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Walton-on-Thames road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
2,967
335th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
3,561
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
15
15 people killed
Serious collisions
375
406 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
33
Down 25% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
39
Down 15% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Walton-on-Thames

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal150.5%
  • Serious37513%
  • Slight2,57787%

What the data shows

  • Walton-on-Thames had 397 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 31% fewer than the 575 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 13% of collisions in Walton-on-Thames were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 430 children under 16 were killed or injured in Walton-on-Thames, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 29% of collisions in Walton-on-Thames.

Where Walton-on-Thames ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
335th
Most casualties
351st
Most fatal collisions
628th
Most serious collisions
427th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday429 (14%)
  • Tuesday424 (14%)
  • Wednesday404 (14%)
  • Thursday465 (16%)
  • Friday515 (17%)
  • Saturday424 (14%)
  • Sunday306 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,122 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit711 (24%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown101 (3.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit23 (0.8%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,635 (89%)
  • Roundabout97 (3.3%)
  • Dual carriageway73 (2.5%)
  • One way street or slip road71 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded91 (3.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph15 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph2,872 (97%)
  • 40 mph73 (2.5%)
  • 50 mph4 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,229 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds374 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds32 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds28 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist16 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (0.3%)
  • Other118 (4%)
  • Not recorded161 (5.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,663 (47%)
  • Cyclist645 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist635 (18%)
  • Pedestrian512 (14%)
  • Van occupant35 (1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant29 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant17 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.1%)
  • Other5 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Walton-on-Thames road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Walton-on-Thames, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Walton-on-Thames peaked at 106 in 1984; 2025 had 33.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 33
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253339
20244446
20233235
20224751
20214042
20203338
20193740
20183337
20175264
20164658
20155666
20146780
20135665
20126169
20115156
20105468
20095563
20086074
20075676
20065973
20055977
20045667
20034960
20025267
20016068
20004257
19996679
19988196
199781102
199685103
19957187
19946482
19936281
19927793
19918095
19907799
198985102
19887692
19877592
19867488
198585107
1984106120
198395106
198290112
198189108
19806371
197995110

Map of recent crashes in Walton-on-Thames

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Walton-on-Thames

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Walton-on-Thames

The 24 most recent collisions in Walton-on-Thames happened between 21 March and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Walton-on-Thames

The A3050 has the most collisions in Walton-on-Thames, 816 of 2,967 (28%), followed by the A244 (718).

Collisions in Walton-on-Thames on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA30508169684102
2ndA244718887387
3rdB365110130113

Council areas covering Walton-on-Thames

Collisions in Walton-on-Thames were recorded in 2 council areas. Elmbridge has 2,949 of 2,967 (99%).

Collisions in Walton-on-Thames by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stElmbridge2,9493,53615374
2ndRunnymede152201

Postcode districts in Walton-on-Thames

Collisions in Walton-on-Thames were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by KT12 (2,910) and KT13 (55).