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Wandsworth road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics

Collisions in 2006
784
Down 10% on 2005
Casualties in 2006
905
Down 8% on 2005
Fatal collisions
7
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
123
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Wandsworth in 2006

0.9% of collisions in Wandsworth in 2006 were fatal and 16% serious, against 0.7% and 16% in Wandsworth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal70.9%
  • Serious12316%
  • Slight65483%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal70.8%
  • Serious12714%
  • Slight77185%

Wandsworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wandsworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,926 in 1979. 2006 is highlighted, with 784, down 10% on 2005.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2006: 784
  • 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 2006

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday135 (17%)
  • Tuesday101 (13%)
  • Wednesday127 (16%)
  • Thursday112 (14%)
  • Friday126 (16%)
  • Saturday97 (12%)
  • Sunday86 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5933 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5914 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59108 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59117 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59141 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59157 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59152 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5962 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January52 (6.6%)
  • February60 (7.7%)
  • March72 (9.2%)
  • April59 (7.5%)
  • May66 (8.4%)
  • June59 (7.5%)
  • July72 (9.2%)
  • August67 (8.5%)
  • September70 (8.9%)
  • October76 (9.7%)
  • November73 (9.3%)
  • December58 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight546 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit236 (30%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds657 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds104 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (0.6%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Other9 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry636 (81%)
  • Wet or damp146 (19%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph775 (99%)
  • 40 mph8 (1%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway707 (90%)
  • Dual carriageway37 (4.7%)
  • Roundabout21 (2.7%)
  • One way street or slip road19 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wandsworth in 2006

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant261 (29%)
  • Motorcyclist222 (25%)
  • Pedestrian200 (22%)
  • Cyclist154 (17%)
  • Bus or coach occupant48 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant12 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1017 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 1524 (2.7%)
  • 16 to 2064 (7.1%)
  • 21 to 25110 (12%)
  • 26 to 35292 (32%)
  • 36 to 45144 (16%)
  • 46 to 5587 (9.6%)
  • 56 to 6531 (3.4%)
  • 66 to 7520 (2.2%)
  • Over 7525 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded77 (8.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider583 (64%)
  • Pedestrian200 (22%)
  • Passenger122 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car783 (57%)
  • Motorcycle251 (18%)
  • Pedal cycle158 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes64 (4.7%)
  • Bus or coach60 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car23 (1.7%)
  • Minibus4 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wandsworth in 2006

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Wandsworth

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Wandsworth ranked among 351 areas in 2006

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wandsworth had the 62nd most road collisions in 2006.

Collisions
62nd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
82nd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
144th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
37th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Wandsworth with the most crashes in 2006

The A3 had the most collisions in Wandsworth in 2006: 92, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wandsworth, 2006
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA392109010
2ndA217849909
3rdA32057280016
4thA246977014
5thA214496015
6thA30364956010
7thA219374504
8thA205283716
9thA3220192001
10thA218151802
11thA3216131301
12thB229131413
13thA216111302
14thA3209101212
15thB3068801
16thA303171001
17thA3066912
18thB2425501
19thB3055501
20thB2344400

Towns in Wandsworth: crashes in 2006

Wandsworth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2006: 735.

Postcode districts in Wandsworth: crashes in 2006

SW11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wandsworth in 2006: 198.

Latest crashes in Wandsworth in 2006

Of the last 24 crashes in Wandsworth in 2006, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2006.

Severity

Wandsworth road accidents in other years