Skip to main content
CrashStats

Ealing road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,587 road traffic collisions in Ealing in 2001, and 1,936 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 185 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 2000 (1,535), and casualties rose from 1,901.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 60,823 collisions in Ealing.

Collisions in 2001
1,587
Up 3% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
1,936
Up 2% on 2000
Fatal collisions
16
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
185
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Ealing in 2001

1% of collisions in Ealing in 2001 were fatal and 12% serious, against 0.9% and 14% in Ealing from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal161%
  • Serious18512%
  • Slight1,38687%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal160.8%
  • Serious20110%
  • Slight1,71989%

Ealing road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ealing, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,814 in 1979. 2001 is highlighted, with 1,587, up 3% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025753844
2024763855
2023870962
20228901,035
20219111,061
2020822981
20199831,197
20189441,162
20171,0391,260
20161,0231,258
20151,0141,196
20141,0461,290
20139461,150
20129251,164
2011825984
20108691,053
20099021,079
20088141,000
20079151,148
20069871,230
20051,1081,318
20041,1711,411
20031,3861,703
20021,4931,847
20011,5871,936
20001,5351,901
19991,6121,983
19981,4991,817
19971,6311,962
19961,6071,958
19951,5101,842
19941,5841,920
19931,4021,633
19921,4781,777
19911,4641,750
19901,6311,935
19891,7122,068
19881,5651,892
19871,5451,865
19861,7432,135
19851,7182,066
19841,8012,181
19831,7922,148
19821,7402,152
19811,7582,208
19801,6962,111
19791,8142,283

When and where crashes happen in Ealing in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday226 (14%)
  • Tuesday226 (14%)
  • Wednesday210 (13%)
  • Thursday260 (16%)
  • Friday256 (16%)
  • Saturday234 (15%)
  • Sunday175 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5971 (4.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5944 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59177 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59232 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59277 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59355 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59284 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59147 (9.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January143 (9%)
  • February120 (7.6%)
  • March117 (7.4%)
  • April109 (6.9%)
  • May160 (10%)
  • June135 (8.5%)
  • July142 (8.9%)
  • August110 (6.9%)
  • September154 (9.7%)
  • October132 (8.3%)
  • November129 (8.1%)
  • December136 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,051 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit520 (33%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,354 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds199 (13%)
  • Fog or mist9 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.2%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other14 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,169 (74%)
  • Wet or damp398 (25%)
  • Frost or ice18 (1.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,247 (79%)
  • 40 mph309 (19%)
  • 50 mph28 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,182 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway297 (19%)
  • Roundabout76 (4.8%)
  • One way street or slip road30 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ealing in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,053 (54%)
  • Pedestrian308 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist297 (15%)
  • Cyclist133 (6.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant80 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant44 (2.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 538 (2%)
  • 6 to 1066 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 1557 (2.9%)
  • 16 to 20183 (9.5%)
  • 21 to 25239 (12%)
  • 26 to 35524 (27%)
  • 36 to 45338 (17%)
  • 46 to 55191 (9.9%)
  • 56 to 6582 (4.2%)
  • 66 to 7546 (2.4%)
  • Over 7541 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded131 (6.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,198 (62%)
  • Passenger430 (22%)
  • Pedestrian308 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car2,116 (74%)
  • Motorcycle313 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle132 (4.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes124 (4.3%)
  • Bus or coach91 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes65 (2.3%)
  • Other vehicle15 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ealing in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Ealing

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Ealing ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ealing had the 17th most road collisions in 2001.

Collisions
17th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
21st
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
38th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
33rd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Ealing in 2001

Southall Broadway, Ealing, UB1 1LG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Ealing in 2001, with 116 collisions, 15 of them serious.

Roads in Ealing with the most crashes in 2001

The A4020 had the most collisions in Ealing in 2001: 301, including 2 fatal and 41 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ealing, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4020301343241
2ndA40189250618
3rdB45511313819
4thA4069012609
5thA412788109310
6thA4000728306
7thA312648302
8thA3005465604
9thB452445409
10thA4090283602
11thB312152002
12thB4491141802
13thA3002131502
14thB449281301
15thA40056700
16thB4096700
17thB40235600
18thB4545801
19thB4905502
20thB4912200

Towns in Ealing: crashes in 2001

Ealing itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2001: 1,428.

Postcode districts in Ealing: crashes in 2001

W5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ealing in 2001: 311.

Latest crashes in Ealing in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Ealing in 2001, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2001.

Severity

Ealing road accidents in other years