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Claydon road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 130 road traffic collisions in Claydon, Mid Suffolk, from 1980 to 2025, and 159 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 20 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 3 collisions, up from none in 2024.

Collisions since 1980
130
2,473rd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
159
1.22 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
20
24 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
0 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
0 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Claydon

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal32.3%
  • Serious2015%
  • Slight10782%

What the data shows

  • Claydon had 27 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 13% more than the 24 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in Claydon were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 29 children under 16 were killed or injured in Claydon, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in Claydon.

Where Claydon ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,473rd
Most casualties
2,595th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
2,720th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday16 (12%)
  • Tuesday22 (17%)
  • Wednesday29 (22%)
  • Thursday22 (17%)
  • Friday13 (10%)
  • Saturday19 (15%)
  • Sunday9 (6.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight93 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit27 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (6.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway103 (79%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (16%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (3.1%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph101 (78%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph8 (6.2%)
  • 70 mph20 (15%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds100 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.8%)
  • Other4 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant73 (46%)
  • Cyclist26 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist26 (16%)
  • Pedestrian20 (13%)
  • Van occupant7 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (2.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Claydon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Claydon, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in Claydon peaked at 9 in 2003; 2025 had 3.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202400
202345
202222
202133
202000
201957
201846
201756
201611
201533
201400
201322
201222
201134
201011
200944
200834
200745
200622
200524
200422
2003910
200245
200111
200045
199927
199856
1997510
199623
199544
199423
199356
199234
199133
199044
198944
198844
198733
198622
198522
198411
198300
198211
198133
198022

Map of recent crashes in Claydon

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Claydon

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Claydon

The 24 most recent collisions in Claydon happened between 31 October 2017 and 3 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Claydon

The A14 has the most collisions in Claydon, 19 of 130 (15%), followed by the A45 (3).

Collisions in Claydon on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA14192511
2ndA453502

Council area for Claydon

Claydon is in Mid Suffolk, where police recorded 11,634 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Claydon accounts for 1.1% of them.

Postcode district for Claydon

All 130 collisions in Claydon were in the IP6 postcode district.