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W14 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1982
5,637
393rd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
6,529
1.16 per collision
Fatal collisions
67
67 people killed
Serious collisions
916
972 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
79
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
91
Up 6% on 2024

Road collision statistics for W14

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal671.2%
  • Serious91616%
  • Slight4,65483%

What the data shows

  • W14 had 1,001 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 4% fewer than the 1,040 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in W14 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 419 children under 16 were killed or injured in W14, 6.8% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 19% of collisions in W14.

Where W14 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
393rd
Most casualties
577th
Most fatal collisions
757th
Most serious collisions
516th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday796 (14%)
  • Tuesday819 (15%)
  • Wednesday882 (16%)
  • Thursday850 (15%)
  • Friday967 (17%)
  • Saturday721 (13%)
  • Sunday602 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,783 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,779 (32%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown58 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit12 (0.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,685 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway1,318 (23%)
  • One way street or slip road518 (9.2%)
  • Roundabout26 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded90 (1.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph432 (7.7%)
  • 30 mph4,956 (88%)
  • 40 mph230 (4.1%)
  • 50 mph15 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,795 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds622 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds30 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds28 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds15 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist9 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other54 (1%)
  • Not recorded83 (1.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,944 (30%)
  • Motorcyclist1,463 (22%)
  • Pedestrian1,417 (22%)
  • Cyclist1,094 (17%)
  • Bus or coach occupant258 (4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant164 (2.5%)
  • Van occupant137 (2.1%)
  • Minibus occupant16 (0.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.1%)
  • Other5 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded13 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

W14 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in W14, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in W14 peaked at 188 in 1988; 2025 had 79.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 79
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20257991
20247986
202392103
202290101
2021114130
2020101107
2019114132
2018117128
2017113126
2016102121
20157378
2014123147
201398111
2012103124
2011122136
2010110122
200990113
2008115136
2007104124
2006102122
2005116131
2004112127
2003119158
2002121146
2001137154
2000140157
1999114141
1998133154
1997164199
1996182209
1995115125
1994165197
1993167200
1992161178
1991165203
1990176200
1989178207
1988188224
1987156183
1986144174
1985169195
1984161168
1983149173
1982164188

Map of recent crashes in W14

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in W14

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in W14

The 24 most recent collisions in W14 happened between 12 October and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in W14

The A315 has the most collisions in W14, 1,310 of 5,637 (23%), followed by the A4 (1,093).

Collisions in W14 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3151,3101,4684153
2ndA41,0931,38933226
3rdB3179311,03211169
4thA322078693511133
5thA219125147227
6thB3145668011
7thA409901
8thA321881101

Council areas covering W14

Collisions in W14 were recorded in 4 council areas. Hammersmith and Fulham has 3,638 of 5,637 (65%).

Collisions in W14 by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHammersmith and Fulham3,6384,18248613
2ndKensington and Chelsea1,9922,33719302
3rdSouthwark3400
4thWestminster3301

Towns in W14

Collisions in W14 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Hammersmith and Fulham (3,655) and Kensington and Chelsea (1,960).