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Richmond upon Thames road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Collisions in 2007
402
Up 1% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
489
Up 2% on 2006
Fatal collisions
2
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
70
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Richmond upon Thames in 2007

0.5% of collisions in Richmond upon Thames in 2007 were fatal and 17% serious, against 0.8% and 17% in Richmond upon Thames from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious7017%
  • Slight33082%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious7415%
  • Slight41384%

Richmond upon Thames road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Richmond upon Thames, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,079 in 1979. 2007 is highlighted, with 402, up 1% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007: 402
  • 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 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (13%)
  • Tuesday51 (13%)
  • Wednesday65 (16%)
  • Thursday70 (17%)
  • Friday68 (17%)
  • Saturday52 (13%)
  • Sunday44 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5959 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5967 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5967 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5994 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5969 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5929 (7.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January29 (7.2%)
  • February34 (8.5%)
  • March46 (11%)
  • April37 (9.2%)
  • May38 (9.5%)
  • June33 (8.2%)
  • July37 (9.2%)
  • August20 (5%)
  • September30 (7.5%)
  • October30 (7.5%)
  • November39 (9.7%)
  • December29 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight298 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit104 (26%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds338 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds51 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other8 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry320 (80%)
  • Wet or damp82 (20%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (1%)
  • 30 mph380 (95%)
  • 40 mph18 (4.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway339 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway30 (7.5%)
  • Roundabout29 (7.2%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Richmond upon Thames in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant198 (40%)
  • Motorcyclist91 (19%)
  • Pedestrian88 (18%)
  • Cyclist81 (17%)
  • Bus or coach occupant19 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant7 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (2%)
  • 6 to 1010 (2%)
  • 11 to 1526 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 2049 (10%)
  • 21 to 2555 (11%)
  • 26 to 35114 (23%)
  • 36 to 4584 (17%)
  • 46 to 5551 (10%)
  • 56 to 6534 (7%)
  • 66 to 7515 (3.1%)
  • Over 7519 (3.9%)
  • Not recorded22 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider330 (67%)
  • Pedestrian88 (18%)
  • Passenger71 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car473 (63%)
  • Motorcycle94 (13%)
  • Pedal cycle81 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes41 (5.5%)
  • Bus or coach28 (3.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car12 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Richmond upon Thames in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Richmond 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 Richmond upon Thames ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Richmond upon Thames had fewer road collisions than 180 of them in 2007.

Collisions
181st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
216th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
292nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
120th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Richmond upon Thames with the most crashes in 2007

The A316 had the most collisions in Richmond upon Thames in 2007: 51, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Richmond upon Thames, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3165162010
2ndA305465004
3rdA205414307
4thA307324307
5thA308233004
6thB358203006
7thA310172401
8thA306161801
9thA313141604
10thA309121302
11thA31191112
12thB35391002
13thA300381102
14thA3148801
15thB3616701
16thA30045502
17thA3125600
18thB3064401
19thB3494500
20thB3503300

Towns in Richmond upon Thames: crashes in 2007

Richmond upon Thames itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2007: 329.

Latest crashes in Richmond upon Thames in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Richmond upon Thames in 2007, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2007.

Severity