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Sutton road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 392 road traffic collisions in Sutton in 2013, and 485 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 26 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 2012 (380), and casualties fell from 491.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 27,857 collisions in Sutton.

Collisions in 2013
392
Up 3% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
485
Down 1% on 2012
Fatal collisions
2
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
26
6.6% of collisions

Crash severity in Sutton in 2013

0.5% of collisions in Sutton in 2013 were fatal and 6.6% serious, against 1% and 16% in Sutton from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious266.6%
  • Slight36493%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious296%
  • Slight45494%

Sutton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Sutton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 971 in 1983. 2013 is highlighted, with 392, up 3% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013: 392
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025306361
2024362444
2023355411
2022394482
2021354436
2020319378
2019442530
2018407508
2017433532
2016350426
2015322372
2014367420
2013392485
2012380491
2011407534
2010389481
2009388483
2008458564
2007449589
2006513640
2005510606
2004494612
2003547661
2002538664
2001653829
2000631802
1999663821
1998683850
1997712867
1996660754
1995655782
1994708893
1993714851
1992757938
1991801949
19908731,043
19898551,007
1988722855
1987777976
19868421,079
19858121,016
19848321,011
19839711,211
19829231,191
19818731,129
19809311,192
19799331,162

When and where crashes happen in Sutton in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday50 (13%)
  • Tuesday63 (16%)
  • Wednesday59 (15%)
  • Thursday68 (17%)
  • Friday59 (15%)
  • Saturday43 (11%)
  • Sunday50 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5950 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5962 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5967 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5968 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5936 (9.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (5.9%)
  • February29 (7.4%)
  • March39 (9.9%)
  • April36 (9.2%)
  • May28 (7.1%)
  • June33 (8.4%)
  • July17 (4.3%)
  • August31 (7.9%)
  • September51 (13%)
  • October33 (8.4%)
  • November39 (9.9%)
  • December33 (8.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight281 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit103 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds335 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (9.4%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other4 (1%)
  • Not recorded4 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry322 (82%)
  • Wet or damp66 (17%)
  • Snow4 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph390 (99%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway361 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (3.3%)
  • Roundabout13 (3.3%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Sutton in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant245 (51%)
  • Pedestrian70 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist64 (13%)
  • Cyclist62 (13%)
  • Bus or coach occupant25 (5.2%)
  • Van occupant12 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 104 (0.8%)
  • 11 to 1520 (4.1%)
  • 16 to 2055 (11%)
  • 21 to 2552 (11%)
  • 26 to 3584 (17%)
  • 36 to 4575 (15%)
  • 46 to 5565 (13%)
  • 56 to 6541 (8.5%)
  • 66 to 7516 (3.3%)
  • Over 7528 (5.8%)
  • Not recorded35 (7.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider330 (68%)
  • Passenger85 (18%)
  • Pedestrian70 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car495 (69%)
  • Motorcycle69 (9.6%)
  • Pedal cycle64 (8.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes41 (5.7%)
  • Bus or coach30 (4.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.7%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Sutton in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Sutton

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Sutton ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Sutton had the 117th most road collisions in 2013.

Collisions
117th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
140th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
232nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
286th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Sutton in 2013

Sutton Central, Sutton, SM1 4AE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Sutton in 2013, with 38 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Sutton with the most crashes in 2013

The A232 had the most collisions in Sutton in 2013: 48, including 1 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Sutton, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA232485913
2ndB2230394403
3rdA217384913
4thA24344003
5thA237303404
6thB278243103
7thA2043202002
8thB271141702
9thB272141601
10thB2796800
11thB2774500
12thA20222400
13thA2972200
14thB22182401

Towns in Sutton: crashes in 2013

Sutton, Sutton had the most collisions of any town in Sutton in 2013: 375.

Postcode districts in Sutton: crashes in 2013

SM1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Sutton in 2013: 99.

Latest crashes in Sutton in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Sutton in 2013, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2013.

Severity

Sutton road accidents in other years