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Cricklade road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 127 road traffic collisions in Cricklade, Wiltshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 158 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 27 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
127
2,505th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
158
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
27
28 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Cricklade

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.8%
  • Serious2721%
  • Slight9978%

What the data shows

  • Cricklade had 12 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 20% more than the 10 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in Cricklade were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 32 children under 16 were killed or injured in Cricklade, 20% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in Cricklade.

Where Cricklade ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,505th
Most casualties
2,603rd
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,450th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (12%)
  • Tuesday19 (15%)
  • Wednesday16 (13%)
  • Thursday14 (11%)
  • Friday26 (20%)
  • Saturday24 (19%)
  • Sunday13 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight88 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit33 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (3.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway119 (94%)
  • Roundabout7 (5.5%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (3.1%)
  • 30 mph114 (90%)
  • 60 mph8 (6.3%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds108 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds11 (8.7%)
  • Fog or mist3 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (2.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant61 (39%)
  • Pedestrian34 (22%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (19%)
  • Cyclist19 (12%)
  • Van occupant9 (5.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.6%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Cricklade road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Cricklade, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Cricklade peaked at 12 in 1986; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202411
202300
202222
202112
202011
201911
201824
201711
201611
201544
201411
201300
201200
201111
201012
200900
200811
200711
200611
200522
200400
200311
200223
200111
200023
199934
199811
199745
199623
199533
199433
199323
199245
1991512
199089
198933
198868
198755
19861212
198536
19841010
198323
198255
198145
198047
1979810

Map of recent crashes in Cricklade

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Cricklade

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Cricklade

The 24 most recent collisions in Cricklade happened between 23 May 2005 and 29 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Cricklade

The B4040 has the most collisions in Cricklade, 47 of 127 (37%), followed by the B4041 (18).

Collisions in Cricklade on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB4040475619
2ndB4041182406
3rdB4553141802

Council area for Cricklade

Cricklade is in Wiltshire, where police recorded 68,701 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Cricklade accounts for 0.2% of them.

Postcode district for Cricklade

All 127 collisions in Cricklade were in the SN6 postcode district.