Cinderford road traffic accidents
Cinderford recorded 276 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 325 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 43 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 57% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 43
- Casualties
- 325
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 43
- Casualties
- 325
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Cinderford
Roads in Cinderford
Postcode districts in Cinderford
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Cinderford
Road collision statistics for Cinderford
Collisions recorded
276
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
325
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
43
16.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Cinderford
Collisions in Cinderford are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.6% of the total), with 25% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92% of recorded collisions in Cinderford happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Cinderford have produced 325 casualties. Pedestrians account for 24.6% 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 29 collisions, Monday 39 collisions, Tuesday 35 collisions, Wednesday 40 collisions, Thursday 36 collisions, Friday 54 collisions, Saturday 43 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 207 collisions, Darkness 69 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 254 collisions, Roundabout 11 collisions, One way street 6 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 232 collisions, 40 mph 32 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 213 collisions, Raining no high winds 30 collisions, Other 11 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 196 casualties, Passenger 49 casualties, Pedestrian 80 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Cinderford
How many road accidents have there been in Cinderford?
276 collisions have been recorded in Cinderford in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 325 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Cinderford were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 43 were serious — 16.3% of all recorded collisions in Cinderford resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Cinderford?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Cinderford, accounting for 19.6% of them, and 25% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Cinderford happen on?
92% of collisions in Cinderford are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Cinderford?
Pedestrians make up 24.6% of the 325 casualties recorded in Cinderford.
Is road safety in Cinderford getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Cinderford fell 57% 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 Cinderford 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 Cinderford cover 1999 to 2025.