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GU17 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
2,472
1,528th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
3,433
1.39 per collision
Fatal collisions
50
50 people killed
Serious collisions
526
644 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
22
Down 19% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
30
Down 25% on 2024

Road collision statistics for GU17

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal502%
  • Serious52621%
  • Slight1,89677%

What the data shows

  • GU17 had 217 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 34% fewer than the 330 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in GU17 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 322 children under 16 were killed or injured in GU17, 9.4% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 36% of collisions in GU17.

Where GU17 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,528th
Most casualties
1,512th
Most fatal collisions
1,189th
Most serious collisions
1,416th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday344 (14%)
  • Tuesday334 (14%)
  • Wednesday368 (15%)
  • Thursday396 (16%)
  • Friday407 (16%)
  • Saturday330 (13%)
  • Sunday293 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,689 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit458 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting271 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown47 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,988 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway268 (11%)
  • Roundabout197 (8%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded10 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,009 (41%)
  • 40 mph521 (21%)
  • 50 mph72 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph724 (29%)
  • 70 mph146 (5.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,930 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds344 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds35 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds33 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist21 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds14 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other90 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,269 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist484 (14%)
  • Cyclist278 (8.1%)
  • Pedestrian228 (6.6%)
  • Van occupant91 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)22 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant21 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant16 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

GU17 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in GU17, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in GU17 peaked at 101 in 1984; 2025 had 22.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 22
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252230
20242740
20231521
20222434
20212127
20201823
20191926
20182233
20172330
20162630
20153444
20142532
20133238
20123843
20112644
20104461
20093541
20083040
20073039
20063656
20053346
20045880
20035171
200280113
20015992
200080120
19995685
19986694
199783120
19966581
199572101
19946077
19936582
19925873
19916996
199068100
198990127
198873100
198778105
19866790
198582108
1984101132
19837396
1982101156
198179117
198091130
197967109

Map of recent crashes in GU17

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in GU17

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in GU17

The 24 most recent collisions in GU17 happened between 24 December 2024 and 4 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in GU17

The A30 has the most collisions in GU17, 803 of 2,472 (32%), followed by the A327 (366).

Collisions in GU17 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA308031,09520147
2ndA3273665141190
3rdB3272290413445
4thB3013172285647
5thA321223303
6thM3111605
7thA3315502
8thB30143300

Council areas covering GU17

Collisions in GU17 were recorded in 4 council areas. Hart has 2,221 of 2,472 (90%).

Collisions in GU17 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHart2,2213,09048473
2ndRushmoor178246146
3rdSurrey Heath496314
4thBracknell Forest223202

Towns in GU17

Collisions in GU17 were recorded in 4 towns, led by Blackwater, Hart (588) and Hawley, Hart (337).