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Hindhead and Grayshott road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 760 road traffic collisions in Hindhead and Grayshott, Waverley, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,103 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 142 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 5 collisions, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
760
904th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,103
1.45 per collision
Fatal collisions
14
22 people killed
Serious collisions
142
174 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
5
4 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Hindhead and Grayshott

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal141.8%
  • Serious14219%
  • Slight60479%

What the data shows

  • Hindhead and Grayshott had 58 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 55% fewer than the 130 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in Hindhead and Grayshott were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 93 children under 16 were killed or injured in Hindhead and Grayshott, 8.7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in Hindhead and Grayshott.

Where Hindhead and Grayshott ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
904th
Most casualties
836th
Most fatal collisions
669th
Most serious collisions
897th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday108 (14%)
  • Tuesday97 (13%)
  • Wednesday98 (13%)
  • Thursday109 (14%)
  • Friday117 (15%)
  • Saturday119 (16%)
  • Sunday112 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight530 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit127 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting61 (8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown34 (4.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (1.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway676 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway59 (7.8%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.4%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded20 (2.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph218 (29%)
  • 40 mph330 (43%)
  • 50 mph58 (7.6%)
  • 60 mph129 (17%)
  • 70 mph21 (2.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds544 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds95 (13%)
  • Fog or mist18 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds13 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other28 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded45 (5.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant796 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist112 (10%)
  • Pedestrian92 (8.3%)
  • Van occupant38 (3.4%)
  • Cyclist37 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (1.2%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Hindhead and Grayshott road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hindhead and Grayshott, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Hindhead and Grayshott peaked at 31 in 1995; 2025 had 5.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202555
202424
202348
20221012
2021512
202056
201922
201867
2017910
20161012
201578
20141115
20131011
2012612
20111423
201058
20091728
20081426
20071723
20062942
20052231
20041927
20031839
20021930
20012028
20002645
19991828
19981931
19972227
19961520
19953149
19942741
19932023
19921824
19912224
19902840
19893042
19882027
19872035
19861719
19852129
19841922
19831425
19821726
19811923
19802837
19792337

Map of recent crashes in Hindhead and Grayshott

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Hindhead and Grayshott

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Hindhead and Grayshott

The 24 most recent collisions in Hindhead and Grayshott happened between 31 October 2021 and 3 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Hindhead and Grayshott

The A3 has the most collisions in Hindhead and Grayshott, 361 of 760 (48%), followed by the B3002 (155).

Collisions in Hindhead and Grayshott on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3361563646
2ndB3002155221453
3rdA287137179320
4thA33381202
5thB30044501

Council areas covering Hindhead and Grayshott

Collisions in Hindhead and Grayshott were recorded in 2 council areas. Waverley has 582 of 760 (77%).

Collisions in Hindhead and Grayshott by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWaverley5828561085
2ndEast Hampshire178247457

Postcode district for Hindhead and Grayshott

All 760 collisions in Hindhead and Grayshott were in the GU26 postcode district.