Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) road traffic accidents
Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) recorded 1,618 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,080 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 212 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 14% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 212
- Casualties
- 2,080
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 212
- Casualties
- 2,080
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead)
Road collision statistics for Redhill (Reigate and Banstead)
Collisions recorded
1,618
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,080
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
212
13.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead)
Collisions in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.5% of the total), with 30% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
80.2% of recorded collisions in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) have produced 2,080 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.7% 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 130 collisions, Monday 263 collisions, Tuesday 250 collisions, Wednesday 266 collisions, Thursday 264 collisions, Friday 267 collisions, Saturday 178 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,133 collisions, Darkness 485 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,297 collisions, Roundabout 123 collisions, Dual carriageway 107 collisions, Unknown 44 collisions, One way street 22 collisions, Other 19 collisions, Slip road 6 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 21 collisions, 30 mph 1,508 collisions, 40 mph 85 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,238 collisions, Raining no high winds 206 collisions, Unknown 75 collisions, Other 43 collisions, Raining + high winds 21 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,389 casualties, Passenger 386 casualties, Pedestrian 305 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead)
How many road accidents have there been in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead)?
1,618 collisions have been recorded in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,080 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 212 were serious — 13.4% of all recorded collisions in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead)?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead), accounting for 16.5% of them, and 30% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) happen on?
80.2% of collisions in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead)?
Pedestrians make up 14.7% of the 2,080 casualties recorded in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead).
Is road safety in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) rose 14% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) 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 Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) cover 1999 to 2024.