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Banstead road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,138 road traffic collisions in Banstead, Reigate and Banstead, from 1982 to 2025, and 1,502 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 171 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 8 collisions, down from 15 in 2024.

Collisions since 1982
1,138
689th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,502
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
11
13 people killed
Serious collisions
171
195 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
8
15 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
18 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Banstead

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal111%
  • Serious17115%
  • Slight95684%

What the data shows

  • Banstead had 168 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 8% fewer than the 182 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Banstead were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 181 children under 16 were killed or injured in Banstead, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in Banstead.

Where Banstead ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
689th
Most casualties
671st
Most fatal collisions
788th
Most serious collisions
784th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday170 (15%)
  • Tuesday176 (15%)
  • Wednesday160 (14%)
  • Thursday171 (15%)
  • Friday192 (17%)
  • Saturday152 (13%)
  • Sunday117 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight853 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit248 (22%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown14 (1.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting14 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway881 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway169 (15%)
  • Roundabout67 (5.9%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded12 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph19 (1.7%)
  • 30 mph765 (67%)
  • 40 mph336 (30%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph15 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds891 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds155 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds16 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds14 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.2%)
  • Other27 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded23 (2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant959 (64%)
  • Pedestrian197 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist175 (12%)
  • Cyclist103 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant35 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant18 (1.2%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Banstead road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Banstead, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in Banstead peaked at 49 in 1982; 2025 had 8.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202589
20241518
20232022
20222228
20211618
20201622
20191619
20182233
20171824
20161520
20152426
20141423
20131417
20121618
20111620
20101516
20092232
20082440
20071831
20061929
20053549
20043745
20032336
20023043
20012841
20001728
19992633
19982432
19973553
19962831
19952732
19944762
19933846
19923546
19912634
19903337
19893642
19883748
19872731
19863343
19854149
19844164
19833545
19824967

Map of recent crashes in Banstead

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Banstead

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Banstead

The 24 most recent collisions in Banstead happened between 14 November 2023 and 20 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Banstead

The A2022 has the most collisions in Banstead, 272 of 1,138 (24%), followed by the B2217 (224).

Collisions in Banstead on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2022272388337
2ndB2217224252227
3rdA217175248536
4thB2219151197019
5thB2218527019

Council areas covering Banstead

Collisions in Banstead were recorded in 4 council areas. Reigate and Banstead has 1,114 of 1,138 (98%).

Collisions in Banstead by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stReigate and Banstead1,1141,46811168
2ndEpsom and Ewell121502
3rdSutton81501
4thCroydon3300

Postcode district for Banstead

All 1,138 collisions in Banstead were in the SM7 postcode district.