Cranleigh road traffic accidents

324 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

Cranleigh recorded 324 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 399 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 51 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 22% on 2024.

Fatal
5
Serious
51
Casualties
399
2025 7
2024 9
2023 10
2022 7
2021 8
2020 11
2019 10
2018 16
2017 5
2016 8
2015 10
2014 9
2013 15
2012 13
2011 14
2010 8
2009 14
2008 11
2007 12
2006 14
2005 12
2004 20
2003 15
2002 12
2001 19
2000 19
1999 16

Accidents in Cranleigh

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Road collision statistics for Cranleigh

Collisions recorded

324

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

399

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

5

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

51

17.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 51.5%
Serious 5115.7%
Slight 26882.7%

What the data shows in Cranleigh

Collisions in Cranleigh are most frequently recorded on a Friday (21.9% of the total), with 26.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

84.6% of recorded collisions in Cranleigh happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Cranleigh have produced 399 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.3% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 319.6%
Monday 4012.3%
Tuesday 4614.2%
Wednesday 5115.7%
Thursday 4614.2%
Friday 7121.9%
Saturday 3912%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 31 collisions, Monday 40 collisions, Tuesday 46 collisions, Wednesday 51 collisions, Thursday 46 collisions, Friday 71 collisions, Saturday 39 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 23773.1%
Darkness 8726.9%

Light conditions: Daylight 237 collisions, Darkness 87 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 27484.6%
Roundabout 226.8%
Unknown 123.7%
Dual carriageway 72.2%
One way street 51.5%
One way street/Slip road 30.9%
Slip road 10.3%

Road type: Single carriageway 274 collisions, Roundabout 22 collisions, Unknown 12 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, One way street/Slip road 3 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 103.1%
30 mph 26983%
40 mph 288.6%
50 mph 41.2%
60 mph 134%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 10 collisions, 30 mph 269 collisions, 40 mph 28 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 13 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 24976.9%
Raining no high winds 3912%
Unknown 226.8%
Other 61.9%
Fine + high winds 51.5%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 249 collisions, Raining no high winds 39 collisions, Unknown 22 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 26766.9%
Passenger 5112.8%
Pedestrian 8120.3%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 267 casualties, Passenger 51 casualties, Pedestrian 81 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Cranleigh

How many road accidents have there been in Cranleigh?

324 collisions have been recorded in Cranleigh in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 399 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Cranleigh were serious or fatal?

5 were fatal and 51 were serious — 17.3% of all recorded collisions in Cranleigh resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Cranleigh?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in Cranleigh, accounting for 21.9% of them, and 26.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Cranleigh happen on?

84.6% of collisions in Cranleigh are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Cranleigh?

Pedestrians make up 20.3% of the 399 casualties recorded in Cranleigh.

Is road safety in Cranleigh getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Cranleigh 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 Cranleigh 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 Cranleigh cover 1999 to 2025.