Chepstow road traffic accidents
Chepstow recorded 333 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 417 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 64 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 22% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 64
- Casualties
- 417
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 64
- Casualties
- 417
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Chepstow
Postcode districts in Chepstow
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Accidents in Chepstow
Road collision statistics for Chepstow
Collisions recorded
333
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
417
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
64
19.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Chepstow
Collisions in Chepstow are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (16.2% of the total), with 23.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87.1% of recorded collisions in Chepstow happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Chepstow have produced 417 casualties. Pedestrians account for 24% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 45 collisions, Monday 41 collisions, Tuesday 54 collisions, Wednesday 54 collisions, Thursday 48 collisions, Friday 42 collisions, Saturday 49 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 254 collisions, Darkness 79 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 290 collisions, One way street 16 collisions, Roundabout 11 collisions, Dual carriageway 8 collisions, One way street/Slip road 7 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 23 collisions, 30 mph 276 collisions, 40 mph 12 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 18 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 275 collisions, Raining no high winds 38 collisions, Other 8 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 231 casualties, Passenger 86 casualties, Pedestrian 100 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Chepstow
How many road accidents have there been in Chepstow?
333 collisions have been recorded in Chepstow in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 417 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Chepstow were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 64 were serious — 19.8% of all recorded collisions in Chepstow resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Chepstow?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Chepstow, accounting for 16.2% of them, and 23.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Chepstow happen on?
87.1% of collisions in Chepstow are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Chepstow?
Pedestrians make up 24% of the 417 casualties recorded in Chepstow.
Is road safety in Chepstow getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Chepstow fell 22% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Chepstow come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for Chepstow cover 1999 to 2025.