • July17 (9.2%)
  • August16 (8.6%)
  • September21 (11%)
  • October19 (10%)
  • November20 (11%)
  • December14 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight146 (79%)
  • Dark, street lights lit21 (11%)
  • Dark, no street lighting15 (8.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds164 (89%)
  • Raining, no high winds14 (7.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other2 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry137 (74%)
  • Wet or damp44 (24%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.6%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.1%)
  • 30 mph100 (54%)
  • 40 mph20 (11%)
  • 50 mph26 (14%)
  • 60 mph15 (8.1%)
  • 70 mph22 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway135 (73%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (12%)
  • Roundabout17 (9.2%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (5.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Warwick in 2021

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant157 (64%)
  • Cyclist34 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (8.6%)
  • Van occupant14 (5.7%)
  • Pedestrian12 (4.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 109 (3.7%)
  • 11 to 155 (2%)
  • 16 to 2037 (15%)
  • 21 to 2526 (11%)
  • 26 to 3556 (23%)
  • 36 to 4537 (15%)
  • 46 to 5533 (13%)
  • 56 to 6519 (7.8%)
  • 66 to 757 (2.9%)
  • Over 7511 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider182 (74%)
  • Passenger51 (21%)
  • Pedestrian12 (4.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car249 (70%)
  • Pedal cycle34 (9.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes29 (8.1%)
  • Motorcycle21 (5.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Warwick in 2021

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2021 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Warwick

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 Warwick ranked among 350 areas in 2021

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Warwick had fewer road collisions than 200 of them in 2021.

Collisions
201st
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
195th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
212th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
248th
of 350 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Warwick in 2021

Leamington Clarendon, Warwick, CV32 4NL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Warwick in 2021, with 20 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Warwick with the most crashes in 2021

The A46 had the most collisions in Warwick in 2021: 18, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Warwick, 2021
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA46182503
2ndA425171804
3rdA452162212
4thB4087121401
5thA445101603
6thA42981004
7thM4081100
8thB40997901
9thB445571805
10thB41155601
11thB44534400
12thA41772200
13thB41002511
14thB44392200
15thA41891100
16thB41031100
17thB41041200
18thB44631200

Towns in Warwick: crashes in 2021

Royal Leamington Spa had the most collisions of any town in Warwick in 2021: 52.

Postcode districts in Warwick: crashes in 2021

CV34 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Warwick in 2021: 38.

Latest crashes in Warwick in 2021

Of the last 24 crashes in Warwick in 2021, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2021.

Severity

Warwick road accidents in other years