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Wandsworth road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,391 road traffic collisions in Wandsworth in 1995, and 1,621 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 256 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1994 (1,429), and casualties fell from 1,646.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 56,744 collisions in Wandsworth.

Collisions in 1995
1,391
Down 3% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
1,621
Down 2% on 1994
Fatal collisions
8
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
256
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Wandsworth in 1995

0.6% of collisions in Wandsworth in 1995 were fatal and 18% serious, against 0.7% and 16% in Wandsworth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal80.6%
  • Serious25618%
  • Slight1,12781%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal80.5%
  • Serious28418%
  • Slight1,32982%

Wandsworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wandsworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,926 in 1979. 1995 is highlighted, with 1,391, down 3% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995: 1,391
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025759843
2024819893
20231,0411,098
20229521,043
20211,0541,143
20209501,050
20199451,070
20189821,105
20171,0031,135
20169511,085
20159841,098
20141,0001,124
20138711,003
20129951,122
20119511,058
20108971,024
2009812932
2008760891
2007795915
2006784905
2005875981
20041,0511,203
20031,0291,174
20021,2091,409
20011,2351,427
20001,2651,457
19991,2411,420
19981,2421,432
19971,3451,504
19961,3591,603
19951,3911,621
19941,4291,646
19931,3131,584
19921,4011,666
19911,3741,568
19901,5151,702
19891,4391,632
19881,4631,680
19871,4601,687
19861,5581,792
19851,6611,934
19841,7211,977
19831,7011,949
19821,8682,187
19811,6451,937
19801,7231,979
19791,9262,304

When and where crashes happen in Wandsworth in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday200 (14%)
  • Tuesday195 (14%)
  • Wednesday206 (15%)
  • Thursday230 (17%)
  • Friday260 (19%)
  • Saturday188 (14%)
  • Sunday112 (8.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5946 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5917 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59157 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59205 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59248 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59326 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59253 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59139 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January103 (7.4%)
  • February84 (6%)
  • March131 (9.4%)
  • April105 (7.5%)
  • May125 (9%)
  • June135 (9.7%)
  • July106 (7.6%)
  • August109 (7.8%)
  • September125 (9%)
  • October114 (8.2%)
  • November126 (9.1%)
  • December128 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight919 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit405 (29%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit55 (4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,178 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds161 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other13 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded11 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,079 (78%)
  • Wet or damp298 (21%)
  • Frost or ice9 (0.6%)
  • Snow4 (0.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,336 (96%)
  • 40 mph52 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,239 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway62 (4.5%)
  • Roundabout45 (3.2%)
  • One way street or slip road43 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wandsworth in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant607 (37%)
  • Pedestrian341 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist304 (19%)
  • Cyclist241 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant67 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant32 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant13 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 520 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 1065 (4%)
  • 11 to 1572 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 20143 (8.8%)
  • 21 to 25247 (15%)
  • 26 to 35513 (32%)
  • 36 to 45185 (11%)
  • 46 to 55131 (8.1%)
  • 56 to 6578 (4.8%)
  • 66 to 7539 (2.4%)
  • Over 7527 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded101 (6.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider962 (59%)
  • Pedestrian341 (21%)
  • Passenger318 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,528 (64%)
  • Motorcycle332 (14%)
  • Pedal cycle247 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes121 (5%)
  • Bus or coach102 (4.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes31 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car25 (1%)
  • Other vehicle13 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wandsworth in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Wandsworth

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Wandsworth ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wandsworth had the 24th most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
24th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
34th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
151st
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
19th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Wandsworth with the most crashes in 1995

The A3 had the most collisions in Wandsworth in 1995: 141, including 22 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wandsworth, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3141171022
2ndA217127137013
3rdA3205127150321
4thA24126146130
5thA2197391115
6thA2146577014
7thA30365464010
8thA2054759012
9thA32204146011
10thA3216364504
11thA218303307
12thA306273203
13thA3209252705
14thB229232605
15thB306192100
16thB242151814
17thB237131501
18thA216121603
19thA3031121403
20thB30591002

Towns in Wandsworth: crashes in 1995

Wandsworth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1995: 1,257.

Postcode districts in Wandsworth: crashes in 1995

SW11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wandsworth in 1995: 324.

Latest crashes in Wandsworth in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Wandsworth in 1995, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Wandsworth road accidents in other years