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A425 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,243 collisions on the A425 from 1979 to 2025, with 2,959 casualties. Of those crashes, 46 were fatal and 511 serious, and 50 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 14 collisions on the A425, down 36% from 22 in 2024, with 19 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
2,243
520th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
2,959
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
46
50 people killed
Serious collisions
511
613 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
14
Down 36% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
19
Down 17% on 2024

Crash severity on the A425

On the A425, 2.1% of collisions were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal462.1%
  • Serious51123%
  • Slight1,68675%

Where the A425 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
520th
Most casualties
543rd
Most fatal collisions
450th
Most serious collisions
423rd

A425 accidents by year

Collisions on the A425 peaked at 79 in 1987 and were down to 14 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A425, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 14
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20251419
20242223
20232234
20222024
20213033
20202023
20192528
20182532
20173044
20163341
20154364
20143648
20133839
20123650
20112940
20104556
20092934
20083951
20076172
20063954
20053948
20045261
20034352
20024464
20015475
20005673
19995786
19986693
19976482
199670105
19955488
19947099
19936686
19925061
19914558
19907190
198975107
19887799
198779103
19867398
19855467
19846179
19835673
19825274
19815273
19805060
19797796

When crashes happen on the A425

Friday has the most collisions on the A425 (416), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (600).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday330 (15%)
  • Tuesday301 (13%)
  • Wednesday353 (16%)
  • Thursday324 (14%)
  • Friday416 (19%)
  • Saturday296 (13%)
  • Sunday223 (9.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am85 (3.8%)
  • 3am to 6am32 (1.4%)
  • 6am to 9am347 (15%)
  • 9am to noon303 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm357 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm600 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm301 (13%)
  • 9pm to midnight218 (9.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January167 (7.4%)
  • February181 (8.1%)
  • March196 (8.7%)
  • April167 (7.4%)
  • May163 (7.3%)
  • June209 (9.3%)
  • July187 (8.3%)
  • August162 (7.2%)
  • September212 (9.5%)
  • October205 (9.1%)
  • November207 (9.2%)
  • December187 (8.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,637 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit381 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting203 (9.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A425 crashes

On the A425, 46% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 64% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph6 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph1,027 (46%)
  • 40 mph455 (20%)
  • 50 mph92 (4.1%)
  • 60 mph632 (28%)
  • 70 mph31 (1.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,832 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds281 (13%)
  • Fog or mist27 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds21 (0.9%)
  • Other73 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded9 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,426 (64%)
  • Wet or damp725 (32%)
  • Frost or ice79 (3.5%)
  • Snow11 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,992 (89%)
  • Roundabout218 (9.7%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (0.9%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A425 crashes

Car occupants make up 60% of the people killed or injured on the A425, followed by cyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,789 (60%)
  • Cyclist372 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist368 (12%)
  • Pedestrian264 (8.9%)
  • Van occupant73 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)36 (1.2%)
  • Other56 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car2,903 (71%)
  • Pedal cycle387 (9.5%)
  • Motorcycle374 (9.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes181 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes136 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach35 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car29 (0.7%)
  • Other40 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 543 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1058 (2%)
  • 11 to 15206 (7%)
  • 16 to 20542 (18%)
  • 21 to 25407 (14%)
  • 26 to 35577 (19%)
  • 36 to 45385 (13%)
  • 46 to 55295 (10%)
  • 56 to 65213 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 75114 (3.9%)
  • Over 7567 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded52 (1.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider2,034 (69%)
  • Passenger661 (22%)
  • Pedestrian264 (8.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A425

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A425

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A425 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A425 were recorded in 3 council areas. Warwick has the most, with 1,537, followed by Stratford-on-Avon (488) and West Northamptonshire (215).

Collisions on the A425 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWarwick1,5371,93022322
2ndStratford-on-Avon48872016136
3rdWest Northamptonshire215304853

A425 crashes by town

Collisions on the A425 were recorded in 4 towns and built-up areas, led by Royal Leamington Spa (578) and Warwick (408).

Recent crashes on the A425

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A425, from 14 July 2024 to 22 December 2025.

Severity