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A4189 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 640 collisions on the A4189 from 1980 to 2025, with 946 casualties. Of those crashes, 22 were fatal and 157 serious, and 22 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 8 collisions on the A4189, down 43% from 14 in 2024, with 9 casualties.

Collisions since 1980
640
1,618th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
946
1.48 per collision
Fatal collisions
22
22 people killed
Serious collisions
157
197 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
8
Down 43% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
Down 57% on 2024

Crash severity on the A4189

On the A4189, 3.4% of collisions were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal223.4%
  • Serious15725%
  • Slight46172%

Where the A4189 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,618th
Most casualties
1,495th
Most fatal collisions
902nd
Most serious collisions
1,324th

A4189 accidents by year

Collisions on the A4189 peaked at 31 in 2003 and were down to 8 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A4189, 1980 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202589
20241421
20231113
202279
202178
20201321
20191824
20181118
20171013
20161417
20151012
201478
20131929
20122433
20111317
20101220
20091824
20081322
20072342
20061217
20051822
20042432
20033149
20022235
20012540
20002234
19992440
19982541
19972551
19962535
19953140
19942738
19931825
19922239
199147
199044
1989810
198833
1987710
198600
198545
198467
198300
198200
198100
198012

When crashes happen on the A4189

Friday has the most collisions on the A4189 (114), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (168).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday89 (14%)
  • Tuesday82 (13%)
  • Wednesday101 (16%)
  • Thursday92 (14%)
  • Friday114 (18%)
  • Saturday92 (14%)
  • Sunday70 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am28 (4.4%)
  • 3am to 6am6 (0.9%)
  • 6am to 9am111 (17%)
  • 9am to noon102 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm100 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm168 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm88 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight37 (5.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January60 (9.4%)
  • February32 (5%)
  • March56 (8.8%)
  • April50 (7.8%)
  • May50 (7.8%)
  • June61 (9.5%)
  • July51 (8%)
  • August46 (7.2%)
  • September60 (9.4%)
  • October66 (10%)
  • November54 (8.4%)
  • December54 (8.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight484 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting83 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit69 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A4189 crashes

On the A4189, 44% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 63% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph108 (17%)
  • 40 mph95 (15%)
  • 50 mph87 (14%)
  • 60 mph284 (44%)
  • 70 mph66 (10%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds520 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds79 (12%)
  • Fog or mist11 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.6%)
  • Other19 (3%)

Road surface

  • Dry402 (63%)
  • Wet or damp203 (32%)
  • Frost or ice26 (4.1%)
  • Snow5 (0.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway519 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway63 (9.8%)
  • Roundabout50 (7.8%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A4189 crashes

Car occupants make up 76% of the people killed or injured on the A4189, followed by motorcyclists (11%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant716 (76%)
  • Motorcyclist101 (11%)
  • Pedestrian42 (4.4%)
  • Cyclist33 (3.5%)
  • Van occupant32 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.7%)
  • Other7 (0.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car948 (80%)
  • Motorcycle104 (8.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes64 (5.4%)
  • Pedal cycle34 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach11 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.3%)
  • Other8 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 1027 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1538 (4%)
  • 16 to 20112 (12%)
  • 21 to 25132 (14%)
  • 26 to 35187 (20%)
  • 36 to 45148 (16%)
  • 46 to 55100 (11%)
  • 56 to 6581 (8.6%)
  • 66 to 7546 (4.9%)
  • Over 7539 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded26 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider687 (73%)
  • Passenger217 (23%)
  • Pedestrian42 (4.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A4189

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A4189

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A4189 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A4189 were recorded in 3 council areas. Stratford-on-Avon has the most, with 356, followed by Redditch (153) and Warwick (127).

Collisions on the A4189 in each area, 1980 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stStratford-on-Avon3565641685
2ndRedditch153194634
3rdWarwick127183036

A4189 crashes by town

Collisions on the A4189 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Henley-in-Arden (44) and Warwick (35).

Recent crashes on the A4189

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A4189, from 25 November 2023 to 27 October 2025.

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