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Hounslow road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,103 road traffic collisions in Hounslow in 2002, and 1,375 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 168 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 2001 (1,195), and casualties fell from 1,531.

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

Collisions in 2002
1,103
Down 8% on 2001
Casualties in 2002
1,375
Down 10% on 2001
Fatal collisions
10
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
168
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Hounslow in 2002

0.9% of collisions in Hounslow in 2002 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1% and 14% in Hounslow from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal100.9%
  • Serious16815%
  • Slight92584%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal120.9%
  • Serious19114%
  • Slight1,17285%

Hounslow road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hounslow, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,708 in 1979. 2002 is highlighted, with 1,103, down 8% on 2001.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2002: 1,103
  • 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 2002

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday143 (13%)
  • Tuesday151 (14%)
  • Wednesday145 (13%)
  • Thursday186 (17%)
  • Friday181 (16%)
  • Saturday160 (15%)
  • Sunday137 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5939 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5925 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59123 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59153 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59196 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59244 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59191 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59132 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January90 (8.2%)
  • February99 (9%)
  • March84 (7.6%)
  • April77 (7%)
  • May79 (7.2%)
  • June90 (8.2%)
  • July102 (9.2%)
  • August93 (8.4%)
  • September97 (8.8%)
  • October104 (9.4%)
  • November108 (9.8%)
  • December80 (7.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight770 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit295 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown34 (3.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds852 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds167 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other10 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded69 (6.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry793 (72%)
  • Wet or damp301 (27%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.4%)
  • Oil or diesel3 (0.3%)
  • Mud2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph816 (74%)
  • 40 mph222 (20%)
  • 50 mph48 (4.4%)
  • 60 mph11 (1%)
  • 70 mph6 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway694 (63%)
  • Dual carriageway311 (28%)
  • Roundabout80 (7.3%)
  • One way street or slip road18 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hounslow in 2002

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant833 (61%)
  • Motorcyclist201 (15%)
  • Pedestrian165 (12%)
  • Cyclist87 (6.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant55 (4%)
  • Van occupant14 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 524 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1023 (1.7%)
  • 11 to 1551 (3.7%)
  • 16 to 20160 (12%)
  • 21 to 25173 (13%)
  • 26 to 35355 (26%)
  • 36 to 45229 (17%)
  • 46 to 55129 (9.4%)
  • 56 to 6578 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7541 (3%)
  • Over 7533 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded79 (5.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider879 (64%)
  • Passenger331 (24%)
  • Pedestrian165 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,533 (76%)
  • Motorcycle205 (10%)
  • Pedal cycle87 (4.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes79 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach60 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes43 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle9 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.4%)
  • Minibus5 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hounslow in 2002

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Hounslow ranked among 351 areas in 2002

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hounslow had the 48th most road collisions in 2002.

Collisions
48th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
52nd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
97th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
35th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Hounslow in 2002

Chiswick Gunnersbury, Hounslow, W4 2DE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hounslow in 2002, with 109 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Hounslow with the most crashes in 2002

The A315 had the most collisions in Hounslow in 2002: 182, including 1 fatal and 26 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hounslow, 2002
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA315182209126
2ndA4176222529
3rdA312120163019
4thA3165472013
5thM4425707
6thA314384608
7thA244283403
8thA3005284201
9thA3006284103
10thA310212303
11thA30152100
12thA3063151902
13thB3377151602
14thA205131811
15thB455101303
16thA300481003
17thB3618900
18thB4548902
19thA30006601
20thA4066902

Towns in Hounslow: crashes in 2002

Hounslow itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2002: 976.

Postcode districts in Hounslow: crashes in 2002

W4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hounslow in 2002: 186.

Latest crashes in Hounslow in 2002

Of the last 24 crashes in Hounslow in 2002, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2002.

Severity

Hounslow road accidents in other years