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SW13 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,954 road traffic collisions in the SW13 postcode district, Richmond upon Thames, from 1982 to 2025, and 2,289 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 367 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 24 collisions, up from 9 in 2024.

Collisions since 1982
1,954
1,771st of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,289
1.17 per collision
Fatal collisions
16
18 people killed
Serious collisions
367
402 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
24
9 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
27
9 in 2024

Road collision statistics for SW13

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal160.8%
  • Serious36719%
  • Slight1,57180%

What the data shows

  • SW13 had 249 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 25% fewer than the 334 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in SW13 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 214 children under 16 were killed or injured in SW13, 9.9% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 25% of collisions in SW13.

Where SW13 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,771st
Most casualties
1,910th
Most fatal collisions
2,259th
Most serious collisions
1,853rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday292 (15%)
  • Tuesday298 (15%)
  • Wednesday293 (15%)
  • Thursday310 (16%)
  • Friday299 (15%)
  • Saturday265 (14%)
  • Sunday197 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,416 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit488 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown33 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit14 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,839 (94%)
  • Roundabout46 (2.4%)
  • Dual carriageway39 (2%)
  • One way street or slip road13 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded17 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph121 (6.2%)
  • 30 mph1,829 (94%)
  • 40 mph4 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,596 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds245 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.2%)
  • Other31 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded48 (2.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant820 (36%)
  • Motorcyclist471 (21%)
  • Cyclist453 (20%)
  • Pedestrian334 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant90 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant59 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant30 (1.3%)
  • Minibus occupant16 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

SW13 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in SW13, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in SW13 peaked at 73 in 1991; 2025 had 24.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 24
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252427
202499
20232728
20222124
20212627
20202324
20192024
20183944
20172528
20163541
20152831
20143742
20133943
20123737
20112829
20103438
20092929
20082934
20073440
20063949
20054151
20044457
20034757
20025471
20016777
20006374
19994047
19984852
19974147
19966069
19956780
19944961
19936982
19926372
19917388
19906573
19896186
19886774
19875161
19866079
19855361
19846782
19836166
19826074

Map of recent crashes in SW13

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in SW13

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in SW13

The 24 most recent collisions in SW13 happened between 7 February and 16 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in SW13

The A306 has the most collisions in SW13, 895 of 1,954 (46%), followed by the A3003 (330).

Collisions in SW13 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3068951,09910180
2ndA3003330356053
3rdB350189219232
4thB349132150129
5thB306111126225
6thA205313506
7thB3519902

Council areas covering SW13

Collisions in SW13 were recorded in 3 council areas. Richmond upon Thames has 1,891 of 1,954 (97%).

Collisions in SW13 by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRichmond upon Thames1,8912,21916358
2ndWandsworth546009
3rdHammersmith and Fulham3300

Towns in SW13

Collisions in SW13 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Richmond upon Thames (1,408) and Wandsworth (22).