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Richmond upon Thames road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 696 road traffic collisions in Richmond upon Thames in 1992, and 789 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 98 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 1991 (765), and casualties fell from 879.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 29,300 collisions in Richmond upon Thames.

Collisions in 1992
696
Down 9% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
789
Down 10% on 1991
Fatal collisions
6
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
98
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Richmond upon Thames in 1992

0.9% of collisions in Richmond upon Thames in 1992 were fatal and 14% serious, against 0.8% and 17% in Richmond upon Thames from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal60.9%
  • Serious9814%
  • Slight59285%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal60.8%
  • Serious10914%
  • Slight67485%

Richmond upon Thames road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Richmond upon Thames, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,079 in 1979. 1992 is highlighted, with 696, down 9% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992: 696
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025355394
2024339382
2023375408
2022401449
2021371412
2020363408
2019419475
2018444502
2017440511
2016438503
2015401447
2014528609
2013468530
2012422473
2011459518
2010412475
2009387445
2008406467
2007402489
2006400479
2005471549
2004529624
2003611724
2002599705
2001674780
2000679781
1999629725
1998672766
1997739872
1996747879
1995743865
1994753862
1993737872
1992696789
1991765879
1990838981
1989825989
1988767903
1987807956
19868511,020
19858671,013
19849481,126
19839941,163
19829801,197
19811,0221,174
19801,0481,235
19791,0791,303

When and where crashes happen in Richmond upon Thames in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday105 (15%)
  • Tuesday121 (17%)
  • Wednesday96 (14%)
  • Thursday119 (17%)
  • Friday109 (16%)
  • Saturday91 (13%)
  • Sunday55 (7.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5999 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59116 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59121 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59148 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59127 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5962 (8.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January60 (8.6%)
  • February49 (7%)
  • March59 (8.5%)
  • April57 (8.2%)
  • May57 (8.2%)
  • June58 (8.3%)
  • July72 (10%)
  • August51 (7.3%)
  • September60 (8.6%)
  • October60 (8.6%)
  • November50 (7.2%)
  • December63 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight514 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit139 (20%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown42 (6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds567 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds102 (15%)
  • Fog or mist6 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.4%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other12 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry497 (71%)
  • Wet or damp194 (28%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.6%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph641 (92%)
  • 40 mph51 (7.3%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.4%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway550 (79%)
  • Dual carriageway80 (11%)
  • Roundabout46 (6.6%)
  • One way street or slip road17 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Richmond upon Thames in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant329 (42%)
  • Cyclist159 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist119 (15%)
  • Pedestrian118 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant31 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant26 (3.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1020 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 1540 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 20107 (14%)
  • 21 to 25105 (13%)
  • 26 to 35192 (24%)
  • 36 to 4592 (12%)
  • 46 to 5563 (8%)
  • 56 to 6544 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 7528 (3.5%)
  • Over 7531 (3.9%)
  • Not recorded54 (6.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider535 (68%)
  • Passenger136 (17%)
  • Pedestrian118 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car856 (67%)
  • Pedal cycle161 (13%)
  • Motorcycle125 (9.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes64 (5%)
  • Bus or coach47 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Richmond upon Thames in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Richmond upon Thames

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Richmond upon Thames ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Richmond upon Thames had the 111th most road collisions in 1992.

Collisions
111th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
140th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
232nd
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
159th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Richmond upon Thames with the most crashes in 1992

The A316 had the most collisions in Richmond upon Thames in 1992: 89, including 2 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Richmond upon Thames, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3168999212
2ndA3057682112
3rdA2056273112
4thA307505404
5thA310465208
6thA3064350011
7thA308414814
8thB358353802
9thA311232803
10thA309181900
11thA313181913
12thB353171704
13thA3003151501
14thA314151604
15thA312111502
16thB35081000
17thB3618901
18thA30044601
19thB3514401
20thA30633700

Towns in Richmond upon Thames: crashes in 1992

Richmond upon Thames itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1992: 597.

Postcode districts in Richmond upon Thames: crashes in 1992

TW9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Richmond upon Thames in 1992: 112.

Latest crashes in Richmond upon Thames in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Richmond upon Thames in 1992, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Richmond upon Thames road accidents in other years