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B353 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 554 collisions on the B353 from 1979 to 2025, with 615 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 110 serious, and 1 person was killed.

In 2025 there were 6 collisions on the B353, down 40% from 10 in 2024, with 7 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
554
1,808th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
615
1.11 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
110
118 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
Down 40% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
Down 36% on 2024

Crash severity on the B353

On the B353, 0.2% of collisions were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.2%
  • Serious11020%
  • Slight44380%

Where the B353 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,808th
Most casualties
2,099th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
1,755th

B353 accidents by year

Collisions on the B353 peaked at 21 in 1994 and were down to 6 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B353, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202567
20241011
202344
20221010
202158
2020911
20191010
20181216
201779
20161315
20151112
201456
20131113
201288
201166
201077
2009810
2008910
2007910
200688
200566
20041111
20031618
20021516
20011113
20001113
19992026
199866
199755
19961516
19951414
19942123
19931617
19921717
19911414
19902020
19891215
19881316
19871011
19861522
19851919
19842122
19831818
19821112
19811719
19801719
19791516

When crashes happen on the B353

Tuesday has the most collisions on the B353 (107), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (125).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday81 (15%)
  • Tuesday107 (19%)
  • Wednesday72 (13%)
  • Thursday87 (16%)
  • Friday92 (17%)
  • Saturday63 (11%)
  • Sunday52 (9.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am13 (2.3%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (0.5%)
  • 6am to 9am93 (17%)
  • 9am to noon89 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm105 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm125 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm89 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight37 (6.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January43 (7.8%)
  • February31 (5.6%)
  • March56 (10%)
  • April38 (6.9%)
  • May48 (8.7%)
  • June39 (7%)
  • July50 (9%)
  • August38 (6.9%)
  • September45 (8.1%)
  • October56 (10%)
  • November61 (11%)
  • December49 (8.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight424 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit121 (22%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B353 crashes

On the B353, 92% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 79% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph44 (7.9%)
  • 30 mph507 (92%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds430 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds44 (7.9%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (0.9%)
  • Other53 (9.6%)
  • Not recorded17 (3.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry439 (79%)
  • Wet or damp108 (19%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway470 (85%)
  • Roundabout33 (6%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (2.3%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded35 (6.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B353 crashes

Car occupants make up 30% of the people killed or injured on the B353, followed by motorcyclists (23%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant187 (30%)
  • Motorcyclist139 (23%)
  • Pedestrian133 (22%)
  • Cyclist116 (19%)
  • Bus or coach occupant17 (2.8%)
  • Van occupant17 (2.8%)
  • Other4 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car574 (61%)
  • Motorcycle144 (15%)
  • Pedal cycle116 (12%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes55 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach24 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle11 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car10 (1.1%)
  • Other10 (1.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 1023 (3.7%)
  • 11 to 1549 (8%)
  • 16 to 2086 (14%)
  • 21 to 2568 (11%)
  • 26 to 35114 (19%)
  • 36 to 4582 (13%)
  • 46 to 5563 (10%)
  • 56 to 6537 (6%)
  • 66 to 7521 (3.4%)
  • Over 7525 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded33 (5.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider401 (65%)
  • Pedestrian133 (22%)
  • Passenger81 (13%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B353

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B353

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B353 crashes by council area

All 554 collisions on the B353 were in Richmond upon Thames.

Collisions on the B353 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRichmond upon Thames5546151110

B353 crashes by town

Of the 554 collisions on the B353, 487 were in the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames.

Recent crashes on the B353

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B353, from 1 November 2022 to 11 December 2025.

Severity