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KT1 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 4,747 road traffic collisions in the KT1 postcode district, Kingston upon Thames, from 1982 to 2025, and 5,471 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 25 were fatal and 733 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 39 collisions, down 25% on 2024 (52).

Collisions since 1982
4,747
630th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,471
1.15 per collision
Fatal collisions
25
25 people killed
Serious collisions
733
769 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
39
Down 25% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
41
Down 31% on 2024

Road collision statistics for KT1

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal250.5%
  • Serious73315%
  • Slight3,98984%

What the data shows

  • KT1 had 596 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 21% fewer than the 752 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in KT1 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 485 children under 16 were killed or injured in KT1, 9.4% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 23% of collisions in KT1.

Where KT1 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
630th
Most casualties
847th
Most fatal collisions
1,994th
Most serious collisions
880th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday689 (15%)
  • Tuesday743 (16%)
  • Wednesday722 (15%)
  • Thursday770 (16%)
  • Friday749 (16%)
  • Saturday655 (14%)
  • Sunday419 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,475 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,182 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown76 (1.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit10 (0.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,525 (74%)
  • One way street or slip road604 (13%)
  • Dual carriageway353 (7.4%)
  • Roundabout210 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded55 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph274 (5.8%)
  • 30 mph4,408 (93%)
  • 40 mph33 (0.7%)
  • 50 mph29 (0.6%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,916 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds520 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds35 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds30 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist17 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds15 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (under 0.1%)
  • Other80 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded132 (2.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,747 (32%)
  • Pedestrian1,329 (24%)
  • Cyclist993 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist874 (16%)
  • Bus or coach occupant393 (7.2%)
  • Van occupant82 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant19 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant13 (0.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

KT1 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in KT1, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in KT1 peaked at 225 in 1984; 2025 had 39.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 39
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253941
20245259
20234549
20226773
20216674
20206174
20197288
20186172
20178084
20165363
201585101
201499118
20138499
20128097
20117584
20106677
20096980
20087581
20076380
20065664
20058096
20046470
2003100127
2002106128
20018298
2000101121
1999150168
1998112134
1997113138
1996136154
1995119134
1994150175
1993138153
1992134164
1991150184
1990145162
1989182204
1988158181
1987152171
1986201222
1985205230
1984225246
1983193215
1982203238

Map of recent crashes in KT1

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in KT1

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in KT1

The 24 most recent collisions in KT1 happened between 8 April and 24 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in KT1

The A308 has the most collisions in KT1, 990 of 4,747 (21%), followed by the A307 (617).

Collisions in KT1 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3089901,1955149
2ndA307617714786
3rdA2043568669288
4thA240410483158
5thA310234271046
6thB3363120132013
7thB3365101109013
8thB358617218
9thB357535807
10thB359485606

Council areas covering KT1

Collisions in KT1 were recorded in 2 council areas. Kingston upon Thames has 4,004 of 4,747 (84%).

Collisions in KT1 by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stKingston upon Thames4,0044,59823604
2ndRichmond upon Thames7408702128

Towns in KT1

Collisions in KT1 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Kingston upon Thames (3,923) and Richmond upon Thames (492).