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Epsom road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1982
3,493
293rd highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
4,204
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
27
28 people killed
Serious collisions
586
632 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
52
Up 18% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
60
Up 25% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Epsom

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal270.8%
  • Serious58617%
  • Slight2,88082%

What the data shows

  • Epsom had 516 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 16% fewer than the 615 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in Epsom were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 447 children under 16 were killed or injured in Epsom, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 25% of collisions in Epsom.

Where Epsom ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
293rd
Most casualties
305th
Most fatal collisions
380th
Most serious collisions
296th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday461 (13%)
  • Tuesday537 (15%)
  • Wednesday533 (15%)
  • Thursday574 (16%)
  • Friday627 (18%)
  • Saturday436 (12%)
  • Sunday325 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,527 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit871 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown49 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit27 (0.8%)
  • Dark, no street lighting19 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,898 (83%)
  • One way street or slip road196 (5.6%)
  • Dual carriageway191 (5.5%)
  • Roundabout141 (4%)
  • Not recorded67 (1.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph25 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph3,388 (97%)
  • 40 mph71 (2%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph6 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,847 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds365 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds32 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds31 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist18 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds11 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other54 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded134 (3.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,975 (47%)
  • Pedestrian836 (20%)
  • Cyclist595 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist581 (14%)
  • Van occupant80 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant79 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant27 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.1%)
  • Other6 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Epsom road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Epsom, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in Epsom peaked at 148 in 1982; 2025 had 52.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 52
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255260
20244448
20236780
20224045
20214652
20204859
20195871
20184447
20175566
20166269
20155965
20146577
20137284
20127694
20116282
20104461
20095679
20085877
20076785
20065670
20056678
200476101
20038195
20027083
200179110
200080109
19997285
19987182
19977997
19967175
199596110
199495118
1993101118
1992102120
1991109134
1990116132
1989109122
1988138160
1987101115
1986124159
1985114125
1984132152
1983132170
1982148183

Map of recent crashes in Epsom

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Epsom

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Epsom

The 24 most recent collisions in Epsom happened between 24 July and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Epsom

The A24 has the most collisions in Epsom, 1,226 of 3,493 (35%), followed by the B284 (482).

Collisions in Epsom on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA241,2261,4678216
2ndB284482590385
3rdA2022258298238
4thB280192237330
5thB290131179025
6thB28974105115
7thB288182611
8thA16603
9thB14601
10thB2863300

Council areas covering Epsom

Collisions in Epsom were recorded in 4 council areas. Epsom and Ewell has 3,466 of 3,493 (99%).

Collisions in Epsom by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEpsom and Ewell3,4664,17227582
2ndReigate and Banstead171803
3rdSutton6901
4thCroydon3300

Postcode districts in Epsom

Collisions in Epsom were recorded in 3 postcode districts, led by KT19 (1,483) and KT18 (1,009).