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W1T road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1982
2,541
1,500th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,821
1.11 per collision
Fatal collisions
13
13 people killed
Serious collisions
384
396 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
25
16 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
26
18 in 2024

Road collision statistics for W1T

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal130.5%
  • Serious38415%
  • Slight2,14484%

What the data shows

  • W1T had 267 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 3% fewer than the 276 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in W1T were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 74 children under 16 were killed or injured in W1T, 2.8% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 19% of collisions in W1T.

Where W1T ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,500th
Most casualties
1,722nd
Most fatal collisions
2,336th
Most serious collisions
1,802nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday387 (15%)
  • Tuesday392 (15%)
  • Wednesday429 (17%)
  • Thursday419 (16%)
  • Friday450 (18%)
  • Saturday270 (11%)
  • Sunday194 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,810 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit709 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (under 0.1%)

Type of road

  • One way street or slip road1,361 (54%)
  • Single carriageway981 (39%)
  • Dual carriageway154 (6.1%)
  • Not recorded45 (1.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph174 (6.8%)
  • 30 mph2,365 (93%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,136 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds264 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds15 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other34 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded68 (2.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Pedestrian1,061 (38%)
  • Motorcyclist648 (23%)
  • Car occupant415 (15%)
  • Cyclist409 (14%)
  • Bus or coach occupant148 (5.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant103 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant30 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

W1T road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in W1T, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in W1T peaked at 130 in 1986; 2025 had 25.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 25
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252526
20241618
20232931
20222121
20211819
20201515
20194951
20183738
20172828
20162933
20152427
20144446
20132830
20122525
20112832
20102935
20092628
20081823
20073237
20062225
20054247
20044857
20036776
20025666
20017182
20005563
19997480
19987287
19977383
19968492
19958494
19948295
19936568
19928499
19918487
1990105114
198998103
1988116131
1987105119
1986130144
198596106
1984119129
19839197
198297114

Map of recent crashes in W1T

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in W1T

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in W1T

The 24 most recent collisions in W1T happened between 7 March and 18 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in W1T

The A400 has the most collisions in W1T, 1,297 of 2,541 (51%), followed by the B506 (284).

Collisions in W1T on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4001,2971,45610218
2ndB506284304045
3rdA40177197014
4thA50191107212

Council areas covering W1T

Collisions in W1T were recorded in 2 council areas. Camden has 2,110 of 2,541 (83%).

Collisions in W1T by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCamden2,1102,36013326
2ndWestminster431461058

Towns in W1T

Collisions in W1T were recorded in 2 towns, led by Camden (2,188) and City of Westminster (312).