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Lightwater, Surrey Heath, GU18 5RN area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
238
3,503rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
363
1.53 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
9 people killed
Collisions in 2025
8
7 in 2024

Crash severity at the GU18 5RN hotspot

39 of the 238 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal72.9%
  • Serious3213%
  • Slight19984%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
9
Seriously injured
46
Slightly injured
308
All casualties
363

Accidents by year at the GU18 5RN hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 17 in 2006, against an average of 9.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the GU18 5RN hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025810
202479
2023611
20221018
2021714
20201018
201934
2018921
201744
20161219
20151016
201478
20131322
201279
2011812
20101010
20091120
20081624
2007910
20061726
200589
20041014
20031220
20021117
20011318

Map of crashes at the GU18 5RN hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near GU18 5RN.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Lightwater, Surrey Heath, GU18 5RN area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the GU18 5RN hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Lightwater
Council area
Surrey Heath
Nearest postcode to the centre
GU18 5RN
Postcode district
GU18
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.35543, -0.66984
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
26 December 2025
Rank by collisions
3,503rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the GU18 5RN hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the M3, with 107 of 238, followed by the A322 with 65.

Collisions at the GU18 5RN hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM3107174214
2ndA32265110515

Towns near the GU18 5RN hotspot

69 of the 238 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Lightwater.

All 238 crashes at the GU18 5RN hotspot

Newest first, from 13 January 2001 to 26 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year