Unitary authority · England

Telford and Wrekin road collision data

Between 2021 and 2025, the police recorded 784 injury collisions in Telford and Wrekin's highway authority area, 221 of them fatal or serious. These are the published STATS19 figures, which also include motorways and trunk roads in the area.

Injury collisions
784
2021–2025
Casualties
1,042
People injured or killed
Fatal collisions
13
208 serious, 563 slight
Vulnerable road users
49%
of people killed or seriously injured

Collisions by year and severity

In 2025, Telford and Wrekin recorded 40 fatal or serious collisions, 10% below its average of 44 a year over 2021–2025.

Injury collisions in Telford and Wrekin by year and severity, 2021–2025
Year Fatal Serious Slight Total Casualties
2021 1 50 119 170 221
2022 4 41 147 192 276
2023 4 42 97 143 194
2024 3 36 90 129 161
2025 1 39 110 150 190
2021–2025 13 208 563 784 1,042

Casualties by road user

1,042 people were hurt in these collisions: 15 killed, 236 seriously injured and 791 slightly injured. Pedestrians, pedal cyclists and motorcyclists made up 49% of those killed or seriously injured.

Casualties by road user in Telford and Wrekin, 2021–2025
Road user Casualties Share Killed or seriously injured Share of KSI
Pedestrians 125 12.0% 51 20.3%
Pedal cyclists 102 9.8% 30 12.0%
Motorcyclists 83 8.0% 41 16.3%
All road users 1,042 100% 251 100%

Roads with the most collisions

Classified roads in Telford and Wrekin, by injury collisions recorded on them in 2021–2025.

  1. B4373 65 collisions · 13 fatal or serious
  2. A442 55 collisions · 19 fatal or serious
  3. B5061 51 collisions · 16 fatal or serious
  4. A41 36 collisions · 11 fatal or serious
  5. A5223 34 collisions · 7 fatal or serious
  6. A5 25 collisions · 5 fatal or serious
  7. A518 21 collisions · 6 fatal or serious
  8. A4169 20 collisions · 6 fatal or serious
  9. B5062 18 collisions · 8 fatal or serious
  10. M54 14 collisions · 6 fatal or serious

Areas within Telford and Wrekin

Area pages with maps, hotspots and every collision, by collisions in 2021–2025.

How to get a formal collision extract from Telford and Wrekin

The council's road safety or traffic team holds the full police records for its area. A formal extract can add what the published data leaves out: contributory factors, the officer's description of each collision and the current year's provisional records. Developers, consultants and solicitors usually pay for it.

Check Telford and Wrekin's website for current fees, or contact its road safety team. Councils usually charge for extracts and send a quote before they start.

Source: Department for Transport road safety data (STATS19), 2021–2025, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Collisions are counted against the local highway authority area recorded by the police. Casualty severities are as recorded at the time and are not adjusted.