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Hillingdon road accidents in 2024: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 624 road traffic collisions in Hillingdon in 2024, and 755 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 79 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 2023 (631), and casualties fell from 782.

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

Collisions in 2024
624
Down 1% on 2023
Casualties in 2024
755
Down 3% on 2023
Fatal collisions
2
0.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
79
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Hillingdon in 2024

0.3% of collisions in Hillingdon in 2024 were fatal and 13% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Hillingdon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious7913%
  • Slight54387%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious7910%
  • Slight67489%

Hillingdon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hillingdon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,463 in 1989. 2024 is highlighted, with 624, down 1% on 2023.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2024: 624
  • 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 2024

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday97 (16%)
  • Tuesday82 (13%)
  • Wednesday94 (15%)
  • Thursday101 (16%)
  • Friday99 (16%)
  • Saturday76 (12%)
  • Sunday75 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5930 (4.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5982 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5971 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5985 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59175 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59122 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5948 (7.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January75 (12%)
  • February40 (6.4%)
  • March41 (6.6%)
  • April47 (7.5%)
  • May52 (8.3%)
  • June45 (7.2%)
  • July54 (8.7%)
  • August57 (9.1%)
  • September62 (9.9%)
  • October53 (8.5%)
  • November46 (7.4%)
  • December52 (8.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight412 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit196 (31%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (1.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds462 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds74 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other42 (6.7%)
  • Not recorded23 (3.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry454 (73%)
  • Wet or damp142 (23%)
  • Frost or ice7 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded21 (3.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph87 (14%)
  • 30 mph365 (58%)
  • 40 mph102 (16%)
  • 50 mph36 (5.8%)
  • 60 mph9 (1.4%)
  • 70 mph25 (4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway329 (53%)
  • Dual carriageway149 (24%)
  • Roundabout87 (14%)
  • One way street or slip road29 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded30 (4.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hillingdon in 2024

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant394 (52%)
  • Pedestrian133 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist101 (13%)
  • Cyclist62 (8.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant22 (2.9%)
  • Van occupant15 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant13 (1.7%)
  • Mobility scooter rider4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.4%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user2 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1020 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1524 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 2055 (7.3%)
  • 21 to 2592 (12%)
  • 26 to 35158 (21%)
  • 36 to 45131 (17%)
  • 46 to 55117 (15%)
  • 56 to 6553 (7%)
  • 66 to 7528 (3.7%)
  • Over 7525 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded42 (5.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider480 (64%)
  • Passenger142 (19%)
  • Pedestrian133 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car806 (72%)
  • Motorcycle115 (10%)
  • Pedal cycle63 (5.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes53 (4.7%)
  • Bus or coach30 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car15 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.6%)
  • Minibus6 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter4 (0.4%)
  • Other5 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hillingdon in 2024

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2024 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 2024

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hillingdon had the 33rd most road collisions in 2024.

Collisions
33rd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
36th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
216th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
95th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Hillingdon in 2024

Belmore, Hillingdon, UB4 0HF area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hillingdon in 2024, with 39 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Hillingdon with the most crashes in 2024

The A4020 had the most collisions in Hillingdon in 2024: 69, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hillingdon, 2024
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4020698206
2ndA408456406
3rdA437384409
4thA312324403
5thA4180313605
6thM4304305
7thA40141902
8thB466141603
9thA4121600
10thB483111101
11thM2591402
12thA40481202
13thA30447801
14thB4677801
15thA306800
16thB4726901
17thB4654400
18thA41252200
19thB4692201
20thA31131100

Towns in Hillingdon: crashes in 2024

Hillingdon itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2024: 497.

Postcode districts in Hillingdon: crashes in 2024

UB3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hillingdon in 2024: 116.

Latest crashes in Hillingdon in 2024

Of the last 24 crashes in Hillingdon in 2024, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2024.

Severity

Hillingdon road accidents in other years