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A433 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 800 collisions on the A433 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,197 casualties. Of those crashes, 39 were fatal and 217 serious, and 45 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 7 collisions on the A433, down 13% from 8 in 2024, with 10 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
800
1,333rd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,197
1.50 per collision
Fatal collisions
39
45 people killed
Serious collisions
217
283 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
Down 13% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
10
Down 17% on 2024

Crash severity on the A433

On the A433, 4.9% of collisions were fatal and 27% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal394.9%
  • Serious21727%
  • Slight54468%

Where the A433 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,333rd
Most casualties
1,215th
Most fatal collisions
540th
Most serious collisions
980th

A433 accidents by year

Collisions on the A433 peaked at 32 in 1986 and were down to 7 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A433, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025710
2024812
202399
2022810
20211016
202022
2019713
201859
201746
2016816
20151115
20141122
2013810
20121522
20111014
20101320
20091521
20081624
20071928
20061520
20052038
20042233
20032126
20021928
20011830
20001821
19992530
19981938
19972237
19962439
19951523
19941821
19932028
19921828
19911420
19901827
19892534
19883152
19872025
19863245
19852844
19842847
19832837
19821931
19812844
19802235
19792737

When crashes happen on the A433

Saturday has the most collisions on the A433 (134), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (192).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday103 (13%)
  • Tuesday114 (14%)
  • Wednesday116 (14%)
  • Thursday105 (13%)
  • Friday129 (16%)
  • Saturday134 (17%)
  • Sunday99 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am21 (2.6%)
  • 3am to 6am15 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am113 (14%)
  • 9am to noon134 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm161 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm192 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm98 (12%)
  • 9pm to midnight66 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January63 (7.9%)
  • February57 (7.1%)
  • March48 (6%)
  • April68 (8.5%)
  • May68 (8.5%)
  • June62 (7.8%)
  • July72 (9%)
  • August71 (8.9%)
  • September64 (8%)
  • October78 (9.8%)
  • November77 (9.6%)
  • December72 (9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight612 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting151 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit31 (3.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A433 crashes

On the A433, 69% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 63% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph159 (20%)
  • 40 mph37 (4.6%)
  • 50 mph34 (4.3%)
  • 60 mph550 (69%)
  • 70 mph20 (2.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds622 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds93 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds25 (3.1%)
  • Raining with high winds19 (2.4%)
  • Other37 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry502 (63%)
  • Wet or damp254 (32%)
  • Frost or ice30 (3.8%)
  • Snow9 (1.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway780 (98%)
  • Roundabout9 (1.1%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (0.6%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A433 crashes

Car occupants make up 75% of the people killed or injured on the A433, followed by motorcyclists (10%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant898 (75%)
  • Motorcyclist123 (10%)
  • Pedestrian66 (5.5%)
  • Cyclist40 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant28 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)19 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant14 (1.2%)
  • Other9 (0.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,172 (79%)
  • Motorcycle117 (7.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes65 (4.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes58 (3.9%)
  • Pedal cycle40 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle20 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.3%)
  • Other14 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 522 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1036 (3%)
  • 11 to 1533 (2.8%)
  • 16 to 20191 (16%)
  • 21 to 25161 (13%)
  • 26 to 35201 (17%)
  • 36 to 45191 (16%)
  • 46 to 55106 (8.9%)
  • 56 to 65104 (8.7%)
  • 66 to 7575 (6.3%)
  • Over 7576 (6.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider810 (68%)
  • Passenger321 (27%)
  • Pedestrian66 (5.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A433

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A433

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

  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A433 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A433 were recorded in 6 council areas. Cotswold has the most, with 754, followed by South Gloucestershire (22) and Malvern Hills (7).

Collisions on the A433 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCotswold7541,12835211
2ndSouth Gloucestershire223523
3rdMalvern Hills7811
4thWorcester6801
5thWest Oxfordshire4610
6thStroud3300

A433 crashes by town

Collisions on the A433 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Tetbury (145) and Worcester (4).

Recent crashes on the A433

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A433, from 2 December 2022 to 17 December 2025.

Severity