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SN26 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 654 road traffic collisions in the SN26 postcode district, Swindon, from 1979 to 2025, and 974 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 113 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 7 collisions, up from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
654
2,343rd of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
974
1.49 per collision
Fatal collisions
13
17 people killed
Serious collisions
113
157 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
8
4 in 2024

Road collision statistics for SN26

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal132%
  • Serious11317%
  • Slight52881%

What the data shows

  • SN26 had 73 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 18% fewer than the 89 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in SN26 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 64 children under 16 were killed or injured in SN26, 6.6% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in SN26.

Where SN26 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,343rd
Most casualties
2,329th
Most fatal collisions
2,336th
Most serious collisions
2,430th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday99 (15%)
  • Tuesday86 (13%)
  • Wednesday96 (15%)
  • Thursday98 (15%)
  • Friday109 (17%)
  • Saturday78 (12%)
  • Sunday88 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight446 (68%)
  • Dark, no street lighting114 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit88 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Dual carriageway289 (44%)
  • Single carriageway275 (42%)
  • Roundabout71 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road19 (2.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph64 (9.8%)
  • 40 mph41 (6.3%)
  • 50 mph148 (23%)
  • 60 mph213 (33%)
  • 70 mph185 (28%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds511 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds78 (12%)
  • Fog or mist21 (3.2%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (3.2%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Other5 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant721 (74%)
  • Motorcyclist88 (9%)
  • Van occupant43 (4.4%)
  • Pedestrian37 (3.8%)
  • Cyclist31 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)27 (2.8%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

SN26 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in SN26, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in SN26 peaked at 31 in 2002; 2025 had 7.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202578
202434
2023812
20221117
2021813
202035
2019911
2018910
2017710
2016812
201567
201448
201356
201233
2011510
20101120
20091423
2008912
20071830
20061416
20051722
20042237
20032135
20023145
20012641
20001825
19992030
19981417
19971117
19961824
19951623
19941113
19931013
19921017
19911320
19902129
19891620
19881320
19871929
19862640
19852140
19841415
19832334
19822335
19812135
19801831
19791930

Map of recent crashes in SN26

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in SN26

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in SN26

The 24 most recent collisions in SN26 happened between 4 September 2022 and 12 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in SN26

The A419 has the most collisions in SN26, 434 of 654 (66%), followed by the B4019 (118).

Collisions in SN26 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4194346551165
2ndB4019118177222
3rdA4311162203
4thB45348802
5thA3455802

Council area for SN26

SN26 is in Swindon, where police recorded 27,158 collisions from 1979 to 2025. SN26 accounts for 2.4% of them.

Town in SN26

Of the 654 collisions in SN26, 170 (26%) were in Broad Blunsdon.