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Kingston upon Thames road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 373 road traffic collisions in Kingston upon Thames in 2005, and 468 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 54 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2004 (384), and casualties rose from 461.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 25,515 collisions in Kingston upon Thames.

Collisions in 2005
373
Down 3% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
468
Up 2% on 2004
Fatal collisions
3
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
54
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Kingston upon Thames in 2005

0.8% of collisions in Kingston upon Thames in 2005 were fatal and 14% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Kingston upon Thames from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious5414%
  • Slight31685%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.6%
  • Serious6013%
  • Slight40587%

Kingston upon Thames road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Kingston upon Thames, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 952 in 1979. 2005 is highlighted, with 373, down 3% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005: 373
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025252286
2024289341
2023275312
2022324362
2021315357
2020284350
2019337406
2018330388
2017370420
2016288351
2015332382
2014399474
2013392470
2012343422
2011376443
2010343427
2009378461
2008356453
2007311369
2006309400
2005373468
2004384461
2003432525
2002447554
2001464574
2000486605
1999541661
1998620723
1997662814
1996708850
1995709865
1994677841
1993683821
1992670811
1991714861
1990763903
19898461,002
19888561,034
1987746912
19868931,088
19858571,027
19848761,018
19839101,090
19828911,096
19818651,037
19808871,067
19799521,159

When and where crashes happen in Kingston upon Thames in 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday56 (15%)
  • Tuesday54 (14%)
  • Wednesday56 (15%)
  • Thursday54 (14%)
  • Friday67 (18%)
  • Saturday52 (14%)
  • Sunday34 (9.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (2.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5956 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5957 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5961 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5990 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5964 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5929 (7.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (7.2%)
  • February32 (8.6%)
  • March26 (7%)
  • April33 (8.8%)
  • May37 (9.9%)
  • June24 (6.4%)
  • July32 (8.6%)
  • August38 (10%)
  • September33 (8.8%)
  • October31 (8.3%)
  • November31 (8.3%)
  • December29 (7.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight275 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit97 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds325 (87%)
  • Raining, no high winds39 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other5 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry297 (80%)
  • Wet or damp70 (19%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph342 (92%)
  • 40 mph6 (1.6%)
  • 50 mph24 (6.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway265 (71%)
  • Dual carriageway64 (17%)
  • Roundabout27 (7.2%)
  • One way street or slip road17 (4.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Kingston upon Thames in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant242 (52%)
  • Motorcyclist75 (16%)
  • Pedestrian60 (13%)
  • Cyclist49 (10%)
  • Bus or coach occupant26 (5.6%)
  • Van occupant9 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 1010 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 1523 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 2068 (15%)
  • 21 to 2563 (13%)
  • 26 to 3591 (19%)
  • 36 to 4566 (14%)
  • 46 to 5549 (10%)
  • 56 to 6519 (4.1%)
  • 66 to 7516 (3.4%)
  • Over 7524 (5.1%)
  • Not recorded34 (7.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider298 (64%)
  • Passenger110 (24%)
  • Pedestrian60 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car496 (69%)
  • Motorcycle80 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle50 (6.9%)
  • Bus or coach38 (5.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes37 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (1%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Kingston upon Thames in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Kingston upon Thames

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Kingston upon Thames ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Kingston upon Thames had fewer road collisions than 224 of them in 2005.

Collisions
225th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
247th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
266th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
173rd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Kingston upon Thames in 2005

Kingston Town, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6QF area was the busiest accident hotspot in Kingston upon Thames in 2005, with 62 collisions, 7 of them serious.

Roads in Kingston upon Thames with the most crashes in 2005

The A2043 had the most collisions in Kingston upon Thames in 2005: 50, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Kingston upon Thames, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2043506406
2ndA3466215
3rdA240355014
4thA308344106
5thA243313805
6thA307243011
7thA238192502
8thB28391000
9thB336391302
10thB2827802
11thB33706601
12thB2801100
13thB33641100

Towns in Kingston upon Thames: crashes in 2005

Kingston upon Thames itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2005: 353.

Postcode districts in Kingston upon Thames: crashes in 2005

KT6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Kingston upon Thames in 2005: 79.

Latest crashes in Kingston upon Thames in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in Kingston upon Thames in 2005, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2005.

Severity

Kingston upon Thames road accidents in other years