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Droitwich Spa road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,512 road traffic collisions in Droitwich Spa, Wychavon, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,905 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 265 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 13 collisions, up from 6 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,512
565th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,905
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
16
16 people killed
Serious collisions
265
288 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
13
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
14
6 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Droitwich Spa

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal161.1%
  • Serious26518%
  • Slight1,23181%

What the data shows

  • Droitwich Spa had 144 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 42% fewer than the 248 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in Droitwich Spa were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 311 children under 16 were killed or injured in Droitwich Spa, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in Droitwich Spa.

Where Droitwich Spa ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
565th
Most casualties
562nd
Most fatal collisions
588th
Most serious collisions
556th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday220 (15%)
  • Tuesday211 (14%)
  • Wednesday222 (15%)
  • Thursday228 (15%)
  • Friday305 (20%)
  • Saturday195 (13%)
  • Sunday131 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,104 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit341 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting40 (2.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown19 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,229 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway117 (7.7%)
  • Roundabout112 (7.4%)
  • One way street or slip road50 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,163 (77%)
  • 40 mph117 (7.7%)
  • 50 mph4 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph135 (8.9%)
  • 70 mph92 (6.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,237 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds189 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds19 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds18 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist11 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other33 (2.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant987 (52%)
  • Pedestrian341 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist286 (15%)
  • Cyclist223 (12%)
  • Van occupant30 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant10 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Droitwich Spa road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Droitwich Spa, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Droitwich Spa peaked at 60 in 1988; 2025 had 13.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 13
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251314
202466
2023812
20221921
20211721
20201214
20191521
20181013
20172126
20162324
20152124
20141821
20131315
20122734
20112431
20102629
20093340
20083139
20072934
20062637
20052632
20043750
20033239
20023649
20013649
20003749
19994058
19983139
19974552
19963953
19953245
19942839
19933042
19924962
19915567
19904455
19893843
19886069
19873842
19862632
19854253
19845871
19834452
19825270
19815080
19805868
19795769

Map of recent crashes in Droitwich Spa

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Droitwich Spa

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Droitwich Spa

The 24 most recent collisions in Droitwich Spa happened between 16 September 2023 and 3 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Droitwich Spa

The B4090 has the most collisions in Droitwich Spa, 280 of 1,512 (19%), followed by the A38 (163).

Collisions in Droitwich Spa on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB4090280360249
2ndA38163219432
3rdM5487936
4thA442384716
5thB4065273102
6thA41336902
7thA4483301

Council area for Droitwich Spa

Droitwich Spa is in Wychavon, where police recorded 17,311 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Droitwich Spa accounts for 8.7% of them.

Postcode district for Droitwich Spa

All 1,512 collisions in Droitwich Spa were in the WR9 postcode district.