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Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents in 1986: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,026 road traffic collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1986, and 1,166 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 195 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 1985 (940), and casualties rose from 1,047.

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

Collisions in 1986
1,026
Up 9% on 1985
Casualties in 1986
1,166
Up 11% on 1985
Fatal collisions
11
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
195
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1986

1.1% of collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1986 were fatal and 19% serious, against 0.8% and 15% in Hammersmith and Fulham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal111.1%
  • Serious19519%
  • Slight82080%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal121%
  • Serious20718%
  • Slight94781%

Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,129 in 1982. 1986 is highlighted, with 1,026, up 9% on 1985.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1986: 1,026
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 1986

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday165 (16%)
  • Tuesday133 (13%)
  • Wednesday136 (13%)
  • Thursday167 (16%)
  • Friday184 (18%)
  • Saturday140 (14%)
  • Sunday101 (9.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5960 (5.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5919 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5989 (8.7%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59160 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59163 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59210 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59186 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59139 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January80 (7.8%)
  • February57 (5.6%)
  • March67 (6.5%)
  • April93 (9.1%)
  • May92 (9%)
  • June109 (11%)
  • July104 (10%)
  • August89 (8.7%)
  • September92 (9%)
  • October96 (9.4%)
  • November80 (7.8%)
  • December67 (6.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight710 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit316 (31%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds854 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds145 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry815 (79%)
  • Wet or damp202 (20%)
  • Frost or ice7 (0.7%)
  • Snow2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph940 (92%)
  • 40 mph53 (5.2%)
  • 50 mph24 (2.3%)
  • 60 mph3 (0.3%)
  • 70 mph6 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway809 (79%)
  • Dual carriageway125 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road66 (6.4%)
  • Roundabout26 (2.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1986

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant389 (33%)
  • Pedestrian327 (28%)
  • Motorcyclist184 (16%)
  • Cyclist129 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant89 (7.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant21 (1.8%)
  • Van occupant21 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1032 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1561 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 20144 (12%)
  • 21 to 25214 (18%)
  • 26 to 35259 (22%)
  • 36 to 45135 (12%)
  • 46 to 5581 (6.9%)
  • 56 to 6555 (4.7%)
  • 66 to 7547 (4%)
  • Over 7533 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded84 (7.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider584 (50%)
  • Pedestrian327 (28%)
  • Passenger255 (22%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,082 (64%)
  • Motorcycle204 (12%)
  • Pedal cycle129 (7.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes116 (6.9%)
  • Bus or coach98 (5.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car34 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hammersmith and Fulham in 1986

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1986 in Hammersmith and Fulham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Hammersmith and Fulham ranked among 350 areas in 1986

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hammersmith and Fulham had the 71st most road collisions in 1986.

Collisions
71st
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
82nd
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
166th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
90th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Hammersmith and Fulham with the most crashes in 1986

The A219 had the most collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1986: 176, including 1 fatal and 34 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1986
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA219176200134
2ndA40109129419
3rdA315697816
4thA46885116
5thA40205866114
6thA3045358011
7thA402505419
8thA3218414409
9thA308373809
10thB317363715
11thB408273103
12thA217262802
13thA3219263007
14thA306222508
15thM41182103
16thB3186701
17thB4093501
18thB4121200

Towns in Hammersmith and Fulham: crashes in 1986

Hammersmith and Fulham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1986: 901.

Postcode districts in Hammersmith and Fulham: crashes in 1986

SW6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1986: 319.

Latest crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1986

Of the last 24 crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1986, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1986.

Severity

Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents in other years