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Sutton road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 306 road traffic collisions in Sutton in 2025, and 361 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 70 were serious.

Collisions were down 15% on 2024 (362), and casualties fell from 444.

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

Collisions in 2025
306
Down 15% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
361
Down 19% on 2024
Fatal collisions
2
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
70
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Sutton in 2025

0.7% of collisions in Sutton in 2025 were fatal and 23% serious, against 1% and 16% in Sutton from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.7%
  • Serious7023%
  • Slight23476%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious7621%
  • Slight28378%

Sutton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Sutton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 971 in 1983. 2025 is highlighted, with 306, down 15% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 306
  • 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 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday44 (14%)
  • Tuesday54 (18%)
  • Wednesday40 (13%)
  • Thursday50 (16%)
  • Friday48 (16%)
  • Saturday35 (11%)
  • Sunday35 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (2.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5941 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5951 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5956 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5979 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5944 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5918 (5.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January29 (9.5%)
  • February24 (7.8%)
  • March22 (7.2%)
  • April17 (5.6%)
  • May22 (7.2%)
  • June32 (10%)
  • July23 (7.5%)
  • August31 (10%)
  • September26 (8.5%)
  • October28 (9.2%)
  • November28 (9.2%)
  • December24 (7.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight221 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit69 (23%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (3.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds240 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds34 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other15 (4.9%)
  • Not recorded13 (4.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry226 (74%)
  • Wet or damp63 (21%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded13 (4.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph122 (40%)
  • 30 mph172 (56%)
  • 40 mph12 (3.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway224 (73%)
  • Roundabout27 (8.8%)
  • Dual carriageway20 (6.5%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded21 (6.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Sutton in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant150 (42%)
  • Motorcyclist78 (22%)
  • Pedestrian65 (18%)
  • Cyclist45 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant7 (1.9%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1012 (3.3%)
  • 11 to 1515 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 2036 (10%)
  • 21 to 2546 (13%)
  • 26 to 3576 (21%)
  • 36 to 4563 (17%)
  • 46 to 5540 (11%)
  • 56 to 6523 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7514 (3.9%)
  • Over 7511 (3%)
  • Not recorded18 (5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider244 (68%)
  • Pedestrian65 (18%)
  • Passenger52 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car361 (63%)
  • Motorcycle85 (15%)
  • Pedal cycle46 (8.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes41 (7.2%)
  • Bus or coach16 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)2 (0.4%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Sutton in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 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 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Sutton had the 106th most road collisions in 2025.

Collisions
106th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
126th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
210th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
135th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Sutton in 2025

St Helier West, Sutton, SM5 1AJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Sutton in 2025, with 38 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Sutton with the most crashes in 2025

The A232 had the most collisions in Sutton in 2025: 35, including 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Sutton, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA232354509
2ndA237324207
3rdB271222704
4thB2230192304
5thA2043182106
6thB278171913
7thA217151803
8thA24111202
9thB27281105
10thB2776603
11thB2795601
12thA20222200
13thA2972200
14thB22181100

Towns in Sutton: crashes in 2025

Sutton, Sutton had the most collisions of any town in Sutton in 2025: 292.

Postcode districts in Sutton: crashes in 2025

SM6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Sutton in 2025: 77.

Latest crashes in Sutton in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Sutton in 2025, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2025.

Severity

Sutton road accidents in other years