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GU7 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,883 road traffic collisions in the GU7 postcode district, Waverley, from 1979 to 2025, and 3,728 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 37 were fatal and 482 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 27 collisions, up 8% on 2024 (25).

Collisions since 1979
2,883
1,356th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
3,728
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
37
37 people killed
Serious collisions
482
539 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
27
Up 8% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
29
Up 4% on 2024

Road collision statistics for GU7

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal371.3%
  • Serious48217%
  • Slight2,36482%

What the data shows

  • GU7 had 305 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 33% fewer than the 457 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in GU7 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 399 children under 16 were killed or injured in GU7, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in GU7.

Where GU7 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,356th
Most casualties
1,402nd
Most fatal collisions
1,608th
Most serious collisions
1,539th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday413 (14%)
  • Tuesday418 (14%)
  • Wednesday425 (15%)
  • Thursday464 (16%)
  • Friday490 (17%)
  • Saturday398 (14%)
  • Sunday275 (9.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,154 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit430 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting160 (5.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown120 (4.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit19 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,431 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway229 (7.9%)
  • One way street or slip road90 (3.1%)
  • Roundabout90 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded43 (1.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph2,124 (74%)
  • 40 mph135 (4.7%)
  • 50 mph15 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph414 (14%)
  • 70 mph187 (6.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,106 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds402 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds30 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds28 (1%)
  • Fog or mist17 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds17 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.1%)
  • Other79 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded201 (7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,012 (54%)
  • Motorcyclist641 (17%)
  • Pedestrian456 (12%)
  • Cyclist445 (12%)
  • Van occupant81 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant24 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant22 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant19 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)16 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

GU7 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in GU7, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in GU7 peaked at 113 in 1984; 2025 had 27.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 27
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252729
20242528
20233135
20223445
20212842
20202022
20193447
20182633
20174048
20164050
20154349
20144249
20133945
20123748
20113749
20104863
20094664
20085678
20076083
20064977
20056079
20046080
20035974
20024870
20017398
20006893
19997296
19986385
19975682
199683112
199581107
19946886
19935381
19927098
19916195
199085106
1989101125
19888298
198785109
198684100
1985108132
1984113140
1983104130
1982104134
1981106126
198096117
19797891

Map of recent crashes in GU7

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in GU7

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in GU7

The 24 most recent collisions in GU7 happened between 12 February and 7 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in GU7

The A3100 has the most collisions in GU7, 941 of 2,883 (33%), followed by the A3 (224).

Collisions in GU7 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA31009411,22616147
2ndA32243581055
3rdB3000153247326
4thB2130123150020

Council areas covering GU7

Collisions in GU7 were recorded in 2 council areas. Waverley has 2,323 of 2,883 (81%).

Collisions in GU7 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWaverley2,3232,90924382
2ndGuildford56081913100

Towns in GU7

Collisions in GU7 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Godalming (1,030) and Farncombe (961).