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Hillingdon road accidents in 1984: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,370 road traffic collisions in Hillingdon in 1984, and 1,651 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 229 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 1983 (1,260), and casualties rose from 1,516.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 47,920 collisions in Hillingdon.

Collisions in 1984
1,370
Up 9% on 1983
Casualties in 1984
1,651
Up 9% on 1983
Fatal collisions
16
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
229
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Hillingdon in 1984

1.2% of collisions in Hillingdon in 1984 were fatal and 17% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Hillingdon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal161.2%
  • Serious22917%
  • Slight1,12582%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal171%
  • Serious24415%
  • Slight1,39084%

Hillingdon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hillingdon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,463 in 1989. 1984 is highlighted, with 1,370, up 9% on 1983.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1984
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025637785
2024624755
2023631782
2022687880
2021581706
2020549684
2019683860
2018727921
2017761995
2016649813
2015724969
2014700944
2013543700
20128011,055
2011750946
20108221,080
2009732971
2008753960
20077851,030
20068131,037
20058941,140
20041,0541,320
20031,0521,367
20021,1391,497
20011,1961,592
20001,2331,555
19991,1701,500
19981,1751,476
19971,3121,618
19961,2621,516
19951,2721,611
19941,2891,705
19931,3091,724
19921,2441,600
19911,3641,645
19901,4331,831
19891,4631,802
19881,3261,668
19871,3031,627
19861,2751,568
19851,3291,649
19841,3701,651
19831,2601,516
19821,3271,650
19811,2671,652
19801,3071,604
19791,3431,683

When and where crashes happen in Hillingdon in 1984

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday196 (14%)
  • Tuesday189 (14%)
  • Wednesday197 (14%)
  • Thursday202 (15%)
  • Friday268 (20%)
  • Saturday178 (13%)
  • Sunday140 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5946 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5917 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59176 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59183 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59231 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59327 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59226 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59164 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January107 (7.8%)
  • February99 (7.2%)
  • March118 (8.6%)
  • April109 (8%)
  • May118 (8.6%)
  • June102 (7.4%)
  • July104 (7.6%)
  • August106 (7.7%)
  • September124 (9.1%)
  • October111 (8.1%)
  • November145 (11%)
  • December127 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight955 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit408 (30%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,077 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds226 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds23 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds16 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist8 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other15 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry941 (69%)
  • Wet or damp418 (31%)
  • Frost or ice7 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,048 (76%)
  • 40 mph192 (14%)
  • 50 mph21 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph45 (3.3%)
  • 70 mph64 (4.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway980 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway316 (23%)
  • Roundabout66 (4.8%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hillingdon in 1984

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant770 (47%)
  • Pedestrian324 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist273 (17%)
  • Cyclist165 (10%)
  • Van occupant53 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant42 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant13 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 543 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1070 (4.2%)
  • 11 to 15121 (7.3%)
  • 16 to 20335 (20%)
  • 21 to 25242 (15%)
  • 26 to 35245 (15%)
  • 36 to 45182 (11%)
  • 46 to 55115 (7%)
  • 56 to 6599 (6%)
  • 66 to 7574 (4.5%)
  • Over 7536 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded89 (5.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider980 (59%)
  • Passenger347 (21%)
  • Pedestrian324 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,664 (69%)
  • Motorcycle287 (12%)
  • Pedal cycle172 (7.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes163 (6.8%)
  • Bus or coach49 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes36 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle14 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (0.4%)
  • Minibus4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hillingdon in 1984

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1984 in Hillingdon

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Hillingdon ranked among 350 areas in 1984

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hillingdon had the 37th most road collisions in 1984.

Collisions
37th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
38th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
109th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
71st
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Hillingdon with the most crashes in 1984

The A4020 had the most collisions in Hillingdon in 1984: 174, including 3 fatal and 31 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hillingdon, 1984
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4020174202331
2ndA31290105112
3rdA40890101020
4thA47896113
5thB4557196011
6thB4667081014
7thA40557616
8thB464374318
9thM4365410
10thA404293501
11thA437262707
12thB467222513
13thB465212306
14thA4007131603
15thB4688800
16thB46981102
17thB4728910
18thB4838801
19thB33787711
20thB4701101

Towns in Hillingdon: crashes in 1984

Hillingdon itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1984: 1,187.

Postcode districts in Hillingdon: crashes in 1984

UB3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hillingdon in 1984: 217.

Latest crashes in Hillingdon in 1984

Of the last 24 crashes in Hillingdon in 1984, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1984.

Severity

Hillingdon road accidents in other years