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Gomshall and Shere road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 172 road traffic collisions in Gomshall and Shere, Guildford, from 1979 to 2025, and 237 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 36 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, up from none in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
172
2,112th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
237
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
36
42 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
0 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
0 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Gomshall and Shere

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious3621%
  • Slight13578%

What the data shows

  • Gomshall and Shere had 20 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 33% fewer than the 30 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in Gomshall and Shere were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 14 children under 16 were killed or injured in Gomshall and Shere, 6.2% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in Gomshall and Shere.

Where Gomshall and Shere ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,112th
Most casualties
2,062nd
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,107th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (15%)
  • Tuesday16 (9.3%)
  • Wednesday22 (13%)
  • Thursday22 (13%)
  • Friday28 (16%)
  • Saturday30 (17%)
  • Sunday28 (16%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight127 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (19%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (3.5%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (2.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway165 (96%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.2%)
  • 30 mph144 (84%)
  • 40 mph2 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph23 (13%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds127 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (2.3%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Other7 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded11 (6.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant135 (57%)
  • Motorcyclist47 (20%)
  • Pedestrian29 (12%)
  • Cyclist11 (4.6%)
  • Van occupant8 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Gomshall and Shere road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gomshall and Shere, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Gomshall and Shere peaked at 11 in 1983; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
202400
202355
202211
202111
202000
201923
201856
201711
201634
201534
201411
201300
201246
201122
201026
200956
200857
200734
200656
200512
200435
200311
20021012
200177
200058
199900
199846
1997710
1996411
199559
199466
199312
199278
199100
199000
198944
198845
198755
198622
1985811
198468
19831118
198266
198169
1980713
197923

Map of recent crashes in Gomshall and Shere

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Gomshall and Shere

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Gomshall and Shere

The 24 most recent collisions in Gomshall and Shere happened between 15 June 2014 and 30 May 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Gomshall and Shere

Of the 172 collisions in Gomshall and Shere, 106 were on the A25.

Collisions in Gomshall and Shere on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA25106150024

Council area for Gomshall and Shere

Gomshall and Shere is in Guildford, where police recorded 31,032 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Gomshall and Shere accounts for 0.6% of them.

Postcode district for Gomshall and Shere

All 172 collisions in Gomshall and Shere were in the GU5 postcode district.