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Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents in 2012: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 638 road traffic collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012, and 725 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 77 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 2011 (670), and casualties fell from 772.

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

Collisions in 2012
638
Down 5% on 2011
Casualties in 2012
725
Down 6% on 2011
Fatal collisions
2
0.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
77
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012

0.3% of collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012 were fatal and 12% serious, against 0.8% and 15% in Hammersmith and Fulham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious7712%
  • Slight55988%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious7811%
  • Slight64589%

Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,129 in 1982. 2012 is highlighted, with 638, down 5% on 2011.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2012: 638
  • 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 2012

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday76 (12%)
  • Tuesday97 (15%)
  • Wednesday101 (16%)
  • Thursday103 (16%)
  • Friday109 (17%)
  • Saturday96 (15%)
  • Sunday56 (8.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5980 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5980 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59109 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59153 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59133 (21%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5958 (9.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January47 (7.4%)
  • February51 (8%)
  • March60 (9.4%)
  • April47 (7.4%)
  • May57 (8.9%)
  • June61 (9.6%)
  • July52 (8.2%)
  • August54 (8.5%)
  • September51 (8%)
  • October56 (8.8%)
  • November54 (8.5%)
  • December48 (7.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight447 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit190 (30%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds545 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds69 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.2%)
  • Other13 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry521 (82%)
  • Wet or damp113 (18%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.3%)
  • Snow2 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph619 (97%)
  • 40 mph13 (2%)
  • 50 mph6 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway532 (83%)
  • Dual carriageway61 (9.6%)
  • Roundabout28 (4.4%)
  • One way street or slip road17 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012

Casualties by road user

  • Cyclist186 (26%)
  • Car occupant182 (25%)
  • Motorcyclist174 (24%)
  • Pedestrian126 (17%)
  • Bus or coach occupant24 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant17 (2.3%)
  • Van occupant12 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (0.7%)
  • 6 to 109 (1.2%)
  • 11 to 1516 (2.2%)
  • 16 to 2040 (5.5%)
  • 21 to 25112 (15%)
  • 26 to 35217 (30%)
  • 36 to 45136 (19%)
  • 46 to 5593 (13%)
  • 56 to 6546 (6.3%)
  • 66 to 7512 (1.7%)
  • Over 758 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded31 (4.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider509 (70%)
  • Pedestrian126 (17%)
  • Passenger90 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car579 (51%)
  • Pedal cycle194 (17%)
  • Motorcycle193 (17%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes62 (5.5%)
  • Bus or coach45 (4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car40 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2012 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Hammersmith and Fulham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Hammersmith and Fulham ranked among 351 areas in 2012

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hammersmith and Fulham had the 58th most road collisions in 2012.

Collisions
58th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
80th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
229th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
74th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012

Shepherd's Bush Green, Hammersmith and Fulham, W12 8QD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012, with 111 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Hammersmith and Fulham with the most crashes in 2012

The A219 had the most collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012: 120, including 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham, 2012
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA219120129015
2ndA4020556102
3rdA402454903
4thA315425004
5thA304353602
6thA3083536011
7thA4324706
8thB317303403
9thA3220213004
10thA40212701
11thA217192104
12thB408151700
13thA3218141705
14thA3219121201
15thB3186602
16thA3065600
17thB4094402
18thB4121100

Towns in Hammersmith and Fulham: crashes in 2012

Hammersmith and Fulham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2012: 562.

Postcode districts in Hammersmith and Fulham: crashes in 2012

W12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012: 203.

Latest crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012

Of the last 24 crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2012, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2012.

Severity

Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents in other years