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Mere (Wiltshire) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 109 road traffic collisions in Mere, Wiltshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 143 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 24 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
109
2,714th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
143
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
24
25 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
6 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Mere

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.9%
  • Serious2422%
  • Slight8477%

What the data shows

  • Mere had 16 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 24% fewer than the 21 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in Mere were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 19 children under 16 were killed or injured in Mere, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 30% of collisions in Mere.

Where Mere ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,714th
Most casualties
2,719th
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,570th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday18 (17%)
  • Tuesday15 (14%)
  • Wednesday14 (13%)
  • Thursday22 (20%)
  • Friday16 (15%)
  • Saturday10 (9.2%)
  • Sunday14 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight85 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit14 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (9.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway87 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (19%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph77 (71%)
  • 50 mph3 (2.8%)
  • 60 mph16 (15%)
  • 70 mph13 (12%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds95 (87%)
  • Raining, no high winds10 (9.2%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant72 (50%)
  • Pedestrian24 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (15%)
  • Cyclist17 (12%)
  • Van occupant8 (5.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Mere road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Mere, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Mere peaked at 6 in 2007; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202436
202300
202211
202133
202000
201923
201800
201723
2016510
201522
201422
201324
201222
201122
201011
200911
200811
200766
200622
200522
200445
200323
200244
200135
200025
199933
199800
199767
199633
199516
199422
199334
199222
199111
199022
198933
198800
198735
198667
198533
198422
198348
198267
198122
198022
197911

Map of recent crashes in Mere

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Mere

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Mere

The 24 most recent collisions in Mere happened between 5 July 2012 and 6 October 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Mere

The B3095 has the most collisions in Mere, 36 of 109 (33%), followed by the A303 (26).

Collisions in Mere on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB3095363909
2ndA303263714
3rdB3092101801

Council area for Mere

Mere is in Wiltshire, where police recorded 68,701 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Mere accounts for 0.2% of them.

Postcode district for Mere

All 109 collisions in Mere were in the BA12 postcode district.