Windlesham road traffic accidents
Windlesham recorded 250 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 335 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 29 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 20% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 29
- Casualties
- 335
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 29
- Casualties
- 335
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Windlesham
Roads in Windlesham
Postcode districts in Windlesham
Accidents in Windlesham
Road collision statistics for Windlesham
Collisions recorded
250
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
335
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
29
13.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Windlesham
Collisions in Windlesham are most frequently recorded on a Friday (20.4% of the total), with 30.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
84.4% of recorded collisions in Windlesham happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Windlesham have produced 335 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6.9% 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 25 collisions, Monday 39 collisions, Tuesday 34 collisions, Wednesday 40 collisions, Thursday 34 collisions, Friday 51 collisions, Saturday 27 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 174 collisions, Darkness 76 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 211 collisions, Dual carriageway 22 collisions, Roundabout 14 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 97 collisions, 40 mph 24 collisions, 50 mph 51 collisions, 60 mph 62 collisions, 70 mph 15 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 196 collisions, Raining no high winds 31 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Other 8 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 270 casualties, Passenger 42 casualties, Pedestrian 23 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Windlesham
How many road accidents have there been in Windlesham?
250 collisions have been recorded in Windlesham in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 335 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Windlesham were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 29 were serious — 13.2% of all recorded collisions in Windlesham resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Windlesham?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Windlesham, accounting for 20.4% of them, and 30.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Windlesham happen on?
84.4% of collisions in Windlesham are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Windlesham?
Pedestrians make up 6.9% of the 335 casualties recorded in Windlesham.
Is road safety in Windlesham getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Windlesham rose 20% 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 Windlesham 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 Windlesham cover 1999 to 2024.