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Horley (Reigate and Banstead) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
2,363
405th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
2,997
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
16
17 people killed
Serious collisions
359
386 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
36
Up 33% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
48
Up 71% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Horley

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal160.7%
  • Serious35915%
  • Slight1,98884%

What the data shows

  • Horley had 330 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 25% fewer than the 442 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Horley were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 379 children under 16 were killed or injured in Horley, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in Horley.

Where Horley ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
405th
Most casualties
395th
Most fatal collisions
588th
Most serious collisions
442nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday324 (14%)
  • Tuesday386 (16%)
  • Wednesday364 (15%)
  • Thursday331 (14%)
  • Friday406 (17%)
  • Saturday317 (13%)
  • Sunday235 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,608 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit602 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown92 (3.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting39 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit22 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,062 (87%)
  • Roundabout114 (4.8%)
  • Dual carriageway86 (3.6%)
  • One way street or slip road22 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded79 (3.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph14 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph2,060 (87%)
  • 40 mph173 (7.3%)
  • 50 mph24 (1%)
  • 60 mph90 (3.8%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,738 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds283 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds27 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds22 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist13 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.1%)
  • Other82 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded188 (8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,556 (52%)
  • Pedestrian491 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist407 (14%)
  • Cyclist402 (13%)
  • Van occupant61 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant32 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant16 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant10 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.2%)
  • Other4 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Horley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Horley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Horley peaked at 80 in 1980; 2025 had 36.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253648
20242728
20232734
20223150
20213341
20202425
20193546
20183040
20174554
20164255
20153743
20144968
20133643
20125276
20115163
20103745
20095678
20084352
20074249
20063952
20055767
20046586
20034965
20025467
20015468
20005367
19996279
19984663
19976187
19965367
19954856
19944460
19934258
19925766
19916482
19906892
19896792
19885878
19876680
19865469
19855873
19847079
19836672
19827190
19816275
19808094
19796275

Map of recent crashes in Horley

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Horley

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Horley

The 24 most recent collisions in Horley happened between 1 June and 31 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Horley

The A23 has the most collisions in Horley, 642 of 2,363 (27%), followed by the B2036 (375).

Collisions in Horley on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA23642830594
2ndB2036375513252
3rdA2175883112

Council areas covering Horley

Collisions in Horley were recorded in 4 council areas. Reigate and Banstead has 2,342 of 2,363 (99%).

Collisions in Horley by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stReigate and Banstead2,3422,97116353
2ndMole Valley121302
3rdTandridge6803
4thCrawley3501

Postcode district for Horley

All 2,363 collisions in Horley were in the RH6 postcode district.