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Hounslow road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,195 road traffic collisions in Hounslow in 2001, and 1,531 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 159 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2000 (1,222), and casualties rose from 1,506.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 51,230 collisions in Hounslow.

Collisions in 2001
1,195
Down 2% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
1,531
Up 2% on 2000
Fatal collisions
11
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
159
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Hounslow in 2001

0.9% of collisions in Hounslow in 2001 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1% and 14% in Hounslow from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal110.9%
  • Serious15913%
  • Slight1,02586%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal120.8%
  • Serious17912%
  • Slight1,34088%

Hounslow road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hounslow, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,708 in 1979. 2001 is highlighted, with 1,195, down 2% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025697827
2024637757
2023668761
2022759922
2021651774
2020603697
2019754894
2018785956
20178641,088
20168771,057
20158421,006
20148931,063
2013753903
2012731898
2011788995
2010770975
2009725879
2008741930
2007743932
2006786997
20058291,056
20048911,102
20031,0201,278
20021,1031,375
20011,1951,531
20001,2221,506
19991,1041,347
19981,2361,555
19971,3411,651
19961,3021,605
19951,2581,512
19941,3121,605
19931,3221,651
19921,2221,501
19911,4171,704
19901,5471,875
19891,5331,893
19881,3771,723
19871,4081,779
19861,4951,856
19851,4411,814
19841,5931,927
19831,5031,802
19821,5391,917
19811,5712,069
19801,6742,123
19791,7082,192

When and where crashes happen in Hounslow in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday178 (15%)
  • Tuesday167 (14%)
  • Wednesday190 (16%)
  • Thursday183 (15%)
  • Friday205 (17%)
  • Saturday152 (13%)
  • Sunday120 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5940 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5930 (2.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59157 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59143 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59220 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59255 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59227 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59123 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January97 (8.1%)
  • February107 (9%)
  • March95 (7.9%)
  • April95 (7.9%)
  • May75 (6.3%)
  • June108 (9%)
  • July111 (9.3%)
  • August118 (9.9%)
  • September90 (7.5%)
  • October102 (8.5%)
  • November96 (8%)
  • December101 (8.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight824 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit358 (30%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds948 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds184 (15%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.3%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other7 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded48 (4%)

Road surface

  • Dry873 (73%)
  • Wet or damp314 (26%)
  • Frost or ice6 (0.5%)
  • Snow2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph923 (77%)
  • 40 mph213 (18%)
  • 50 mph46 (3.8%)
  • 60 mph5 (0.4%)
  • 70 mph8 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway774 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway304 (25%)
  • Roundabout102 (8.5%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hounslow in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant926 (60%)
  • Motorcyclist195 (13%)
  • Pedestrian186 (12%)
  • Cyclist116 (7.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant50 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant37 (2.4%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 528 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1039 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 1582 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 20180 (12%)
  • 21 to 25208 (14%)
  • 26 to 35387 (25%)
  • 36 to 45251 (16%)
  • 46 to 55124 (8.1%)
  • 56 to 6576 (5%)
  • 66 to 7541 (2.7%)
  • Over 7524 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded91 (5.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider963 (63%)
  • Passenger382 (25%)
  • Pedestrian186 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,606 (73%)
  • Motorcycle201 (9.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes130 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle118 (5.4%)
  • Bus or coach64 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes56 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.2%)
  • Minibus3 (0.1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hounslow in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Hounslow

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 Hounslow ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hounslow had the 40th most road collisions in 2001.

Collisions
40th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
44th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
88th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
45th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Hounslow in 2001

Chiswick Gunnersbury, Hounslow, W4 2DE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hounslow in 2001, with 91 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Hounslow with the most crashes in 2001

The A315 had the most collisions in Hounslow in 2001: 200, including 2 fatal and 23 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hounslow, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA315200237223
2ndA4157235218
3rdA312125152113
4thA316415307
5thM4415906
6thA3005364914
7thA314354313
8thA3006324405
9thA244313807
10thA3063274002
11thA30233825
12thA310232807
13thB3377172003
14thB454161903
15thA205151801
16thB455132104
17thA406121501
18thA3004101002
19thA30026800
20thA30005500

Towns in Hounslow: crashes in 2001

Hounslow itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2001: 1,058.

Postcode districts in Hounslow: crashes in 2001

W4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hounslow in 2001: 174.

Latest crashes in Hounslow in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Hounslow in 2001, 1 was fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2001.

Severity

Hounslow road accidents in other years