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W7 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1982
3,291
1,191st highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
3,973
1.21 per collision
Fatal collisions
23
25 people killed
Serious collisions
519
562 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
44
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
53
Up 15% on 2024

Road collision statistics for W7

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal230.7%
  • Serious51916%
  • Slight2,74984%

What the data shows

  • W7 had 488 collisions from 2016 to 2025, about the same as the 479 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in W7 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 530 children under 16 were killed or injured in W7, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 24% of collisions in W7.

Where W7 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,191st
Most casualties
1,327th
Most fatal collisions
2,062nd
Most serious collisions
1,433rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday469 (14%)
  • Tuesday492 (15%)
  • Wednesday444 (13%)
  • Thursday515 (16%)
  • Friday535 (16%)
  • Saturday481 (15%)
  • Sunday355 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,352 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit895 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown34 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (0.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (under 0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,785 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway312 (9.5%)
  • One way street or slip road103 (3.1%)
  • Roundabout54 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded37 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph269 (8.2%)
  • 30 mph2,793 (85%)
  • 40 mph99 (3%)
  • 50 mph24 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph6 (0.2%)
  • 70 mph100 (3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,747 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds413 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds19 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds19 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds17 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist9 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.1%)
  • Other37 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded26 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,801 (45%)
  • Pedestrian930 (23%)
  • Motorcyclist530 (13%)
  • Cyclist374 (9.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant177 (4.5%)
  • Van occupant77 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant40 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant14 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

W7 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in W7, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in W7 peaked at 133 in 1983; 2025 had 44.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 44
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254453
20244446
20234243
20224047
20214649
20205359
20194752
20184355
20175962
20167081
20154348
20145259
20135263
20124961
20115061
20104659
20093947
20083955
20075258
20065775
20056272
20047182
200388111
20027995
2001103120
200086104
199998119
19987893
199789108
199684105
19957291
1994100120
199384108
1992108140
199194120
199088103
1989110125
1988105120
1987120149
1986114141
1985113140
1984116132
1983133156
1982129186

Map of recent crashes in W7

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in W7

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in W7

The 24 most recent collisions in W7 happened between 17 June and 22 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in W7

The A4020 has the most collisions in W7, 908 of 3,291 (28%), followed by the A3002 (540).

Collisions in W7 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA40209081,0826136
2ndA3002540639685
3rdB455199252033
4thM4147222529

Council areas covering W7

Collisions in W7 were recorded in 2 council areas. Ealing has 3,140 of 3,291 (95%).

Collisions in W7 by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEaling3,1403,74618490
2ndHounslow148223529

Town in W7

Of the 3,291 collisions in W7, 3,122 (95%) were in Ealing.