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Farnham road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,713 road traffic collisions in Farnham, Waverley, from 1979 to 2025, and 3,342 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 25 were fatal and 414 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 35 collisions, up from 18 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
2,713
361st highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
3,342
1.23 per collision
Fatal collisions
25
26 people killed
Serious collisions
414
446 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
35
18 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
46
19 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Farnham

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal250.9%
  • Serious41415%
  • Slight2,27484%

What the data shows

  • Farnham had 303 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 35% fewer than the 467 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Farnham were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 336 children under 16 were killed or injured in Farnham, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in Farnham.

Where Farnham ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
361st
Most casualties
365th
Most fatal collisions
403rd
Most serious collisions
397th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday352 (13%)
  • Tuesday408 (15%)
  • Wednesday416 (15%)
  • Thursday410 (15%)
  • Friday492 (18%)
  • Saturday378 (14%)
  • Sunday257 (9.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,973 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit552 (20%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown85 (3.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting79 (2.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit23 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,967 (73%)
  • One way street or slip road398 (15%)
  • Dual carriageway246 (9.1%)
  • Roundabout55 (2%)
  • Not recorded47 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph20 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph2,331 (86%)
  • 40 mph77 (2.8%)
  • 50 mph65 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph96 (3.5%)
  • 70 mph124 (4.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,113 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds344 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds39 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds22 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist6 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other62 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded117 (4.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,674 (50%)
  • Pedestrian722 (22%)
  • Motorcyclist450 (13%)
  • Cyclist363 (11%)
  • Van occupant48 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant38 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant15 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Farnham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Farnham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Farnham peaked at 91 in 1983; 2025 had 35.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 35
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253546
20241819
20232830
20223546
20212635
20202730
20193342
20182633
20173544
20164043
20154152
20144551
20134654
20123442
20113037
20105360
20096275
20084258
20074765
20066793
20056694
20046074
20037285
20026580
20015969
20006682
199974103
19986686
19976581
19966987
19957399
19946887
19935969
19926483
19918091
199084102
19897687
19887791
19878394
19866892
19857181
19846777
198391102
19827595
19818194
198091104
19797398

Map of recent crashes in Farnham

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Farnham

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Farnham

The 24 most recent collisions in Farnham happened between 13 May and 9 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Farnham

The A287 has the most collisions in Farnham, 759 of 2,713 (28%), followed by the A325 (622).

Collisions in Farnham on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2877599557125
2ndA325622729296
3rdA31243323840
4thB3007170214025
5thB3001121143017
6thB33848410639
7thA324162802
8thB32086600

Council areas covering Farnham

Collisions in Farnham were recorded in 2 council areas. Waverley has 2,708 of 2,713 (99.8%).

Collisions in Farnham by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWaverley2,7083,33724413
2ndRunnymede3310

Postcode districts in Farnham

Collisions in Farnham were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by GU9 (2,497) and GU10 (216).