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B50 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 551 road traffic collisions in the B50 postcode district, Stratford-on-Avon, from 1979 to 2025, and 792 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 21 were fatal and 162 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 10 collisions, down from 12 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
551
2,388th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
792
1.44 per collision
Fatal collisions
21
22 people killed
Serious collisions
162
209 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
10
12 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
11
18 in 2024

Road collision statistics for B50

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal213.8%
  • Serious16229%
  • Slight36867%

What the data shows

  • B50 had 77 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 3% fewer than the 79 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 33% of collisions in B50 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 80 children under 16 were killed or injured in B50, 10% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in B50.

Where B50 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,388th
Most casualties
2,387th
Most fatal collisions
2,133rd
Most serious collisions
2,320th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday71 (13%)
  • Tuesday68 (12%)
  • Wednesday79 (14%)
  • Thursday85 (15%)
  • Friday84 (15%)
  • Saturday92 (17%)
  • Sunday72 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight380 (69%)
  • Dark, no street lighting106 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit61 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway525 (95%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (2.4%)
  • Roundabout12 (2.2%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph148 (27%)
  • 40 mph89 (16%)
  • 50 mph28 (5.1%)
  • 60 mph257 (47%)
  • 70 mph28 (5.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds444 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds65 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist7 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Other17 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant539 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist85 (11%)
  • Pedestrian69 (8.7%)
  • Cyclist51 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant27 (3.4%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown)2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

B50 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in B50, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in B50 peaked at 22 in 2001; 2025 had 10.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251011
20241218
202333
202277
202133
202045
2019916
2018813
20171316
2016812
2015810
201467
201377
201268
2011911
20101014
2009810
200847
2007811
20061321
20051520
20041520
20031018
20021316
20012232
20001011
19991216
19981625
19971217
19961113
19951735
19941419
19932034
19921523
19911519
19901620
19891725
19881926
19871117
19861112
19851417
19841526
19831318
19821017
19811524
19802030
19791732

Map of recent crashes in B50

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in B50

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in B50

The 24 most recent collisions in B50 happened between 15 October 2023 and 13 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in B50

The B439 has the most collisions in B50, 138 of 551 (25%), followed by the B4085 (121).

Collisions in B50 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB439138191634
2ndB4085121187340
3rdA43975101225
4thA46131634

Council areas covering B50

Collisions in B50 were recorded in 2 council areas. Stratford-on-Avon has 520 of 551 (94%).

Collisions in B50 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stStratford-on-Avon52075220152
2ndWychavon3140110

Town in B50

Of the 551 collisions in B50, 216 (39%) were in Bidford-on-Avon.