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Waverley road accidents in 2024: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 186 road traffic collisions in Waverley in 2024, and 242 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 42 were serious.

Collisions were down 24% on 2023 (246), and casualties fell from 313.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 21,540 collisions in Waverley.

Collisions in 2024
186
Down 24% on 2023
Casualties in 2024
242
Down 23% on 2023
Fatal collisions
3
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
42
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Waverley in 2024

1.6% of collisions in Waverley in 2024 were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.5% and 18% in Waverley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.6%
  • Serious4223%
  • Slight14176%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31.2%
  • Serious4920%
  • Slight19079%

Waverley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Waverley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 688 in 1990. 2024 is highlighted, with 186, down 24% on 2023.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2024: 186
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025198257
2024186242
2023246313
2022248316
2021195273
2020181220
2019216291
2018239305
2017289372
2016328419
2015326410
2014353473
2013334440
2012334450
2011350480
2010346467
2009380532
2008368549
2007460711
2006480723
2005476700
2004485711
2003455684
2002484708
2001516714
2000508687
1999522734
1998560790
1997535774
1996579806
1995584832
1994635895
1993503698
1992523719
1991530709
1990688932
1989677922
1988655885
1987588811
1986619856
1985609802
1984619825
1983607831
1982676925
1981625814
1980656857
1979569750

When and where crashes happen in Waverley in 2024

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday25 (13%)
  • Tuesday32 (17%)
  • Wednesday24 (13%)
  • Thursday24 (13%)
  • Friday31 (17%)
  • Saturday33 (18%)
  • Sunday17 (9.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (2.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5933 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5923 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5927 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5943 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5930 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5921 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (11%)
  • February7 (3.8%)
  • March16 (8.6%)
  • April7 (3.8%)
  • May13 (7%)
  • June22 (12%)
  • July13 (7%)
  • August13 (7%)
  • September22 (12%)
  • October18 (9.7%)
  • November15 (8.1%)
  • December19 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight121 (65%)
  • Dark, street lights lit33 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting28 (15%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds136 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds29 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.2%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other8 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (2.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry110 (59%)
  • Wet or damp69 (37%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.5%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph10 (5.4%)
  • 30 mph93 (50%)
  • 40 mph36 (19%)
  • 50 mph20 (11%)
  • 60 mph19 (10%)
  • 70 mph8 (4.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway159 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway16 (8.6%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (3.2%)
  • Roundabout5 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Waverley in 2024

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant155 (64%)
  • Pedestrian33 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist25 (10%)
  • Cyclist20 (8.3%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 101 (0.4%)
  • 11 to 1511 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 2027 (11%)
  • 21 to 2529 (12%)
  • 26 to 3550 (21%)
  • 36 to 4529 (12%)
  • 46 to 5529 (12%)
  • 56 to 6531 (13%)
  • 66 to 7513 (5.4%)
  • Over 7517 (7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider171 (71%)
  • Passenger38 (16%)
  • Pedestrian33 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car241 (75%)
  • Motorcycle25 (7.8%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (6.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes20 (6.2%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown3 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Waverley in 2024

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2024 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Waverley

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 Waverley ranked among 351 areas in 2024

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Waverley had fewer road collisions than 207 of them in 2024.

Collisions
208th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
208th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
165th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
227th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Waverley in 2024

Farnham Castle, Waverley, GU9 9FN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Waverley in 2024, with 11 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Waverley with the most crashes in 2024

The B2128 had the most collisions in Waverley in 2024: 15, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Waverley, 2024
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB2128151705
2ndA283101404
3rdB2131101102
4thA3191100
5thB213091813
6thB300191201
7thA28181213
8thA28781203
9thA2867900
10thB30077902
11thA36600
12thA3255602
13thB30053300
14thB21272401
15thB33842210
16thA3331200
17thB32081100

Towns in Waverley: crashes in 2024

Farnham had the most collisions of any town in Waverley in 2024: 18.

Postcode districts in Waverley: crashes in 2024

GU8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Waverley in 2024: 48.

Latest crashes in Waverley in 2024

Of the last 24 crashes in Waverley in 2024, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2024.

Severity

Waverley road accidents in other years