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Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,096 road traffic collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1990, and 1,233 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 179 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 1989 (1,056), and casualties rose from 1,208.

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

Collisions in 1990
1,096
Up 4% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
1,233
Up 2% on 1989
Fatal collisions
5
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
179
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1990

0.5% of collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1990 were fatal and 16% serious, against 0.8% and 15% in Hammersmith and Fulham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.5%
  • Serious17916%
  • Slight91283%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.4%
  • Serious19216%
  • Slight1,03684%

Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,129 in 1982. 1990 is highlighted, with 1,096, up 4% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990: 1,096
  • 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 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday148 (14%)
  • Tuesday154 (14%)
  • Wednesday161 (15%)
  • Thursday161 (15%)
  • Friday214 (20%)
  • Saturday142 (13%)
  • Sunday116 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5948 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5930 (2.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59112 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59173 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59165 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59225 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59189 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59154 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January90 (8.2%)
  • February71 (6.5%)
  • March107 (9.8%)
  • April100 (9.1%)
  • May89 (8.1%)
  • June109 (9.9%)
  • July107 (9.8%)
  • August93 (8.5%)
  • September86 (7.8%)
  • October86 (7.8%)
  • November79 (7.2%)
  • December79 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight792 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit304 (28%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds945 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds129 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry893 (81%)
  • Wet or damp201 (18%)
  • Snow2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph990 (90%)
  • 40 mph64 (5.8%)
  • 50 mph16 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph3 (0.3%)
  • 70 mph23 (2.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway735 (67%)
  • Dual carriageway231 (21%)
  • Roundabout67 (6.1%)
  • One way street or slip road62 (5.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant385 (31%)
  • Pedestrian356 (29%)
  • Motorcyclist227 (18%)
  • Cyclist168 (14%)
  • Bus or coach occupant44 (3.6%)
  • Van occupant33 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1045 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 1549 (4%)
  • 16 to 20141 (11%)
  • 21 to 25241 (20%)
  • 26 to 35323 (26%)
  • 36 to 45130 (11%)
  • 46 to 5581 (6.6%)
  • 56 to 6569 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 7531 (2.5%)
  • Over 7529 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded73 (5.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider672 (55%)
  • Pedestrian356 (29%)
  • Passenger205 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,154 (62%)
  • Motorcycle254 (14%)
  • Pedal cycle170 (9.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes144 (7.8%)
  • Bus or coach62 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car26 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes25 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.4%)
  • Minibus4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hammersmith and Fulham in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 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 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hammersmith and Fulham had the 67th most road collisions in 1990.

Collisions
67th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
82nd
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
291st
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
79th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Hammersmith and Fulham with the most crashes in 1990

The A219 had the most collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1990: 170, including 34 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA219170193034
2ndA40115145216
3rdA31597105013
4thA486105123
5thA4020697507
6thA402616709
7thA304606609
8thA3085962011
9thB317434609
10thA3218252704
11thA217222413
12thM41212511
13thB408192101
14thA306171804
15thB318101001
16thA321991004
17thB4094403
18thA32203300
19thB4123301
20thA40(M)1100

Towns in Hammersmith and Fulham: crashes in 1990

Hammersmith and Fulham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1990: 979.

Postcode districts in Hammersmith and Fulham: crashes in 1990

SW6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1990: 322.

Latest crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1990, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1990.

Severity

Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents in other years