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TN25 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,143 road traffic collisions in the TN25 postcode district, Ashford, from 1979 to 2025, and 4,534 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 91 were fatal and 677 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 45 collisions, up 15% on 2024 (39).

Collisions since 1979
3,143
1,245th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,534
1.44 per collision
Fatal collisions
91
94 people killed
Serious collisions
677
837 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
45
Up 15% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
62
Up 9% on 2024

Road collision statistics for TN25

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal912.9%
  • Serious67722%
  • Slight2,37576%

What the data shows

  • TN25 had 458 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 36% fewer than the 714 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 24% of collisions in TN25 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 351 children under 16 were killed or injured in TN25, 7.9% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in TN25.

Where TN25 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,245th
Most casualties
1,146th
Most fatal collisions
370th
Most serious collisions
1,002nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday430 (14%)
  • Tuesday417 (13%)
  • Wednesday495 (16%)
  • Thursday476 (15%)
  • Friday461 (15%)
  • Saturday443 (14%)
  • Sunday421 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,244 (71%)
  • Dark, no street lighting687 (22%)
  • Dark, street lights lit171 (5.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown21 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit20 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,509 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway545 (17%)
  • Roundabout57 (1.8%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded17 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph402 (13%)
  • 40 mph292 (9.3%)
  • 50 mph82 (2.6%)
  • 60 mph1,819 (58%)
  • 70 mph544 (17%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,367 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds460 (15%)
  • Fog or mist52 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds34 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds33 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds28 (0.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds6 (0.2%)
  • Other97 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded66 (2.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,335 (74%)
  • Motorcyclist515 (11%)
  • Pedestrian197 (4.3%)
  • Van occupant155 (3.4%)
  • Cyclist152 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)98 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant24 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant24 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant21 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (0.2%)
  • Other5 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

TN25 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in TN25, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in TN25 peaked at 92 in 2007; 2025 had 45.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254562
20243957
20234366
20223856
20213549
20205375
20195486
20184970
20174562
20165789
20154866
201475109
20136796
201270119
20116185
20106690
200979119
200870113
200792125
200686138
200577113
20046585
200385119
200283131
20016990
200090122
199981127
19986590
199768109
199669116
199566108
199474113
19936796
199273103
19916781
199085116
198979106
198889112
19876690
19866391
19855982
19847797
19837292
19826191
198177122
198072100
197972100

Map of recent crashes in TN25

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in TN25

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in TN25

The 24 most recent collisions in TN25 happened between 20 June and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in TN25

The A20 has the most collisions in TN25, 573 of 3,143 (18%), followed by the M20 (471).

Collisions in TN25 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2057388121151
2ndM204717431669
3rdA2513825691180
4thA283495371177
5thB2068105157327
6thA25285113519
7thB20675482112
8thB2069293714
9thA2070243525
10thB21644501
11thA20423300

Council areas covering TN25

Collisions in TN25 were recorded in 3 council areas. Ashford has 2,577 of 3,143 (82%).

Collisions in TN25 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stAshford2,5773,74174546
2ndFolkestone and Hythe56178717130
3rdSwale3301

Towns in TN25

Collisions in TN25 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Ashford, Ashford (102) and Challock (101).