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Runnymede road accidents in 1986: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 507 road traffic collisions in Runnymede in 1986, and 679 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 101 were serious.

Collisions were up 23% on 1985 (412), and casualties rose from 538.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 18,195 collisions in Runnymede.

Collisions in 1986
507
Up 23% on 1985
Casualties in 1986
679
Up 26% on 1985
Fatal collisions
10
2% of collisions
Serious collisions
101
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Runnymede in 1986

2% of collisions in Runnymede in 1986 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.3% and 15% in Runnymede from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102%
  • Serious10120%
  • Slight39678%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal101.5%
  • Serious12018%
  • Slight54981%

Runnymede road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Runnymede, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 542 in 1989. 1986 is highlighted, with 507, up 23% on 1985.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1986
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025213279
2024240311
2023255311
2022273380
2021218295
2020182229
2019273390
2018300431
2017325452
2016333482
2015371539
2014382589
2013350502
2012375544
2011387608
2010350525
2009361542
2008392602
2007394588
2006470708
2005442680
2004452648
2003404579
2002412612
2001433660
2000389552
1999484687
1998437611
1997446584
1996461651
1995456660
1994372499
1993322434
1992456618
1991394516
1990453626
1989542717
1988503673
1987509673
1986507679
1985412538
1984483645
1983402486
1982409531
1981409533
1980368451
1979394487

When and where crashes happen in Runnymede in 1986

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday59 (12%)
  • Tuesday72 (14%)
  • Wednesday90 (18%)
  • Thursday78 (15%)
  • Friday96 (19%)
  • Saturday64 (13%)
  • Sunday48 (9.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5918 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5974 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5969 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5991 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59112 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5992 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5948 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January43 (8.5%)
  • February36 (7.1%)
  • March44 (8.7%)
  • April30 (5.9%)
  • May33 (6.5%)
  • June42 (8.3%)
  • July43 (8.5%)
  • August38 (7.5%)
  • September42 (8.3%)
  • October52 (10%)
  • November57 (11%)
  • December47 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight359 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit106 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (6.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (1.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds368 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds63 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (2.8%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other29 (5.7%)
  • Not recorded16 (3.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry324 (64%)
  • Wet or damp163 (32%)
  • Frost or ice14 (2.8%)
  • Snow5 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph276 (54%)
  • 40 mph83 (16%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph55 (11%)
  • 70 mph89 (18%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway341 (67%)
  • Dual carriageway116 (23%)
  • Roundabout37 (7.3%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Runnymede in 1986

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant388 (57%)
  • Motorcyclist116 (17%)
  • Cyclist90 (13%)
  • Pedestrian53 (7.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.3%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1034 (5%)
  • 11 to 1540 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 20161 (24%)
  • 21 to 25105 (15%)
  • 26 to 35105 (15%)
  • 36 to 4564 (9.4%)
  • 46 to 5562 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6544 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 7532 (4.7%)
  • Over 7516 (2.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider451 (66%)
  • Passenger175 (26%)
  • Pedestrian53 (7.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car739 (72%)
  • Motorcycle124 (12%)
  • Pedal cycle93 (9.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (2.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.7%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Runnymede in 1986

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1986 in Runnymede

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Runnymede ranked among 350 areas in 1986

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Runnymede had fewer road collisions than 187 of them in 1986.

Collisions
188th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
184th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
192nd
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
243rd
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Runnymede with the most crashes in 1986

The M25 had the most collisions in Runnymede in 1986: 65, including 2 fatal and 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Runnymede, 1986
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM2565103216
2ndA305674111
3rdA3204987313
4thB3121384307
5thA317303517
6thM3213322
7thA318202506
8thB385202506
9thB388172206
10thA308152002
11thB375121200
12thB386111905
13thB389101602
14thA3289901
15thB34078800
16thB33765601
17thA3294601
18thB3874401
19thA3193311
20thB3761100

Towns in Runnymede: crashes in 1986

Egham had the most collisions of any town in Runnymede in 1986: 91.

Postcode districts in Runnymede: crashes in 1986

KT15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Runnymede in 1986: 137.

Latest crashes in Runnymede in 1986

Of the last 24 crashes in Runnymede in 1986, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1986.

Severity

Runnymede road accidents in other years