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Hillingdon road accidents in 2009: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 732 road traffic collisions in Hillingdon in 2009, and 971 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 77 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2008 (753), and casualties rose from 960.

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

Collisions in 2009
732
Down 3% on 2008
Casualties in 2009
971
Up 1% on 2008
Fatal collisions
5
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
77
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Hillingdon in 2009

0.7% of collisions in Hillingdon in 2009 were fatal and 11% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Hillingdon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.7%
  • Serious7711%
  • Slight65089%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.5%
  • Serious838.5%
  • Slight88391%

Hillingdon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hillingdon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,463 in 1989. 2009 is highlighted, with 732, down 3% on 2008.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2009
  • 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 2009

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday111 (15%)
  • Tuesday111 (15%)
  • Wednesday110 (15%)
  • Thursday114 (16%)
  • Friday108 (15%)
  • Saturday92 (13%)
  • Sunday86 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5930 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5991 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5985 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59131 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59171 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59133 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5979 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January60 (8.2%)
  • February51 (7%)
  • March64 (8.7%)
  • April56 (7.7%)
  • May87 (12%)
  • June56 (7.7%)
  • July57 (7.8%)
  • August35 (4.8%)
  • September68 (9.3%)
  • October70 (9.6%)
  • November63 (8.6%)
  • December65 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight504 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit222 (30%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds605 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds85 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.7%)
  • Other20 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry558 (76%)
  • Wet or damp157 (21%)
  • Frost or ice12 (1.6%)
  • Snow4 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph540 (74%)
  • 40 mph75 (10%)
  • 50 mph56 (7.7%)
  • 60 mph9 (1.2%)
  • 70 mph51 (7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway481 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway200 (27%)
  • Roundabout37 (5.1%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hillingdon in 2009

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant630 (65%)
  • Pedestrian122 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist77 (7.9%)
  • Cyclist72 (7.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant33 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant18 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1022 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 1548 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 20169 (17%)
  • 21 to 25126 (13%)
  • 26 to 35174 (18%)
  • 36 to 45160 (16%)
  • 46 to 55107 (11%)
  • 56 to 6547 (4.8%)
  • 66 to 7524 (2.5%)
  • Over 7524 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded55 (5.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider622 (64%)
  • Passenger227 (23%)
  • Pedestrian122 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,055 (77%)
  • Motorcycle83 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle72 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes60 (4.4%)
  • Bus or coach45 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car10 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.5%)
  • Minibus4 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hillingdon in 2009

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2009 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Hillingdon

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Hillingdon ranked among 351 areas in 2009

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hillingdon had the 53rd most road collisions in 2009.

Collisions
53rd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
52nd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
144th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
87th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Hillingdon in 2009

Belmore, Hillingdon, UB4 0HF area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hillingdon in 2009, with 53 collisions.

Roads in Hillingdon with the most crashes in 2009

The A4020 had the most collisions in Hillingdon in 2009: 74, including 1 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hillingdon, 2009
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA40207410414
2ndA437466514
3rdA4084062012
4thM4375604
5thA312344403
6thA4180324403
7thA40314215
8thA4263701
9thB466223103
10thA404152101
11thM25152203
12thA30111700
13thB472111202
14thA3044101301
15thB4677900
16thA40075601
17thB4694400
18thB4834500
19thA31133301
20thA41252200

Towns in Hillingdon: crashes in 2009

Hillingdon itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2009: 576.

Postcode districts in Hillingdon: crashes in 2009

UB3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hillingdon in 2009: 130.

Latest crashes in Hillingdon in 2009

Of the last 24 crashes in Hillingdon in 2009, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2009.

Severity

Hillingdon road accidents in other years