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Chipstead and Woodmansterne road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 452 road traffic collisions in Chipstead and Woodmansterne, Reigate and Banstead, from 1982 to 2025, and 588 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 79 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 11 collisions, up from 6 in 2024.

Collisions since 1982
452
1,227th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
588
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
79
92 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
11
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
14
7 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Chipstead and Woodmansterne

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal51.1%
  • Serious7917%
  • Slight36881%

What the data shows

  • Chipstead and Woodmansterne had 74 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 18% fewer than the 90 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in Chipstead and Woodmansterne were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 54 children under 16 were killed or injured in Chipstead and Woodmansterne, 9.6% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 34% of collisions in Chipstead and Woodmansterne.

Where Chipstead and Woodmansterne ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,227th
Most casualties
1,213th
Most fatal collisions
1,368th
Most serious collisions
1,314th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday54 (12%)
  • Tuesday59 (13%)
  • Wednesday72 (16%)
  • Thursday73 (16%)
  • Friday63 (14%)
  • Saturday66 (15%)
  • Sunday65 (14%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight321 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit77 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting41 (9.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown12 (2.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway430 (95%)
  • Roundabout9 (2%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.3%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph363 (80%)
  • 40 mph30 (6.6%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph56 (12%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds358 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds61 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.9%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Other8 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded11 (2.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant383 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist67 (11%)
  • Pedestrian58 (9.9%)
  • Cyclist54 (9.2%)
  • Van occupant15 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Chipstead and Woodmansterne road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Chipstead and Woodmansterne, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in Chipstead and Woodmansterne peaked at 16 in 2008; 2025 had 11.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251114
202467
20231014
2022812
202178
2020610
201978
201867
2017610
201679
201599
2014911
201333
201255
201178
2010910
200967
20081625
20071215
20061417
20051416
200489
200368
20021524
20011522
200059
19991518
1998911
19971518
19961518
19951216
19941420
19931115
19921416
19911319
19901420
1989910
19881519
198779
19861422
19851214
19841623
19831113
1982910

Map of recent crashes in Chipstead and Woodmansterne

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Chipstead and Woodmansterne

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Chipstead and Woodmansterne

The 24 most recent collisions in Chipstead and Woodmansterne happened between 22 June 2023 and 19 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Chipstead and Woodmansterne

The B2032 has the most collisions in Chipstead and Woodmansterne, 127 of 452 (28%), followed by the B278 (94).

Collisions in Chipstead and Woodmansterne on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB2032127176422
2ndB27894113018
3rdB2219142002
4thA20324501

Council areas covering Chipstead and Woodmansterne

Collisions in Chipstead and Woodmansterne were recorded in 2 council areas. Reigate and Banstead has 448 of 452 (99%).

Collisions in Chipstead and Woodmansterne by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stReigate and Banstead448583579
2ndCroydon3400

Postcode districts in Chipstead and Woodmansterne

Collisions in Chipstead and Woodmansterne were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by CR5 (278) and SM7 (174).