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RH2 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 5,317 road traffic collisions in the RH2 postcode district, Reigate and Banstead, from 1979 to 2025, and 7,237 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 66 were fatal and 836 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 74 collisions, up 25% on 2024 (59).

Collisions since 1979
5,317
486th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
7,237
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
66
69 people killed
Serious collisions
836
954 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
74
Up 25% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
100
Up 32% on 2024

Road collision statistics for RH2

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal661.2%
  • Serious83616%
  • Slight4,41583%

What the data shows

  • RH2 had 758 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 26% fewer than the 1,021 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in RH2 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 684 children under 16 were killed or injured in RH2, 9.7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 36% of collisions in RH2.

Where RH2 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
486th
Most casualties
439th
Most fatal collisions
772nd
Most serious collisions
659th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday724 (14%)
  • Tuesday735 (14%)
  • Wednesday830 (16%)
  • Thursday846 (16%)
  • Friday883 (17%)
  • Saturday686 (13%)
  • Sunday613 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,772 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit928 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting442 (8.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown146 (2.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit28 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway4,078 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway664 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road362 (6.8%)
  • Roundabout60 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded153 (2.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph19 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph3,079 (58%)
  • 40 mph732 (14%)
  • 50 mph161 (3%)
  • 60 mph787 (15%)
  • 70 mph538 (10%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,963 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds710 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds71 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds53 (1%)
  • Fog or mist41 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds20 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds6 (0.1%)
  • Other153 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded300 (5.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant4,716 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist900 (12%)
  • Pedestrian675 (9.3%)
  • Cyclist536 (7.4%)
  • Van occupant188 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)87 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant44 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant37 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant29 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant18 (0.2%)
  • Other6 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

RH2 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in RH2, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in RH2 peaked at 149 in 1997; 2025 had 74.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 74
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202574100
20245976
20237189
20226284
20216982
20205057
201995120
2018106139
201793127
201679113
201596129
201497123
201389118
2012112152
2011101134
2010104136
2009112156
2008104155
200797140
2006109149
2005119163
2004118155
2003120163
2002117162
2001118163
2000133186
1999144211
1998129179
1997149203
1996128180
1995145215
1994146215
1993141204
1992139201
1991128179
1990141182
1989138195
1988133177
1987117174
1986116140
198598134
1984142179
1983143174
1982129169
1981148217
1980133183
1979126155

Map of recent crashes in RH2

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in RH2

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in RH2

The 24 most recent collisions in RH2 happened between 5 September and 10 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in RH2

The A217 has the most collisions in RH2, 1,478 of 5,317 (28%), followed by the A25 (775).

Collisions in RH2 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2171,4781,99617227
2ndA2577597512139
3rdM255388671068
4thA242297370143
5thA2044256361551
6thB2034144184124
7thA15500

Council areas covering RH2

Collisions in RH2 were recorded in 3 council areas. Reigate and Banstead has 4,889 of 5,317 (92%).

Collisions in RH2 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stReigate and Banstead4,8896,57959767
2ndMole Valley411624766
3rdTandridge132701

Towns in RH2

Collisions in RH2 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Reigate (2,752) and Redhill, Reigate and Banstead (70).