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Woking road accidents in 2019: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 197 road traffic collisions in Woking in 2019, and 234 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 43 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 2018 (215), and casualties fell from 278.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,440 collisions in Woking.

Collisions in 2019
197
Down 8% on 2018
Casualties in 2019
234
Down 16% on 2018
Fatal collisions
1
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
43
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Woking in 2019

0.5% of collisions in Woking in 2019 were fatal and 22% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Woking from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious4322%
  • Slight15378%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious4419%
  • Slight18981%

Woking road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Woking, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 473 in 1982. 2019 is highlighted, with 197, down 8% on 2018.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019: 197
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025192229
2024209263
2023203252
2022188236
2021174215
2020201235
2019197234
2018215278
2017262335
2016269337
2015268346
2014283363
2013283383
2012252339
2011310418
2010269355
2009284400
2008261365
2007294407
2006349490
2005349465
2004405539
2003306399
2002323452
2001385568
2000369525
1999379503
1998386515
1997372505
1996374477
1995379503
1994411548
1993326423
1992350440
1991359465
1990422544
1989433543
1988395480
1987399504
1986404505
1985412512
1984459566
1983420520
1982473577
1981391453
1980409518
1979387484

When and where crashes happen in Woking in 2019

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (18%)
  • Tuesday28 (14%)
  • Wednesday31 (16%)
  • Thursday31 (16%)
  • Friday32 (16%)
  • Saturday20 (10%)
  • Sunday20 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5940 (20%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5933 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5921 (11%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5953 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5932 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5912 (6.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January18 (9.1%)
  • February12 (6.1%)
  • March16 (8.1%)
  • April11 (5.6%)
  • May18 (9.1%)
  • June18 (9.1%)
  • July22 (11%)
  • August14 (7.1%)
  • September16 (8.1%)
  • October17 (8.6%)
  • November17 (8.6%)
  • December18 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight145 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit40 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds152 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1%)
  • Other11 (5.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry126 (64%)
  • Wet or damp69 (35%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (2%)
  • 30 mph129 (65%)
  • 40 mph40 (20%)
  • 50 mph13 (6.6%)
  • 60 mph4 (2%)
  • 70 mph7 (3.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway157 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway15 (7.6%)
  • Roundabout14 (7.1%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Woking in 2019

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant127 (54%)
  • Pedestrian34 (15%)
  • Cyclist33 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (14%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.3%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.3%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 106 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 159 (3.8%)
  • 16 to 2025 (11%)
  • 21 to 2528 (12%)
  • 26 to 3548 (21%)
  • 36 to 4533 (14%)
  • 46 to 5538 (16%)
  • 56 to 6518 (7.7%)
  • 66 to 7514 (6%)
  • Over 7510 (4.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider162 (69%)
  • Passenger38 (16%)
  • Pedestrian34 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car275 (73%)
  • Motorcycle35 (9.3%)
  • Pedal cycle33 (8.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Woking in 2019

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2019 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Woking

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Woking ranked among 351 areas in 2019

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Woking had fewer road collisions than 220 of them in 2019.

Collisions
221st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
245th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
295th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
219th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Woking in 2019

Canalside, Woking, GU21 6EJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Woking in 2019, with 37 collisions, 8 of them serious.

Roads in Woking with the most crashes in 2019

The A320 had the most collisions in Woking in 2019: 29, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Woking, 2019
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA320293205
2ndA245152003
3rdB38291305
4thB38081201
5thA32471100
6thM257901
7thA2475603
8thA3224502
9thA30462200
10thA3182200
11thB3671101

Towns in Woking: crashes in 2019

Woking itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2019: 122.

Postcode districts in Woking: crashes in 2019

GU21 and GU22 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Woking in 2019, with 78 each.

Latest crashes in Woking in 2019

Of the last 24 crashes in Woking in 2019, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2019.

Severity

Woking road accidents in other years