Windsor road traffic accidents
Windsor recorded 1,317 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,597 casualties. Of these collisions, 9 were fatal and 144 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 45% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 144
- Casualties
- 1,597
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 144
- Casualties
- 1,597
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Windsor
Roads in Windsor
Postcode districts in Windsor
Accidents in Windsor
Road collision statistics for Windsor
Collisions recorded
1,317
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,597
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
9
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
144
11.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Windsor
Collisions in Windsor are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.6% of the total), with 25.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
70% of recorded collisions in Windsor happen on a single carriageway. Around 15% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Windsor have produced 1,597 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.9% 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 139 collisions, Monday 187 collisions, Tuesday 197 collisions, Wednesday 208 collisions, Thursday 218 collisions, Friday 200 collisions, Saturday 168 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 987 collisions, Darkness 330 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 922 collisions, Roundabout 256 collisions, Dual carriageway 83 collisions, One way street 29 collisions, Other 20 collisions, Slip road 5 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 26 collisions, 30 mph 1,127 collisions, 40 mph 77 collisions, 50 mph 6 collisions, 60 mph 40 collisions, 70 mph 41 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,108 collisions, Raining no high winds 127 collisions, Other 34 collisions, Unknown 14 collisions, Fine + high winds 12 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,075 casualties, Passenger 268 casualties, Pedestrian 254 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Windsor
How many road accidents have there been in Windsor?
1,317 collisions have been recorded in Windsor in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,597 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Windsor were serious or fatal?
9 were fatal and 144 were serious — 11.6% of all recorded collisions in Windsor resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Windsor?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Windsor, accounting for 16.6% of them, and 25.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Windsor happen on?
70% of collisions in Windsor are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Windsor?
Pedestrians make up 15.9% of the 1,597 casualties recorded in Windsor.
Is road safety in Windsor getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Windsor fell 45% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Windsor 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 Windsor cover 1999 to 2024.