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Epsom and Ewell road accidents in 2022: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 125 road traffic collisions in Epsom and Ewell in 2022, and 151 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 25 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2021 (133), and casualties were unchanged.

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

Collisions in 2022
125
Down 6% on 2021
Casualties in 2022
151
Level with 2021
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
25
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Epsom and Ewell in 2022

None of the collisions in Epsom and Ewell in 2022 were fatal and 20% were serious, against 1.1% and 16% in Epsom and Ewell from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious2520%
  • Slight10080%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious2718%
  • Slight12482%

Epsom and Ewell road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Epsom and Ewell, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 444 in 1982. 2022 is highlighted, with 125, down 6% on 2021.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 125
  • 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 2022

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (12%)
  • Tuesday20 (16%)
  • Wednesday21 (17%)
  • Thursday21 (17%)
  • Friday21 (17%)
  • Saturday13 (10%)
  • Sunday14 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5916 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5917 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5922 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5924 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5929 (23%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January8 (6.4%)
  • February14 (11%)
  • March10 (8%)
  • April8 (6.4%)
  • May9 (7.2%)
  • June16 (13%)
  • July2 (1.6%)
  • August5 (4%)
  • September9 (7.2%)
  • October12 (9.6%)
  • November16 (13%)
  • December16 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight85 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit36 (29%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.8%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds106 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds14 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Other2 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry91 (73%)
  • Wet or damp30 (24%)
  • Frost or ice4 (3.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (3.2%)
  • 30 mph97 (78%)
  • 40 mph23 (18%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway94 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway16 (13%)
  • Roundabout13 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Epsom and Ewell in 2022

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant80 (53%)
  • Motorcyclist25 (17%)
  • Pedestrian20 (13%)
  • Cyclist15 (9.9%)
  • Van occupant4 (2.6%)
  • Mobility scooter rider3 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (3.3%)
  • 6 to 102 (1.3%)
  • 11 to 154 (2.6%)
  • 16 to 2013 (8.6%)
  • 21 to 2518 (12%)
  • 26 to 3533 (22%)
  • 36 to 4526 (17%)
  • 46 to 5518 (12%)
  • 56 to 6513 (8.6%)
  • 66 to 757 (4.6%)
  • Over 7512 (7.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider107 (71%)
  • Passenger24 (16%)
  • Pedestrian20 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car176 (73%)
  • Motorcycle28 (12%)
  • Pedal cycle15 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes11 (4.6%)
  • Mobility scooter3 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Epsom and Ewell in 2022

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2022 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 2022

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Epsom and Ewell had fewer road collisions than 282 of them in 2022.

Collisions
283rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
292nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 20 other areas
Serious collisions
310th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Epsom and Ewell in 2022

Town, Epsom and Ewell, KT19 8TY area was the busiest accident hotspot in Epsom and Ewell in 2022, with 26 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Epsom and Ewell with the most crashes in 2022

The A24 had the most collisions in Epsom and Ewell in 2022: 28, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Epsom and Ewell, 2022
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA24283106
2ndA240111402
3rdB284101202
4thB22008804
5thB2905901
6thA20223400
7thA2323301
8thB2803300
9thB22211100
10thB2881200
11thB2891100

Towns in Epsom and Ewell: crashes in 2022

Ewell had the most collisions of any town in Epsom and Ewell in 2022: 47.

Postcode districts in Epsom and Ewell: crashes in 2022

KT17 and KT19 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Epsom and Ewell in 2022, with 48 each.

Latest crashes in Epsom and Ewell in 2022

Of the last 24 crashes in Epsom and Ewell in 2022, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 21 December 2022.

Severity

Epsom and Ewell road accidents in other years