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Esher road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,633 road traffic collisions in Esher, Elmbridge, from 1982 to 2025, and 2,056 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 250 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 27 collisions, down 10% on 2024 (30).

Collisions since 1982
1,633
528th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
2,056
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Serious collisions
250
268 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
27
Down 10% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
31
Down 9% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Esher

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal70.4%
  • Serious25015%
  • Slight1,37684%

What the data shows

  • Esher had 289 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 19% fewer than the 357 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Esher were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 137 children under 16 were killed or injured in Esher, 7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in Esher.

Where Esher ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
528th
Most casualties
525th
Most fatal collisions
1,110th
Most serious collisions
593rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday221 (14%)
  • Tuesday258 (16%)
  • Wednesday252 (15%)
  • Thursday242 (15%)
  • Friday268 (16%)
  • Saturday228 (14%)
  • Sunday164 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,225 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit351 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown36 (2.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting13 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,382 (85%)
  • One way street or slip road131 (8%)
  • Dual carriageway76 (4.7%)
  • Roundabout25 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded19 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph6 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph1,380 (85%)
  • 40 mph209 (13%)
  • 50 mph30 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph8 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,311 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds194 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds20 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds13 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other30 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded50 (3.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,220 (59%)
  • Motorcyclist303 (15%)
  • Cyclist240 (12%)
  • Pedestrian207 (10%)
  • Van occupant39 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant15 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Esher road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Esher, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in Esher peaked at 60 in 1985; 2025 had 27.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 27
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252731
20243034
20232931
20223134
20212426
20202124
20192531
20183743
20172626
20163949
20154255
20142532
20133245
20123543
20113448
20103550
20092937
20084664
20074564
20063445
20053853
20044456
20033552
20023852
20014555
20001834
19993537
19984152
19974248
19964353
19953449
19943639
19934449
19923742
19914556
19903340
19894147
19884051
19875669
19864758
19856075
19844046
19834865
19824766

Map of recent crashes in Esher

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Esher

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Esher

The 24 most recent collisions in Esher happened between 18 March and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Esher

The A307 has the most collisions in Esher, 571 of 1,633 (35%), followed by the A244 (561).

Collisions in Esher on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA307571742389
2ndA244561727279
3rdB3379118147022
4thA309354707
5thB364233304

Council areas covering Esher

Collisions in Esher were recorded in 2 council areas. Elmbridge has 1,625 of 1,633 (99.5%).

Collisions in Esher by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stElmbridge1,6252,0487249
2ndKingston upon Thames7701

Postcode districts in Esher

Collisions in Esher were recorded in 3 postcode districts, led by KT10 (1,550) and KT7 (52).