Reigate road traffic accidents
Reigate recorded 1,470 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,826 casualties. Of these collisions, 11 were fatal and 203 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 45% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 203
- Casualties
- 1,826
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 203
- Casualties
- 1,826
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Reigate
Roads in Reigate
Postcode districts in Reigate
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Reigate
Road collision statistics for Reigate
Collisions recorded
1,470
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,826
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
11
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
203
14.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Reigate
Collisions in Reigate are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.1% of the total), with 26.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
86.7% of recorded collisions in Reigate happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Reigate have produced 1,826 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.9% 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 134 collisions, Monday 193 collisions, Tuesday 229 collisions, Wednesday 238 collisions, Thursday 240 collisions, Friday 252 collisions, Saturday 184 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,082 collisions, Darkness 388 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,274 collisions, One way street 101 collisions, One way street/Slip road 35 collisions, Dual carriageway 33 collisions, Unknown 27 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 19 collisions, 30 mph 1,322 collisions, 40 mph 107 collisions, 50 mph 14 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,150 collisions, Raining no high winds 173 collisions, Unknown 62 collisions, Other 45 collisions, Raining + high winds 17 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,276 casualties, Passenger 278 casualties, Pedestrian 272 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 10 of 1,470 accidents
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SlightAccident 199945ER00030
SlightAccident 199945ER00025
SlightAccident 199945ER00023
SeriousAccident 199945ER00017
SlightAccident 199945ER00008
SlightAccident 199945ER00007
SlightAccident 199945ER00006
SlightAccident 199945ER00005
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Reigate
How many road accidents have there been in Reigate?
1,470 collisions have been recorded in Reigate in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,826 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Reigate were serious or fatal?
11 were fatal and 203 were serious — 14.6% of all recorded collisions in Reigate resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Reigate?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Reigate, accounting for 17.1% of them, and 26.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Reigate happen on?
86.7% of collisions in Reigate are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Reigate?
Pedestrians make up 14.9% of the 1,826 casualties recorded in Reigate.
Is road safety in Reigate getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Reigate rose 45% 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 Reigate 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 Reigate cover 1999 to 2025.