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Shinfield road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 277 road traffic collisions in Shinfield, Wokingham, from 1979 to 2025, and 364 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 33 were serious.

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

Collisions since 1979
277
1,630th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
364
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
33
36 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
5
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Shinfield

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.1%
  • Serious3312%
  • Slight24187%

What the data shows

  • Shinfield had 25 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 46% fewer than the 46 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 13% of collisions in Shinfield were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 46 children under 16 were killed or injured in Shinfield, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in Shinfield.

Where Shinfield ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,630th
Most casualties
1,605th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
2,208th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday44 (16%)
  • Tuesday35 (13%)
  • Wednesday40 (14%)
  • Thursday43 (16%)
  • Friday52 (19%)
  • Saturday28 (10%)
  • Sunday35 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight209 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit52 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting13 (4.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway230 (83%)
  • Dual carriageway34 (12%)
  • Roundabout13 (4.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph82 (30%)
  • 40 mph112 (40%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph54 (19%)
  • 70 mph27 (9.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds221 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (12%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Other12 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant246 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist53 (15%)
  • Pedestrian27 (7.4%)
  • Cyclist25 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant7 (1.9%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Shinfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Shinfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Shinfield peaked at 15 in 1985; 2025 had 5.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202555
202422
202324
202211
202100
202044
201934
201824
201700
201668
201524
201449
201322
201223
201146
201045
200957
200857
2007912
2006911
200578
200478
200355
200244
20011013
200056
199934
1998811
19971322
199633
1995611
19941224
199322
1992710
199133
199045
1989810
19881011
1987911
198699
19851517
19841014
19831216
198277
1981710
19801214
197988

Map of recent crashes in Shinfield

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Shinfield

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Shinfield

The 24 most recent collisions in Shinfield happened between 15 July 2016 and 5 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Shinfield

The A327 has the most collisions in Shinfield, 189 of 277 (68%), followed by the M4 (28).

Collisions in Shinfield on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA327189249022
2ndM4284122
3rdB3349232613

Council area for Shinfield

Shinfield is in Wokingham, where police recorded 17,736 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Shinfield accounts for 1.6% of them.

Postcode districts in Shinfield

Collisions in Shinfield were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by RG2 (261) and RG6 (16).