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Richmond upon Thames road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 743 road traffic collisions in Richmond upon Thames in 1995, and 865 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 144 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1994 (753), and casualties rose from 862.

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

Collisions in 1995
743
Down 1% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
865
Level with 1994
Fatal collisions
1
0.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
144
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Richmond upon Thames in 1995

0.1% of collisions in Richmond upon Thames in 1995 were fatal and 19% serious, against 0.8% and 17% in Richmond upon Thames from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.1%
  • Serious14419%
  • Slight59880%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.1%
  • Serious15718%
  • Slight70782%

Richmond upon Thames road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Richmond upon Thames, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,079 in 1979. 1995 is highlighted, with 743, down 1% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995: 743
  • 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 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday90 (12%)
  • Tuesday102 (14%)
  • Wednesday115 (15%)
  • Thursday133 (18%)
  • Friday135 (18%)
  • Saturday105 (14%)
  • Sunday63 (8.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5918 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5913 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5999 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59115 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59135 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59160 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59123 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5980 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January70 (9.4%)
  • February63 (8.5%)
  • March57 (7.7%)
  • April53 (7.1%)
  • May71 (9.6%)
  • June72 (9.7%)
  • July65 (8.7%)
  • August51 (6.9%)
  • September48 (6.5%)
  • October74 (10%)
  • November62 (8.3%)
  • December57 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight504 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit202 (27%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit23 (3.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown12 (1.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds637 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds75 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Other11 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry574 (77%)
  • Wet or damp165 (22%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph678 (91%)
  • 40 mph63 (8.5%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway616 (83%)
  • Roundabout58 (7.8%)
  • Dual carriageway54 (7.3%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Richmond upon Thames in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant377 (44%)
  • Pedestrian155 (18%)
  • Cyclist143 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist130 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant33 (3.8%)
  • Van occupant17 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1015 (1.7%)
  • 11 to 1553 (6.1%)
  • 16 to 20110 (13%)
  • 21 to 25118 (14%)
  • 26 to 35200 (23%)
  • 36 to 45118 (14%)
  • 46 to 5594 (11%)
  • 56 to 6539 (4.5%)
  • 66 to 7532 (3.7%)
  • Over 7527 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded41 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider556 (64%)
  • Pedestrian155 (18%)
  • Passenger154 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car904 (69%)
  • Pedal cycle148 (11%)
  • Motorcycle132 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes52 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach48 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Richmond upon Thames in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 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 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Richmond upon Thames had the 98th most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
98th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
121st
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
331st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
73rd
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Richmond upon Thames with the most crashes in 1995

The A316 had the most collisions in Richmond upon Thames in 1995: 98, including 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Richmond upon Thames, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA31698118016
2ndA3058997017
3rdA3076268012
4thA2056077015
5thA3064657015
6thA308354118
7thA310323706
8thB358323805
9thA313222803
10thB361212304
11thA309192103
12thA311182104
13thA312151901
14thB353141402
15thA314131501
16thA30038901
17thA30048801
18thB3497703
19thB3214602
20thB3063300

Towns in Richmond upon Thames: crashes in 1995

Richmond upon Thames itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1995: 628.

Postcode districts in Richmond upon Thames: crashes in 1995

TW9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Richmond upon Thames in 1995: 127.

Latest crashes in Richmond upon Thames in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Richmond upon Thames in 1995, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Richmond upon Thames road accidents in other years