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Wandsworth road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Collisions in 2007
795
Up 1% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
915
Up 1% on 2006
Fatal collisions
2
0.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
159
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Wandsworth in 2007

0.3% of collisions in Wandsworth in 2007 were fatal and 20% serious, against 0.7% and 16% in Wandsworth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious15920%
  • Slight63480%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.2%
  • Serious16418%
  • Slight74982%

Wandsworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wandsworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,926 in 1979. 2007 is highlighted, with 795, up 1% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007: 795
  • 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 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday118 (15%)
  • Tuesday137 (17%)
  • Wednesday121 (15%)
  • Thursday121 (15%)
  • Friday139 (17%)
  • Saturday89 (11%)
  • Sunday70 (8.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5935 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59117 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59122 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59143 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59154 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59154 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5964 (8.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January65 (8.2%)
  • February66 (8.3%)
  • March69 (8.7%)
  • April61 (7.7%)
  • May85 (11%)
  • June63 (7.9%)
  • July82 (10%)
  • August52 (6.5%)
  • September77 (9.7%)
  • October57 (7.2%)
  • November75 (9.4%)
  • December43 (5.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight583 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit210 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds665 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds100 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (0.9%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.3%)
  • Other14 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry640 (81%)
  • Wet or damp149 (19%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph790 (99%)
  • 40 mph3 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway730 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway27 (3.4%)
  • Roundabout20 (2.5%)
  • One way street or slip road18 (2.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wandsworth in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant242 (26%)
  • Motorcyclist236 (26%)
  • Pedestrian190 (21%)
  • Cyclist167 (18%)
  • Bus or coach occupant38 (4.2%)
  • Van occupant18 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant15 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1019 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 1534 (3.7%)
  • 16 to 2052 (5.7%)
  • 21 to 25109 (12%)
  • 26 to 35296 (32%)
  • 36 to 45173 (19%)
  • 46 to 5585 (9.3%)
  • 56 to 6534 (3.7%)
  • 66 to 7528 (3.1%)
  • Over 7518 (2%)
  • Not recorded54 (5.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider608 (66%)
  • Pedestrian190 (21%)
  • Passenger117 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car754 (53%)
  • Motorcycle253 (18%)
  • Pedal cycle176 (12%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes92 (6.5%)
  • Bus or coach74 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes26 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car24 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle13 (0.9%)
  • Minibus3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wandsworth in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 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 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wandsworth had the 49th most road collisions in 2007.

Collisions
49th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
77th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
292nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
26th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Wandsworth with the most crashes in 2007

The A217 had the most collisions in Wandsworth in 2007: 94, including 1 fatal and 22 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wandsworth, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA21794104122
2ndA2488104014
3rdA38093019
4thA32055666014
5thA2145465015
6thA3036414704
7thA205333704
8thA219333707
9thA3220232704
10thA218202206
11thA306182003
12thA3216181902
13thA216172104
14thB229131903
15thA3209111402
16thB30691104
17thB2428802
18thB2345500
19thB3054400
20thB2353300

Towns in Wandsworth: crashes in 2007

Wandsworth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2007: 731.

Postcode districts in Wandsworth: crashes in 2007

SW17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wandsworth in 2007: 198.

Latest crashes in Wandsworth in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Wandsworth in 2007, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2007.

Severity

Wandsworth road accidents in other years