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Spelthorne road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 382 road traffic collisions in Spelthorne in 2004, and 502 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 45 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 2003 (377), and casualties rose from 496.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 19,008 collisions in Spelthorne.

Collisions in 2004
382
Up 1% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
502
Up 1% on 2003
Fatal collisions
3
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
45
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Spelthorne in 2004

0.8% of collisions in Spelthorne in 2004 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.1% and 16% in Spelthorne from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious4512%
  • Slight33487%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.8%
  • Serious5511%
  • Slight44388%

Spelthorne road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Spelthorne, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 708 in 1979. 2004 is highlighted, with 382, up 1% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025214251
2024197246
2023247308
2022234291
2021245303
2020209248
2019253322
2018247296
2017271358
2016306380
2015308409
2014349469
2013281396
2012337468
2011323474
2010289397
2009327471
2008330478
2007345468
2006364524
2005392540
2004382502
2003377496
2002361481
2001396514
2000310445
1999387494
1998418503
1997455579
1996413510
1995489614
1994463583
1993486592
1992481622
1991469563
1990550648
1989561656
1988519610
1987490566
1986575694
1985628797
1984578706
1983569657
1982623773
1981614799
1980638814
1979708899

When and where crashes happen in Spelthorne in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (15%)
  • Tuesday59 (15%)
  • Wednesday44 (12%)
  • Thursday56 (15%)
  • Friday60 (16%)
  • Saturday63 (16%)
  • Sunday42 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5952 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5954 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5965 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5985 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5974 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5933 (8.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January33 (8.6%)
  • February17 (4.5%)
  • March18 (4.7%)
  • April33 (8.6%)
  • May43 (11%)
  • June30 (7.9%)
  • July35 (9.2%)
  • August44 (12%)
  • September31 (8.1%)
  • October36 (9.4%)
  • November32 (8.4%)
  • December30 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight257 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit101 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (2.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (2.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds310 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (9.4%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other9 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded16 (4.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry291 (76%)
  • Wet or damp86 (23%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph241 (63%)
  • 40 mph81 (21%)
  • 50 mph32 (8.4%)
  • 60 mph7 (1.8%)
  • 70 mph19 (5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway208 (54%)
  • Dual carriageway112 (29%)
  • Roundabout45 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded8 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Spelthorne in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant322 (64%)
  • Motorcyclist63 (13%)
  • Pedestrian49 (9.8%)
  • Cyclist41 (8.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant9 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.4%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.8%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1%)
  • 6 to 1016 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 1525 (5%)
  • 16 to 2083 (17%)
  • 21 to 2556 (11%)
  • 26 to 35103 (21%)
  • 36 to 4575 (15%)
  • 46 to 5550 (10%)
  • 56 to 6526 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7516 (3.2%)
  • Over 7510 (2%)
  • Not recorded37 (7.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider369 (74%)
  • Passenger84 (17%)
  • Pedestrian49 (9.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car551 (73%)
  • Motorcycle66 (8.8%)
  • Pedal cycle43 (5.7%)
  • Other vehicle34 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes13 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Spelthorne in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Spelthorne

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Spelthorne ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Spelthorne had fewer road collisions than 224 of them in 2004.

Collisions
225th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
233rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
277th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
243rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Spelthorne in 2004

Staines, Spelthorne, TW18 4LT area was the busiest accident hotspot in Spelthorne in 2004, with 54 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Spelthorne with the most crashes in 2004

The A308 had the most collisions in Spelthorne in 2004: 67, including 2 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Spelthorne, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA308679428
2ndA30446014
3rdM25395402
4thB376273006
5thA244212701
6thB378202402
7thB377131600
8thA30447803
9thA3166700
10thM361100
11thB3755600
12thB30034801
13thB33662201
14thA3051200

Towns in Spelthorne: crashes in 2004

Sunbury-on-Thames had the most collisions of any town in Spelthorne in 2004: 61.

Postcode districts in Spelthorne: crashes in 2004

TW18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Spelthorne in 2004: 98.

Latest crashes in Spelthorne in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Spelthorne in 2004, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2004.

Severity

Spelthorne road accidents in other years