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Drayton (Vale of White Horse) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 110 road traffic collisions in Drayton, Vale of White Horse, from 1979 to 2025, and 128 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 26 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
110
2,699th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
128
1.16 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
26
27 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Drayton

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal43.6%
  • Serious2624%
  • Slight8073%

What the data shows

  • Drayton had 8 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 60% fewer than the 20 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 27% of collisions in Drayton were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 11 children under 16 were killed or injured in Drayton, 8.7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 29% of collisions in Drayton.

Where Drayton ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,699th
Most casualties
2,814th
Most fatal collisions
1,561st
Most serious collisions
2,489th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday14 (13%)
  • Tuesday13 (12%)
  • Wednesday23 (21%)
  • Thursday17 (15%)
  • Friday14 (13%)
  • Saturday20 (18%)
  • Sunday9 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight75 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit27 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (4.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway106 (96%)
  • Roundabout4 (3.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph105 (95%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph4 (3.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds93 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds7 (6.4%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (2.7%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Other5 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant55 (43%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (25%)
  • Pedestrian21 (16%)
  • Cyclist18 (14%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Drayton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Drayton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Drayton peaked at 8 in 1984; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202411
202300
202200
202111
202011
201911
201822
201711
201611
201533
201422
201311
201211
201122
201011
200946
200811
200734
200623
200513
200422
200300
200244
200144
200023
199944
199835
199722
199622
199522
199422
199312
199200
199167
199022
198911
198866
198733
198611
198533
1984810
198378
198244
198122
198046
197968

Map of recent crashes in Drayton

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Drayton

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Drayton

The 24 most recent collisions in Drayton happened between 24 May 2007 and 12 September 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Drayton

The B4017 has the most collisions in Drayton, 89 of 110 (81%), followed by the B4016 (15).

Collisions in Drayton on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB401789104422
2ndB4016151803

Council area for Drayton

Drayton is in the Vale of White Horse, where police recorded 16,960 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Drayton accounts for 0.6% of them.

Postcode district for Drayton

All 110 collisions in Drayton were in the OX14 postcode district.