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Wandsworth road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 951 road traffic collisions in Wandsworth in 2011, and 1,058 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 105 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 2010 (897), and casualties rose from 1,024.

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

Collisions in 2011
951
Up 6% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
1,058
Up 3% on 2010
Fatal collisions
4
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
105
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Wandsworth in 2011

0.4% of collisions in Wandsworth in 2011 were fatal and 11% serious, against 0.7% and 16% in Wandsworth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal40.4%
  • Serious10511%
  • Slight84289%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.4%
  • Serious10810%
  • Slight94689%

Wandsworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wandsworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,926 in 1979. 2011 is highlighted, with 951, up 6% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011: 951
  • 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 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday135 (14%)
  • Tuesday134 (14%)
  • Wednesday157 (17%)
  • Thursday165 (17%)
  • Friday160 (17%)
  • Saturday119 (13%)
  • Sunday81 (8.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5935 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5918 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59156 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59149 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59123 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59189 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59212 (22%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5969 (7.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January41 (4.3%)
  • February70 (7.4%)
  • March91 (9.6%)
  • April71 (7.5%)
  • May90 (9.5%)
  • June82 (8.6%)
  • July89 (9.4%)
  • August68 (7.2%)
  • September84 (8.8%)
  • October74 (7.8%)
  • November110 (12%)
  • December81 (8.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight661 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit287 (30%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds839 (88%)
  • Raining, no high winds95 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry779 (82%)
  • Wet or damp171 (18%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph931 (98%)
  • 40 mph17 (1.8%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway862 (91%)
  • Dual carriageway35 (3.7%)
  • One way street or slip road28 (2.9%)
  • Roundabout26 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wandsworth in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Motorcyclist286 (27%)
  • Cyclist258 (24%)
  • Car occupant246 (23%)
  • Pedestrian190 (18%)
  • Bus or coach occupant44 (4.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant20 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant11 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1%)
  • 6 to 1012 (1.1%)
  • 11 to 1532 (3%)
  • 16 to 2095 (9%)
  • 21 to 25138 (13%)
  • 26 to 35328 (31%)
  • 36 to 45208 (20%)
  • 46 to 55102 (9.6%)
  • 56 to 6554 (5.1%)
  • 66 to 7528 (2.6%)
  • Over 7519 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded31 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider743 (70%)
  • Pedestrian190 (18%)
  • Passenger125 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car869 (51%)
  • Motorcycle323 (19%)
  • Pedal cycle270 (16%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes98 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach69 (4.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car47 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wandsworth in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 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 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wandsworth had the 26th most road collisions in 2011.

Collisions
26th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
36th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
160th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
41st
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Wandsworth in 2011

Tooting Bec, Wandsworth, SW17 8SX area was the busiest accident hotspot in Wandsworth in 2011, with 129 collisions, 9 of them serious.

Roads in Wandsworth with the most crashes in 2011

The A24 had the most collisions in Wandsworth in 2011: 136, including 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wandsworth, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA24136148011
2ndA3102115113
3rdA217849207
4thA32057482111
5thA214606805
6thA3036485416
7thA219465218
8thA205333604
9thA306273405
10thA3220273004
11thA3216192100
12thA3209151501
13thB229141402
14thA216121403
15thA218111402
16thB242111100
17thB3068801
18thB2345501
19thB2375500
20thB3055500

Towns in Wandsworth: crashes in 2011

Wandsworth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2011: 869.

Postcode districts in Wandsworth: crashes in 2011

SW17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wandsworth in 2011: 263.

Latest crashes in Wandsworth in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Wandsworth in 2011, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2011.

Severity

Wandsworth road accidents in other years