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Epsom and Ewell road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 239 road traffic collisions in Epsom and Ewell in 2004, and 335 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 29 were serious.

Collisions were up 13% on 2003 (211), and casualties rose from 270.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,034 collisions in Epsom and Ewell.

Collisions in 2004
239
Up 13% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
335
Up 24% on 2003
Fatal collisions
2
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
29
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Epsom and Ewell in 2004

0.8% of collisions in Epsom and Ewell in 2004 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.1% and 16% in Epsom and Ewell from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.8%
  • Serious2912%
  • Slight20887%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious319.3%
  • Slight30290%

Epsom and Ewell road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Epsom and Ewell, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 444 in 1982. 2004 is highlighted, with 239, up 13% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025127158
2024114132
2023160189
2022125151
2021133151
2020114140
2019154195
2018159193
2017166205
2016156179
2015182209
2014177229
2013166209
2012184234
2011174230
2010132182
2009177246
2008171218
2007193256
2006183256
2005209266
2004239335
2003211270
2002217289
2001241339
2000263367
1999231295
1998259309
1997246301
1996230250
1995257304
1994255318
1993287355
1992274336
1991268321
1990283334
1989312358
1988354424
1987284363
1986339428
1985326411
1984444529
1983342453
1982444571
1981392481
1980347420
1979333403

When and where crashes happen in Epsom and Ewell in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (13%)
  • Tuesday35 (15%)
  • Wednesday39 (16%)
  • Thursday40 (17%)
  • Friday39 (16%)
  • Saturday35 (15%)
  • Sunday20 (8.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5941 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5946 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5944 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5955 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5937 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:597 (2.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January26 (11%)
  • February21 (8.8%)
  • March12 (5%)
  • April20 (8.4%)
  • May22 (9.2%)
  • June26 (11%)
  • July13 (5.4%)
  • August22 (9.2%)
  • September19 (7.9%)
  • October22 (9.2%)
  • November19 (7.9%)
  • December17 (7.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight180 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit45 (19%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (2.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (1.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds193 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds26 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Other3 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded10 (4.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry175 (73%)
  • Wet or damp55 (23%)
  • Frost or ice7 (2.9%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (1.3%)
  • 30 mph163 (68%)
  • 40 mph71 (30%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway164 (69%)
  • Dual carriageway42 (18%)
  • Roundabout15 (6.3%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (5%)
  • Not recorded6 (2.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Epsom and Ewell in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant221 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (14%)
  • Pedestrian32 (9.6%)
  • Cyclist25 (7.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.6%)
  • 6 to 106 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1513 (3.9%)
  • 16 to 2055 (16%)
  • 21 to 2535 (10%)
  • 26 to 3549 (15%)
  • 36 to 4564 (19%)
  • 46 to 5540 (12%)
  • 56 to 6524 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 7513 (3.9%)
  • Over 7512 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded22 (6.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider226 (67%)
  • Passenger77 (23%)
  • Pedestrian32 (9.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car320 (72%)
  • Motorcycle46 (10%)
  • Other vehicle30 (6.7%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes13 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Epsom and Ewell in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Epsom and Ewell

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Epsom and Ewell ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Epsom and Ewell had fewer road collisions than 319 of them in 2004.

Collisions
320th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
316th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
304th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
304th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Epsom and Ewell in 2004

Town, Epsom and Ewell, KT19 8TY area was the busiest accident hotspot in Epsom and Ewell in 2004, with 45 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Epsom and Ewell with the most crashes in 2004

The A24 had the most collisions in Epsom and Ewell in 2004: 55, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Epsom and Ewell, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA24556916
2ndA240345204
3rdB284233912
4thB2200172400
5thB28081000
6thA2326802
7thB29061402
8thB2893300
9thA20222500

Towns in Epsom and Ewell: crashes in 2004

Ewell had the most collisions of any town in Epsom and Ewell in 2004: 83.

Postcode districts in Epsom and Ewell: crashes in 2004

KT17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Epsom and Ewell in 2004: 100.

Latest crashes in Epsom and Ewell in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Epsom and Ewell in 2004, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2004.

Severity

Epsom and Ewell road accidents in other years