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Polesworth road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1980
104
2,770th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
125
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
16
17 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Polesworth

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal21.9%
  • Serious1615%
  • Slight8683%

What the data shows

  • Polesworth had 10 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 60% fewer than the 25 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Polesworth were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 33 children under 16 were killed or injured in Polesworth, 27% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 26% of collisions in Polesworth.

Where Polesworth ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,770th
Most casualties
2,827th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
2,810th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday11 (11%)
  • Tuesday13 (13%)
  • Wednesday17 (16%)
  • Thursday18 (17%)
  • Friday18 (17%)
  • Saturday18 (17%)
  • Sunday9 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight72 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit29 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway104 (100%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph104 (100%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds94 (90%)
  • Raining, no high winds6 (5.8%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant54 (43%)
  • Pedestrian33 (26%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (18%)
  • Cyclist12 (9.6%)
  • Van occupant2 (1.6%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Polesworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Polesworth, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in Polesworth peaked at 7 in 1995; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202411
202311
202211
202111
202000
201900
201823
201700
201633
201533
201400
201322
201233
201111
201022
200935
200823
200744
200655
200524
200424
200345
200245
200134
200045
199946
199834
199722
199633
199578
199422
199322
199222
199133
199011
198922
198811
198722
198600
198534
198467
198311
198258
198100
198011

Map of recent crashes in Polesworth

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Polesworth

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Polesworth

The 24 most recent collisions in Polesworth happened between 17 June 2009 and 1 March 2025.

Severity

Council area for Polesworth

Polesworth is in North Warwickshire, where police recorded 15,222 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Polesworth accounts for 0.7% of them.

Postcode district for Polesworth

All 104 collisions in Polesworth were in the B78 postcode district.