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Ealing road accidents in 2003: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,386 road traffic collisions in Ealing in 2003, and 1,703 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 17 were fatal and 166 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 2002 (1,493), and casualties fell from 1,847.

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

Collisions in 2003
1,386
Down 7% on 2002
Casualties in 2003
1,703
Down 8% on 2002
Fatal collisions
17
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
166
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Ealing in 2003

1.2% of collisions in Ealing in 2003 were fatal and 12% serious, against 0.9% and 14% in Ealing from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal171.2%
  • Serious16612%
  • Slight1,20387%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal181.1%
  • Serious18011%
  • Slight1,50588%

Ealing road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ealing, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,814 in 1979. 2003 is highlighted, with 1,386, down 7% on 2002.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2003
  • 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 2003

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday212 (15%)
  • Tuesday204 (15%)
  • Wednesday219 (16%)
  • Thursday204 (15%)
  • Friday197 (14%)
  • Saturday195 (14%)
  • Sunday155 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5966 (4.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5927 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59162 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59192 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59249 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59315 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59230 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59145 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January118 (8.5%)
  • February89 (6.4%)
  • March108 (7.8%)
  • April109 (7.9%)
  • May121 (8.7%)
  • June121 (8.7%)
  • July147 (11%)
  • August130 (9.4%)
  • September120 (8.7%)
  • October116 (8.4%)
  • November108 (7.8%)
  • December99 (7.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight984 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit391 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,186 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds177 (13%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (0.6%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.1%)
  • Other9 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,102 (80%)
  • Wet or damp272 (20%)
  • Frost or ice8 (0.6%)
  • Snow3 (0.2%)
  • Mud1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,141 (82%)
  • 40 mph207 (15%)
  • 50 mph32 (2.3%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph5 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway985 (71%)
  • Dual carriageway289 (21%)
  • Roundabout71 (5.1%)
  • One way street or slip road28 (2%)
  • Not recorded13 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ealing in 2003

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant942 (55%)
  • Pedestrian308 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist216 (13%)
  • Cyclist114 (6.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant85 (5%)
  • Van occupant20 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 528 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1048 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1565 (3.8%)
  • 16 to 20139 (8.2%)
  • 21 to 25213 (13%)
  • 26 to 35472 (28%)
  • 36 to 45306 (18%)
  • 46 to 55142 (8.3%)
  • 56 to 6594 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 7554 (3.2%)
  • Over 7540 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded102 (6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,001 (59%)
  • Passenger394 (23%)
  • Pedestrian308 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,858 (75%)
  • Motorcycle233 (9.4%)
  • Pedal cycle115 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach107 (4.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes92 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes50 (2%)
  • Other vehicle12 (0.5%)
  • Minibus4 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ealing in 2003

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2003 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Ealing ranked among 351 areas in 2003

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ealing had the 23rd most road collisions in 2003.

Collisions
23rd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
24th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
37th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
28th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Ealing in 2003

Southall Broadway, Ealing, UB1 1LG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Ealing in 2003, with 115 collisions, 2 of them fatal.

Roads in Ealing with the most crashes in 2003

The A4020 had the most collisions in Ealing in 2003: 273, including 5 fatal and 32 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ealing, 2003
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4020273325532
2ndA40151203516
3rdA3129312018
4thB45593121110
5thA406789707
6thA41277697212
7thA4000476008
8thA3005323603
9thB452283406
10thA4090202001
11thA3002161803
12thB4492151803
13thB312111503
14thB44917901
15thB4906800
16thB4545801
17thB40233300
18thB4913300
19thA40052200
20thB4561100

Towns in Ealing: crashes in 2003

Ealing itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2003: 1,258.

Postcode districts in Ealing: crashes in 2003

W5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ealing in 2003: 224.

Latest crashes in Ealing in 2003

Of the last 24 crashes in Ealing in 2003, 1 was fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2003.

Severity

Ealing road accidents in other years