Nailsworth road traffic accidents
Nailsworth recorded 191 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 237 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 31 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 75% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 31
- Casualties
- 237
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 31
- Casualties
- 237
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Nailsworth
Roads in Nailsworth
Postcode districts in Nailsworth
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Nailsworth
Road collision statistics for Nailsworth
Collisions recorded
191
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
237
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
31
17.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Nailsworth
Collisions in Nailsworth are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (17.8% of the total), with 26.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
90.1% of recorded collisions in Nailsworth happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Nailsworth have produced 237 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19.4% 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 14 collisions, Monday 29 collisions, Tuesday 27 collisions, Wednesday 26 collisions, Thursday 34 collisions, Friday 29 collisions, Saturday 32 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 141 collisions, Darkness 50 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 172 collisions, Roundabout 14 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 4 collisions, 30 mph 116 collisions, 40 mph 56 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 13 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 160 collisions, Raining no high winds 18 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 161 casualties, Passenger 30 casualties, Pedestrian 46 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Nailsworth
How many road accidents have there been in Nailsworth?
191 collisions have been recorded in Nailsworth in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 237 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Nailsworth were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 31 were serious — 17.3% of all recorded collisions in Nailsworth resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Nailsworth?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Nailsworth, accounting for 17.8% of them, and 26.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Nailsworth happen on?
90.1% of collisions in Nailsworth are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Nailsworth?
Pedestrians make up 19.4% of the 237 casualties recorded in Nailsworth.
Is road safety in Nailsworth getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Nailsworth rose 75% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Nailsworth 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 Nailsworth cover 1999 to 2025.