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Warwick road accidents in 2023: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 204 road traffic collisions in Warwick in 2023, and 265 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 33 were serious.

Collisions were up 12% on 2022 (182), and casualties rose from 231.

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

Collisions in 2023
204
Up 12% on 2022
Casualties in 2023
265
Up 15% on 2022
Fatal collisions
3
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
33
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Warwick in 2023

1.5% of collisions in Warwick in 2023 were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.9% and 21% in Warwick from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.5%
  • Serious3316%
  • Slight16882%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.5%
  • Serious3714%
  • Slight22485%

Warwick road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Warwick, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 587 in 1993. 2023 is highlighted, with 204, up 12% on 2022.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2023: 204
  • 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 2023

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday28 (14%)
  • Tuesday25 (12%)
  • Wednesday37 (18%)
  • Thursday29 (14%)
  • Friday40 (20%)
  • Saturday29 (14%)
  • Sunday16 (7.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (2.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5921 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5938 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5945 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5950 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5932 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (3.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (9.8%)
  • February16 (7.8%)
  • March16 (7.8%)
  • April11 (5.4%)
  • May17 (8.3%)
  • June19 (9.3%)
  • July26 (13%)
  • August13 (6.4%)
  • September24 (12%)
  • October11 (5.4%)
  • November18 (8.8%)
  • December13 (6.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight160 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit26 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (7.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds179 (88%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (7.4%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1%)
  • Other3 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry151 (74%)
  • Wet or damp50 (25%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph9 (4.4%)
  • 30 mph109 (53%)
  • 40 mph18 (8.8%)
  • 50 mph36 (18%)
  • 60 mph12 (5.9%)
  • 70 mph20 (9.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway152 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway24 (12%)
  • Roundabout21 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (3.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Warwick in 2023

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant157 (59%)
  • Cyclist38 (14%)
  • Pedestrian29 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (9.1%)
  • Van occupant11 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.1%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 107 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1514 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 2016 (6%)
  • 21 to 2526 (9.8%)
  • 26 to 3554 (20%)
  • 36 to 4541 (15%)
  • 46 to 5537 (14%)
  • 56 to 6532 (12%)
  • 66 to 7520 (7.5%)
  • Over 7514 (5.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider182 (69%)
  • Passenger54 (20%)
  • Pedestrian29 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car287 (73%)
  • Pedal cycle38 (9.6%)
  • Motorcycle25 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (3.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.8%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)2 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Warwick in 2023

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2023 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Warwick ranked among 351 areas in 2023

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Warwick had fewer road collisions than 182 of them in 2023.

Collisions
183rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
187th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
174th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
267th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Warwick in 2023

Leamington Clarendon, Warwick, CV32 4NL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Warwick in 2023, with 16 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Warwick with the most crashes in 2023

The A452 had the most collisions in Warwick in 2023: 19, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Warwick, 2023
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA452192103
2ndA429182302
3rdA46162603
4thA425131601
5thM40122311
6thA445111603
7thA41777801
8thB411371112
9thB40875600
10thB44555901
11thB40994500
12thB44534500
13thB44393512
14thA41892200
15thB41002200
16thB41032201
17thA41411100
18thB41041100

Towns in Warwick: crashes in 2023

Royal Leamington Spa had the most collisions of any town in Warwick in 2023: 39.

Postcode districts in Warwick: crashes in 2023

CV34 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Warwick in 2023: 53.

Latest crashes in Warwick in 2023

Of the last 24 crashes in Warwick in 2023, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2023.

Severity

Warwick road accidents in other years