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Kingston upon Thames road accidents in 2009: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 378 road traffic collisions in Kingston upon Thames in 2009, and 461 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 45 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 2008 (356), and casualties rose from 453.

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

Collisions in 2009
378
Up 6% on 2008
Casualties in 2009
461
Up 2% on 2008
Fatal collisions
2
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
45
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Kingston upon Thames in 2009

0.5% of collisions in Kingston upon Thames in 2009 were fatal and 12% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Kingston upon Thames from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious4512%
  • Slight33188%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious5011%
  • Slight40989%

Kingston upon Thames road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Kingston upon Thames, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 952 in 1979. 2009 is highlighted, with 378, up 6% on 2008.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2009: 378
  • 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 2009

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday57 (15%)
  • Tuesday59 (16%)
  • Wednesday52 (14%)
  • Thursday60 (16%)
  • Friday63 (17%)
  • Saturday49 (13%)
  • Sunday38 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5944 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5948 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5971 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59105 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5972 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5919 (5%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (3.7%)
  • February21 (5.6%)
  • March36 (9.5%)
  • April35 (9.3%)
  • May33 (8.7%)
  • June30 (7.9%)
  • July29 (7.7%)
  • August30 (7.9%)
  • September30 (7.9%)
  • October36 (9.5%)
  • November52 (14%)
  • December32 (8.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight290 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit87 (23%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds331 (88%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (7.9%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other9 (2.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry307 (81%)
  • Wet or damp64 (17%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.3%)
  • Snow2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (1.1%)
  • 30 mph357 (94%)
  • 40 mph5 (1.3%)
  • 50 mph12 (3.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway281 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway61 (16%)
  • Roundabout22 (5.8%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (3.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Kingston upon Thames in 2009

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant217 (47%)
  • Pedestrian73 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist71 (15%)
  • Cyclist69 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant18 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant7 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1014 (3%)
  • 11 to 1518 (3.9%)
  • 16 to 2066 (14%)
  • 21 to 2554 (12%)
  • 26 to 3597 (21%)
  • 36 to 4581 (18%)
  • 46 to 5547 (10%)
  • 56 to 6524 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7514 (3%)
  • Over 7522 (4.8%)
  • Not recorded16 (3.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider303 (66%)
  • Passenger85 (18%)
  • Pedestrian73 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car479 (68%)
  • Motorcycle77 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle71 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes32 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach30 (4.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Kingston upon Thames in 2009

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2009 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
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Kingston upon Thames ranked among 351 areas in 2009

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Kingston upon Thames had the 160th most road collisions in 2009.

Collisions
160th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
193rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
266th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
204th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Kingston upon Thames in 2009

Kingston Town, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6QF area was the busiest accident hotspot in Kingston upon Thames in 2009, with 60 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Kingston upon Thames with the most crashes in 2009

The A308 had the most collisions in Kingston upon Thames in 2009: 51, including 2 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Kingston upon Thames, 2009
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA308516626
2ndA240465303
3rdA2043384806
4thA243385606
5thA3354102
6thA307222303
7thB283111202
8thA238101402
9thB33707702
10thB2824400
11thB33634401
12thB2802300
13thB2841100
14thB3511100

Towns in Kingston upon Thames: crashes in 2009

Kingston upon Thames had 358 collisions in 2009.

Postcode districts in Kingston upon Thames: crashes in 2009

KT6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Kingston upon Thames in 2009: 82.

Latest crashes in Kingston upon Thames in 2009

Of the last 24 crashes in Kingston upon Thames in 2009, none were fatal or serious. The last was on 31 December 2009.

Kingston upon Thames road accidents in other years