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Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents in 2022: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 562 road traffic collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022, and 638 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 108 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 2021 (617), and casualties fell from 672.

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

Collisions in 2022
562
Down 9% on 2021
Casualties in 2022
638
Down 5% on 2021
Fatal collisions
2
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
108
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022

0.4% of collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022 were fatal and 19% serious, against 0.8% and 15% in Hammersmith and Fulham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious10819%
  • Slight45280%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious10817%
  • Slight52883%

Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,129 in 1982. 2022 is highlighted, with 562, down 9% on 2021.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 562
  • 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 2022

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday73 (13%)
  • Tuesday82 (15%)
  • Wednesday80 (14%)
  • Thursday96 (17%)
  • Friday85 (15%)
  • Saturday81 (14%)
  • Sunday65 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5919 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5958 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5970 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59107 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59131 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59111 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5957 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January39 (6.9%)
  • February42 (7.5%)
  • March59 (10%)
  • April44 (7.8%)
  • May60 (11%)
  • June44 (7.8%)
  • July54 (9.6%)
  • August48 (8.5%)
  • September45 (8%)
  • October43 (7.7%)
  • November52 (9.3%)
  • December32 (5.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight387 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit153 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (1.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds441 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds59 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other27 (4.8%)
  • Not recorded30 (5.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry428 (76%)
  • Wet or damp106 (19%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded25 (4.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph373 (66%)
  • 30 mph176 (31%)
  • 40 mph13 (2.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway357 (64%)
  • Dual carriageway69 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road52 (9.3%)
  • Roundabout29 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded55 (9.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022

Casualties by road user

  • Cyclist182 (29%)
  • Motorcyclist173 (27%)
  • Pedestrian113 (18%)
  • Car occupant104 (16%)
  • Bus or coach occupant33 (5.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (1.6%)
  • Van occupant6 (0.9%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded11 (1.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 105 (0.8%)
  • 11 to 1511 (1.7%)
  • 16 to 2042 (6.6%)
  • 21 to 2595 (15%)
  • 26 to 35199 (31%)
  • 36 to 45117 (18%)
  • 46 to 5578 (12%)
  • 56 to 6543 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 757 (1.1%)
  • Over 7511 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded19 (3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider452 (71%)
  • Pedestrian113 (18%)
  • Passenger73 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car430 (43%)
  • Motorcycle212 (21%)
  • Pedal cycle190 (19%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes55 (5.5%)
  • Bus or coach40 (4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car40 (4%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)15 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown4 (0.4%)
  • Other2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2022 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Hammersmith and Fulham ranked among 351 areas in 2022

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hammersmith and Fulham had the 48th most road collisions in 2022.

Collisions
48th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
54th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
238th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
52nd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022

Shepherd's Bush Green, Hammersmith and Fulham, W12 8QD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022, with 98 collisions, 20 of them serious.

Roads in Hammersmith and Fulham with the most crashes in 2022

The A219 had the most collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022: 102, including 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hammersmith and Fulham, 2022
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA219102117015
2ndA3156671014
3rdA40205057010
4thA402323706
5thB317323515
6thA217252607
7thA3218252707
8thA308242602
9thA304182405
10thA4171915
11thB408101201
12thA322071400
13thA4071101
14thB4125501
15thA32194401
16thB3183502
17thA3062200
18thB4092400

Towns in Hammersmith and Fulham: crashes in 2022

Hammersmith and Fulham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2022: 522.

Postcode districts in Hammersmith and Fulham: crashes in 2022

SW6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022: 171.

Latest crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022

Of the last 24 crashes in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2022, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2022.

Severity

Hammersmith and Fulham road accidents in other years