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Stroud road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,491 road traffic collisions in Stroud from 1979 to 2025, and 2,903 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 20 were fatal and 516 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 23 collisions, up 15% on 2024 (20).

Collisions since 1979
2,491
388th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
2,903
1.17 per collision
Fatal collisions
20
20 people killed
Serious collisions
516
559 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
23
Up 15% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
28
Up 27% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Stroud

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal200.8%
  • Serious51621%
  • Slight1,95578%

What the data shows

  • Stroud had 200 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 46% fewer than the 368 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in Stroud were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 420 children under 16 were killed or injured in Stroud, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 29% of collisions in Stroud.

Where Stroud ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
388th
Most casualties
410th
Most fatal collisions
497th
Most serious collisions
329th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday379 (15%)
  • Tuesday402 (16%)
  • Wednesday376 (15%)
  • Thursday403 (16%)
  • Friday414 (17%)
  • Saturday288 (12%)
  • Sunday229 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,884 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit520 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown38 (1.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting36 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit13 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,099 (84%)
  • Roundabout255 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road80 (3.2%)
  • Dual carriageway39 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded18 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph53 (2.1%)
  • 30 mph2,198 (88%)
  • 40 mph172 (6.9%)
  • 50 mph26 (1%)
  • 60 mph36 (1.4%)
  • 70 mph4 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,037 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds276 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds29 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds25 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds20 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist14 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other36 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded52 (2.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,092 (38%)
  • Pedestrian665 (23%)
  • Motorcyclist652 (22%)
  • Cyclist380 (13%)
  • Bus or coach occupant51 (1.8%)
  • Van occupant27 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant9 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Stroud road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stroud, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Stroud peaked at 106 in 1985; 2025 had 23.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 23
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252328
20242022
20233233
20222428
20211212
20201621
20192426
20182223
20171111
20161617
20152325
20141922
20131920
20123543
20113639
20103242
20094756
20084251
20075662
20065969
20056781
20045870
20035058
20026174
20015673
20005564
19995666
19983948
19975459
19964653
19954653
19944956
19936377
19928392
19916074
19906275
19897089
198888104
1987104122
19868194
1985106122
198491101
1983100108
1982103124
1981101115
19808194
197993107

Map of recent crashes in Stroud

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Stroud

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Stroud

The 24 most recent collisions in Stroud happened between 23 December 2024 and 31 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Stroud

The A419 has the most collisions in Stroud, 637 of 2,491 (26%), followed by the A46 (587).

Collisions in Stroud on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4196377595145
2ndA465876955120
3rdA4171159194035
4thB4008717807
5thB40706072010
6thB4066222511

Council area for Stroud

Stroud is in Stroud, where police recorded 13,741 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Stroud accounts for 18% of them.

Postcode districts in Stroud

Collisions in Stroud were recorded in 3 postcode districts, led by GL5 (2,440) and GL6 (35).