Official DfT STATS19 Data
Forest of Dean Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Forest of Dean from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 612 collisions, ranked #286 of 350 UK local authorities.
612
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
17
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
192
Serious
hospital-level injuries
850
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 103 | 5 | 28 | 70 | 149 |
| 2024 | 134 | 1 | 33 | 100 | 185 |
| 2023 | 142 | 3 | 49 | 90 | 220 |
| 2022 | 124 | 5 | 43 | 76 | 164 |
| 2021 | 109 | 3 | 39 | 67 | 132 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Forest of Dean
Locations of the most recent police-recorded fatal (red) and serious (amber) collisions from the dataset.
Fatal collision
Serious collision
Source: DfT STATS19 (OGL v3)
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Other UK Areas
See Forest of Dean on the hotspot map (filter by year, severity and road user), the full UK local-authority table, or the United Kingdom live tracking page — the UK's WHO-estimated death rate (2.9 per 100,000) is among the world's lowest.
Questions
Forest of Dean — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Forest of Dean?
Forest of Dean recorded 612 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 17 fatal and 192 serious collisions, with 850 total casualties. It ranks #286 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Forest of Dean accident data come from?
From STATS19, the official police-reported collision dataset published by the UK Department for Transport under the Open Government Licence — the same data used in government road-safety statistics.