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Chalfont St Peter road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 749 road traffic collisions in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 963 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 148 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 5 collisions, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
749
914th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
963
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
10 people killed
Serious collisions
148
170 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
5
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Chalfont St Peter

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal81.1%
  • Serious14820%
  • Slight59379%

What the data shows

  • Chalfont St Peter had 73 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 38% fewer than the 117 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in Chalfont St Peter were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 137 children under 16 were killed or injured in Chalfont St Peter, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in Chalfont St Peter.

Where Chalfont St Peter ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
914th
Most casualties
902nd
Most fatal collisions
1,011th
Most serious collisions
872nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday108 (14%)
  • Tuesday101 (13%)
  • Wednesday108 (14%)
  • Thursday117 (16%)
  • Friday147 (20%)
  • Saturday95 (13%)
  • Sunday73 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight491 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit186 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting42 (5.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown25 (3.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway685 (91%)
  • Roundabout43 (5.7%)
  • Dual carriageway20 (2.7%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph625 (83%)
  • 40 mph34 (4.5%)
  • 50 mph18 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph63 (8.4%)
  • 70 mph7 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds585 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds101 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist7 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.4%)
  • Other28 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant539 (56%)
  • Pedestrian176 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist115 (12%)
  • Cyclist101 (10%)
  • Van occupant13 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant10 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.1%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Chalfont St Peter road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Chalfont St Peter, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Chalfont St Peter peaked at 31 in 1989; 2025 had 5.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202555
202422
20231111
202279
202177
202066
201955
20181316
201777
20161016
2015810
20141012
201368
20121217
201155
20101417
20091926
20081727
20071620
20061013
20052029
20041214
20031416
20022638
20011925
2000912
19992127
19981623
19971519
19961727
19952022
19942030
19932026
19922225
19912125
19902633
19893137
19882226
19871721
19862534
19852230
19842938
19832125
19823040
19812431
19801616
19792435

Map of recent crashes in Chalfont St Peter

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Chalfont St Peter

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Chalfont St Peter

The 24 most recent collisions in Chalfont St Peter happened between 16 May 2022 and 16 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Chalfont St Peter

The A413 has the most collisions in Chalfont St Peter, 142 of 749 (19%), followed by the B416 (66).

Collisions in Chalfont St Peter on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA413142188239
2ndB416668609

Council area for Chalfont St Peter

Chalfont St Peter is in Buckinghamshire, where police recorded 72,942 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Chalfont St Peter accounts for 1% of them.

Postcode district for Chalfont St Peter

All 749 collisions in Chalfont St Peter were in the SL9 postcode district.