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Wingham road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 128 road traffic collisions in Wingham, Dover, from 1979 to 2025, and 166 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 16 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, up from none in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
128
2,493rd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
166
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
16
16 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
0 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
0 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Wingham

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1613%
  • Slight11288%

What the data shows

  • Wingham had 21 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 28% fewer than the 29 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 13% of collisions in Wingham were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 22 children under 16 were killed or injured in Wingham, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in Wingham.

Where Wingham ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,493rd
Most casualties
2,538th
Most fatal collisions
None
Most serious collisions
2,810th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (17%)
  • Tuesday16 (13%)
  • Wednesday24 (19%)
  • Thursday21 (16%)
  • Friday17 (13%)
  • Saturday14 (11%)
  • Sunday14 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight89 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit22 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (9.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (2.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway121 (95%)
  • Dual carriageway4 (3.1%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (3.1%)
  • 30 mph99 (77%)
  • 40 mph2 (1.6%)
  • 50 mph5 (3.9%)
  • 60 mph18 (14%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds97 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds20 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Other4 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (2.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant113 (68%)
  • Pedestrian20 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist18 (11%)
  • Cyclist9 (5.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.2%)
  • Van occupant2 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Wingham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wingham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Wingham peaked at 6 in 2016; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202400
202311
202245
202111
202000
201923
201811
201755
201669
201512
201411
201311
201255
201133
201024
200911
200869
200745
200658
200535
200424
200322
200222
200113
200011
199933
199867
199755
199659
199557
199466
199333
199267
199147
199022
198923
198835
198723
198634
198555
198400
198322
198234
198111
198000
197911

Map of recent crashes in Wingham

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Wingham

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Wingham

The 24 most recent collisions in Wingham happened between 9 October 2013 and 29 August 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Wingham

The A257 has the most collisions in Wingham, 97 of 128 (76%), followed by the B2046 (13).

Collisions in Wingham on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA25797131011
2ndB2046131503

Council area for Wingham

Wingham is in Dover, where police recorded 16,823 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Wingham accounts for 0.7% of them.

Postcode district for Wingham

All 128 collisions in Wingham were in the CT3 postcode district.