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GU16 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,486 road traffic collisions in the GU16 postcode district, Surrey Heath, from 1979 to 2025, and 4,621 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 32 were fatal and 501 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 20 collisions, down 44% on 2024 (36).

Collisions since 1979
3,486
1,094th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,621
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
32
33 people killed
Serious collisions
501
571 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
20
Down 44% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
29
Down 36% on 2024

Road collision statistics for GU16

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal320.9%
  • Serious50114%
  • Slight2,95385%

What the data shows

  • GU16 had 387 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 44% fewer than the 690 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 15% of collisions in GU16 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 437 children under 16 were killed or injured in GU16, 9.8% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in GU16.

Where GU16 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,094th
Most casualties
1,112th
Most fatal collisions
1,784th
Most serious collisions
1,490th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday530 (15%)
  • Tuesday529 (15%)
  • Wednesday554 (16%)
  • Thursday543 (16%)
  • Friday599 (17%)
  • Saturday411 (12%)
  • Sunday320 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,453 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit767 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting127 (3.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown118 (3.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit21 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,222 (64%)
  • Roundabout564 (16%)
  • Dual carriageway528 (15%)
  • One way street or slip road105 (3%)
  • Not recorded67 (1.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph15 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph2,405 (69%)
  • 40 mph501 (14%)
  • 50 mph156 (4.5%)
  • 60 mph234 (6.7%)
  • 70 mph174 (5%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,616 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds475 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds47 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds44 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist19 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds19 (0.5%)
  • Other126 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded140 (4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,823 (61%)
  • Motorcyclist649 (14%)
  • Cyclist497 (11%)
  • Pedestrian482 (10%)
  • Van occupant79 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant25 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant21 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)19 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant14 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant10 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

GU16 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in GU16, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in GU16 peaked at 111 in 1985; 2025 had 20.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 20
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252029
20243645
20233347
20223854
20213340
20204655
20195377
20183343
20174651
20164956
20155069
20145973
20135874
20125993
20116795
201079114
200979117
200885122
200779104
200675109
20056888
200493135
20036796
200283123
200192134
200091130
1999106163
1998109139
1997106149
1996103137
199599134
199475108
19936679
19927898
19918396
199090113
198988106
198890108
198781109
198695115
1985111136
198491113
198383105
198285104
19817388
198093113
1979110135

Map of recent crashes in GU16

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in GU16

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in GU16

The 24 most recent collisions in GU16 happened between 18 November 2024 and 20 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in GU16

The A321 has the most collisions in GU16, 692 of 3,486 (20%), followed by the A325 (660).

Collisions in GU16 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3216928845102
2ndA325660827581
3rdB3411329441449
4thA331231322221
5thB311177230029
6thB3015153212533
7thB3012137195025
8thM3114196411
9thA3274800

Council areas covering GU16

Collisions in GU16 were recorded in 4 council areas. Surrey Heath has 3,334 of 3,486 (96%).

Collisions in GU16 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSurrey Heath3,3344,41030481
2ndRushmoor9011317
3rdGuildford5893111
4thWoking3302

Towns in GU16

Collisions in GU16 were recorded in 4 towns, led by Frimley (1,727) and Ash and Ash Vale (449).