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CV47 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,339 road traffic collisions in the CV47 postcode district, Stratford-on-Avon, from 1979 to 2025, and 3,280 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 87 were fatal and 679 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 32 collisions, down 14% on 2024 (37).

Collisions since 1979
2,339
1,596th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
3,280
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
87
91 people killed
Serious collisions
679
841 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
32
Down 14% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
46
Down 10% on 2024

Road collision statistics for CV47

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal873.7%
  • Serious67929%
  • Slight1,57367%

What the data shows

  • CV47 had 272 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 42% fewer than the 468 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 33% of collisions in CV47 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 277 children under 16 were killed or injured in CV47, 8.6% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in CV47.

Where CV47 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,596th
Most casualties
1,563rd
Most fatal collisions
421st
Most serious collisions
998th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday324 (14%)
  • Tuesday304 (13%)
  • Wednesday297 (13%)
  • Thursday325 (14%)
  • Friday427 (18%)
  • Saturday357 (15%)
  • Sunday305 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,630 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting536 (23%)
  • Dark, street lights lit157 (6.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,125 (91%)
  • Dual carriageway188 (8%)
  • Roundabout25 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph449 (19%)
  • 40 mph175 (7.5%)
  • 50 mph149 (6.4%)
  • 60 mph1,335 (57%)
  • 70 mph228 (9.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,917 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds275 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds34 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist34 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds16 (0.7%)
  • Other32 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded10 (0.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,285 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist384 (12%)
  • Pedestrian180 (5.5%)
  • Cyclist165 (5%)
  • Van occupant132 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)68 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant29 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant14 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant11 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.2%)
  • Other5 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

CV47 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in CV47, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in CV47 peaked at 85 in 1989; 2025 had 32.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 32
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253246
20243751
20232236
20222838
20212127
20201924
20192024
20183351
20172952
20163143
20153040
20145282
20134150
20124471
20114158
20105877
20094556
20085576
20074559
20065775
200570110
20045877
20035581
20025171
20015882
20005984
19994968
19985280
19975472
199675107
19955571
19945373
19934467
19925474
19915064
199081113
198985112
19886495
19875386
19865379
19855276
19846179
19836691
19826177
19816796
19806182
19795877

Map of recent crashes in CV47

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in CV47

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in CV47

The 24 most recent collisions in CV47 happened between 20 April and 25 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in CV47

The A423 has the most collisions in CV47, 563 of 2,339 (24%), followed by the A425 (262).

Collisions in CV47 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA42356379629163
2ndA4252623701363
3rdB4451230314667
4thM40175274440
5thA426137202547
6thB410066107313
7thA415898227
8thB4452101205

Council areas covering CV47

Collisions in CV47 were recorded in 3 council areas. Stratford-on-Avon has 2,315 of 2,339 (99%).

Collisions in CV47 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stStratford-on-Avon2,3153,24785671
2ndWarwick131924
3rdRugby101204

Towns in CV47

Collisions in CV47 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Southam, Stratford-on-Avon (379) and Long Itchington (118).