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Elmbridge road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 486 road traffic collisions in Elmbridge in 2001, and 631 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 68 were serious.

Collisions were up 28% on 2000 (381), and casualties rose from 540.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 21,474 collisions in Elmbridge.

Collisions in 2001
486
Up 28% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
631
Up 17% on 2000
Fatal collisions
4
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
68
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Elmbridge in 2001

0.8% of collisions in Elmbridge in 2001 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1% and 16% in Elmbridge from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal40.8%
  • Serious6814%
  • Slight41485%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.6%
  • Serious7712%
  • Slight55087%

Elmbridge road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Elmbridge, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 688 in 1982. 2001 is highlighted, with 486, up 28% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025264327
2024280331
2023282355
2022322406
2021252292
2020263314
2019308371
2018333417
2017378482
2016361465
2015412536
2014360465
2013375493
2012379503
2011352479
2010388533
2009380507
2008427585
2007424576
2006415578
2005441632
2004424573
2003378529
2002424574
2001486631
2000381540
1999428553
1998508649
1997513658
1996537678
1995497666
1994555734
1993611788
1992483596
1991536665
1990510625
1989605750
1988565720
1987611761
1986589739
1985646819
1984616744
1983602729
1982688870
1981633806
1980586738
1979666856

When and where crashes happen in Elmbridge in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday68 (14%)
  • Tuesday89 (18%)
  • Wednesday60 (12%)
  • Thursday57 (12%)
  • Friday91 (19%)
  • Saturday62 (13%)
  • Sunday59 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5975 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5980 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5979 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59101 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5992 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5936 (7.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January45 (9.3%)
  • February33 (6.8%)
  • March46 (9.5%)
  • April44 (9.1%)
  • May53 (11%)
  • June40 (8.2%)
  • July36 (7.4%)
  • August28 (5.8%)
  • September38 (7.8%)
  • October44 (9.1%)
  • November40 (8.2%)
  • December39 (8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight338 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit97 (20%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown26 (5.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting24 (4.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds335 (69%)
  • Raining, no high winds53 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other8 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded77 (16%)

Road surface

  • Dry304 (63%)
  • Wet or damp123 (25%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.2%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded52 (11%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph324 (67%)
  • 40 mph47 (9.7%)
  • 50 mph21 (4.3%)
  • 60 mph29 (6%)
  • 70 mph65 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway333 (69%)
  • Dual carriageway99 (20%)
  • Roundabout30 (6.2%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Elmbridge in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant397 (63%)
  • Motorcyclist85 (13%)
  • Pedestrian59 (9.4%)
  • Cyclist49 (7.8%)
  • Van occupant23 (3.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (0.8%)
  • 6 to 1010 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 1522 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 2079 (13%)
  • 21 to 2558 (9.2%)
  • 26 to 35108 (17%)
  • 36 to 4590 (14%)
  • 46 to 5548 (7.6%)
  • 56 to 6532 (5.1%)
  • 66 to 7514 (2.2%)
  • Over 7524 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded141 (22%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider468 (74%)
  • Passenger104 (16%)
  • Pedestrian59 (9.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car671 (72%)
  • Motorcycle92 (9.9%)
  • Pedal cycle49 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes49 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes24 (2.6%)
  • Other vehicle14 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse2 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded12 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Elmbridge in 2001

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

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Elmbridge ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Elmbridge had fewer road collisions than 176 of them in 2001.

Collisions
177th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
190th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
269th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
188th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Elmbridge in 2001

Weybridge Riverside, Elmbridge, KT13 9YA area was the busiest accident hotspot in Elmbridge in 2001, with 29 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Elmbridge with the most crashes in 2001

The A244 had the most collisions in Elmbridge in 2001: 48, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Elmbridge, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA244486906
2ndA307394815
3rdA3374922
4thA3050364205
5thM25365503
6thA245294207
7thA309213202
8thB369172212
9thB374161803
10thA317151900
11thB365121500
12thB3735503
13thB33793301
14thA3182201
15thB3721200

Towns in Elmbridge: crashes in 2001

West Molesey had the most collisions of any town in Elmbridge in 2001: 85.

Postcode districts in Elmbridge: crashes in 2001

KT11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Elmbridge in 2001: 114.

Latest crashes in Elmbridge in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Elmbridge in 2001, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2001.

Severity

Elmbridge road accidents in other years