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Stretton (East Staffordshire) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 238 road traffic collisions in Stretton, East Staffordshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 315 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 33 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 3 collisions, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
238
1,774th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
315
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
9 people killed
Serious collisions
33
36 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Stretton

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal72.9%
  • Serious3314%
  • Slight19883%

What the data shows

  • Stretton had 18 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 60% fewer than the 45 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Stretton were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 54 children under 16 were killed or injured in Stretton, 17% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in Stretton.

Where Stretton ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,774th
Most casualties
1,751st
Most fatal collisions
1,110th
Most serious collisions
2,208th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (11%)
  • Tuesday29 (12%)
  • Wednesday29 (12%)
  • Thursday41 (17%)
  • Friday43 (18%)
  • Saturday38 (16%)
  • Sunday31 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight168 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit56 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (3.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway213 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway17 (7.1%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.7%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph194 (82%)
  • 40 mph20 (8.4%)
  • 60 mph10 (4.2%)
  • 70 mph14 (5.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds188 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds29 (12%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (2.1%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.8%)
  • Other5 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant150 (48%)
  • Pedestrian49 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (15%)
  • Cyclist43 (14%)
  • Van occupant13 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Stretton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stretton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Stretton peaked at 12 in 1984; 2025 had 3.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202534
202423
202311
202211
202112
202000
201922
201833
201722
201636
201557
201433
201334
201256
201134
201044
200945
200878
200733
2006810
200535
20041014
2003810
200266
200168
200034
199967
199845
199758
1996813
1995917
1994612
199357
199267
199156
199058
198977
1988510
198759
198646
198556
19841218
198377
198299
19811010
1980911
197977

Map of recent crashes in Stretton

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Stretton

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Stretton

The 24 most recent collisions in Stretton happened between 1 November 2014 and 13 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Stretton

The A5121 has the most collisions in Stretton, 26 of 238 (11%), followed by the A38 (11).

Collisions in Stretton on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5121264726
2ndA38111513

Council area for Stretton

Stretton is in East Staffordshire, where police recorded 18,709 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Stretton accounts for 1.3% of them.

Postcode district for Stretton

All 238 collisions in Stretton were in the DE13 postcode district.