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Royal Leamington Spa road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
5,970
182nd highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
7,180
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
70
74 people killed
Serious collisions
1,085
1,192 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
63
Up 40% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
73
Up 43% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Royal Leamington Spa

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal701.2%
  • Serious1,08518%
  • Slight4,81581%

What the data shows

  • Royal Leamington Spa had 635 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 38% fewer than the 1,029 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in Royal Leamington Spa were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 940 children under 16 were killed or injured in Royal Leamington Spa, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in Royal Leamington Spa.

Where Royal Leamington Spa ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
182nd
Most casualties
191st
Most fatal collisions
153rd
Most serious collisions
171st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday843 (14%)
  • Tuesday840 (14%)
  • Wednesday920 (15%)
  • Thursday910 (15%)
  • Friday1,111 (19%)
  • Saturday825 (14%)
  • Sunday521 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight4,290 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,604 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (0.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown25 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit25 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway5,414 (91%)
  • Roundabout292 (4.9%)
  • One way street or slip road197 (3.3%)
  • Dual carriageway56 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded11 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph88 (1.5%)
  • 30 mph5,618 (94%)
  • 40 mph249 (4.2%)
  • 50 mph2 (under 0.1%)
  • 60 mph10 (0.2%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,988 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds721 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds53 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds36 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds27 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist25 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.1%)
  • Other90 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded26 (0.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,095 (43%)
  • Pedestrian1,450 (20%)
  • Cyclist1,289 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist1,043 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant105 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant87 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant80 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant9 (0.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (0.1%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.1%)
  • Other9 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Royal Leamington Spa road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Royal Leamington Spa, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Royal Leamington Spa peaked at 196 in 1983; 2025 had 63.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 63
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256373
20244551
20233947
20225970
20215259
20205059
20196370
20188299
201789108
201693110
20158097
201499122
201398128
201290109
201193106
20108599
200986102
2008138174
2007139165
2006121154
2005124155
2004148176
2003127152
2002143174
2001134174
2000149183
1999152176
1998120144
1997156191
1996155198
1995146189
1994151173
1993145165
1992176218
1991171203
1990180217
1989178223
1988154179
1987178207
1986166184
1985177198
1984188215
1983196234
1982178209
1981152184
1980169218
1979193239

Map of recent crashes in Royal Leamington Spa

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Royal Leamington Spa

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Royal Leamington Spa

The 24 most recent collisions in Royal Leamington Spa happened between 20 September and 24 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Royal Leamington Spa

The A452 has the most collisions in Royal Leamington Spa, 684 of 5,970 (11%), followed by the B4087 (652).

Collisions in Royal Leamington Spa on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA45268485317125
2ndB4087652777792
3rdB40996397974113
4thA425578712998
5thA445435519579
6thB4453183230441

Council areas covering Royal Leamington Spa

Collisions in Royal Leamington Spa were recorded in 2 council areas. Warwick has 5,965 of 5,970 (99.9%).

Collisions in Royal Leamington Spa by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWarwick5,9657,170701,084
2ndStratford-on-Avon51001

Postcode districts in Royal Leamington Spa

Collisions in Royal Leamington Spa were recorded in 3 postcode districts, led by CV32 (3,440) and CV31 (2,516).