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Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents in 1982: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,129 road traffic collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1982, and 1,319 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 19 were fatal and 225 were serious.

Collisions were up 13% on 1981 (999), and casualties rose from 1,155.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 38,523 collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham.

Collisions in 1982
1,129
Up 13% on 1981
Casualties in 1982
1,319
Up 14% on 1981
Fatal collisions
19
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
225
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1982

1.7% of collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1982 were fatal and 20% serious, against 0.8% and 15% in Hammersmith and Fulham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal191.7%
  • Serious22520%
  • Slight88578%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal191.4%
  • Serious25219%
  • Slight1,04879%

Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,129 in 1982. 1982 is highlighted, with 1,129, up 13% on 1981.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1982
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025535589
2024541588
2023585638
2022562638
2021617672
2020554599
2019702783
2018706787
2017673758
2016646738
2015614690
2014681763
2013599678
2012638725
2011670772
2010604690
2009637722
2008591675
2007677765
2006646724
2005730839
2004764874
2003792908
2002798906
20018981,026
20009261,062
19999551,078
1998880986
19979431,107
19961,0661,201
19959071,022
19949471,082
19939331,048
19929841,120
19911,0041,128
19901,0961,233
19891,0561,208
19881,0071,153
19879571,109
19861,0261,166
19859401,047
19841,0441,161
19831,0611,196
19821,1291,319
19819991,155
19801,0911,264
19791,1121,301

When and where crashes happen in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1982

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday149 (13%)
  • Tuesday170 (15%)
  • Wednesday165 (15%)
  • Thursday195 (17%)
  • Friday171 (15%)
  • Saturday142 (13%)
  • Sunday137 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5971 (6.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5917 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59112 (9.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59145 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59183 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59242 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59198 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59161 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January69 (6.1%)
  • February99 (8.8%)
  • March98 (8.7%)
  • April85 (7.5%)
  • May89 (7.9%)
  • June92 (8.1%)
  • July98 (8.7%)
  • August103 (9.1%)
  • September95 (8.4%)
  • October109 (9.7%)
  • November92 (8.1%)
  • December100 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight737 (65%)
  • Dark, street lights lit362 (32%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown28 (2.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds884 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds167 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds28 (2.5%)
  • Raining with high winds19 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other19 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry826 (73%)
  • Wet or damp290 (26%)
  • Snow8 (0.7%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,047 (93%)
  • 40 mph61 (5.4%)
  • 50 mph13 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph5 (0.4%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway810 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway162 (14%)
  • One way street or slip road87 (7.7%)
  • Roundabout49 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded21 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1982

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant408 (31%)
  • Pedestrian363 (28%)
  • Motorcyclist280 (21%)
  • Cyclist142 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant71 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant22 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant21 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 528 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1054 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1578 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 20207 (16%)
  • 21 to 25237 (18%)
  • 26 to 35244 (18%)
  • 36 to 45129 (9.8%)
  • 46 to 55115 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 6581 (6.1%)
  • 66 to 7546 (3.5%)
  • Over 7530 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded70 (5.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider665 (50%)
  • Pedestrian363 (28%)
  • Passenger291 (22%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,160 (62%)
  • Motorcycle299 (16%)
  • Pedal cycle144 (7.7%)
  • Bus or coach83 (4.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes81 (4.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car44 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes39 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle21 (1.1%)
  • Minibus6 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hammersmith and Fulham in 1982

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1982 in Hammersmith and Fulham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Hammersmith and Fulham ranked among 349 areas in 1982

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hammersmith and Fulham had the 60th most road collisions in 1982.

Collisions
60th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
75th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
75th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
83rd
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Hammersmith and Fulham with the most crashes in 1982

The A219 had the most collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1982: 170, including 2 fatal and 33 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1982
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA219170198233
2ndA4096120022
3rdA31595103016
4thA47896818
5thA40207583111
6thA402637109
7thA3044959014
8thA308455127
9thB3174547210
10thA3218404619
11thA217344308
12thA3219232605
13thB408202604
14thA306171900
15thA40(M)71001
16thB3186601
17thA4045602
18thA415911
19thM415912
20thA2142401

Towns in Hammersmith and Fulham: crashes in 1982

Hammersmith and Fulham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1982: 1,001.

Postcode districts in Hammersmith and Fulham: crashes in 1982

SW6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1982: 352.

Latest crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1982

Of the last 24 crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1982, 1 was fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1982.

Severity

Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents in other years