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Bradford road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,330 road traffic collisions in Bradford in 2000, and 3,515 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 26 were fatal and 236 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1999 (2,409), and casualties rose from 3,482.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 80,457 collisions in Bradford.

Collisions in 2000
2,330
Down 3% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
3,515
Up 1% on 1999
Fatal collisions
26
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
236
10% of collisions

Crash severity in Bradford in 2000

1.1% of collisions in Bradford in 2000 were fatal and 10% serious, against 1.4% and 16% in Bradford from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal261.1%
  • Serious23610%
  • Slight2,06889%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal270.8%
  • Serious2607.4%
  • Slight3,22892%

Bradford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bradford, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 2,487 in 1998. 2000 is highlighted, with 2,330, down 3% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20259561,210
20241,0301,332
20231,0561,381
20221,0621,395
20211,0591,444
2020696924
20198331,117
20189751,295
20171,0151,369
20161,1501,611
20151,2351,685
20141,2461,752
20131,1591,672
20121,3071,966
20111,3081,880
20101,4392,089
20091,5672,342
20081,5702,371
20071,6362,466
20061,7952,700
20051,7202,616
20042,0132,999
20032,1083,204
20022,2523,389
20012,2323,343
20002,3303,515
19992,4093,482
19982,4873,598
19972,3483,240
19962,2132,994
19952,0932,757
19942,1032,696
19931,9602,557
19922,0012,607
19912,0202,584
19902,1322,732
19892,1402,696
19882,0082,492
19871,9412,434
19861,9492,411
19851,8772,307
19842,0332,488
19831,9372,413
19822,0832,715
19811,9892,576
19802,0262,612
19791,9592,452

When and where crashes happen in Bradford in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday337 (14%)
  • Tuesday296 (13%)
  • Wednesday333 (14%)
  • Thursday359 (15%)
  • Friday374 (16%)
  • Saturday340 (15%)
  • Sunday291 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5989 (3.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5935 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59256 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59292 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59455 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59604 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59410 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59189 (8.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January210 (9%)
  • February205 (8.8%)
  • March191 (8.2%)
  • April185 (7.9%)
  • May188 (8.1%)
  • June181 (7.8%)
  • July157 (6.7%)
  • August173 (7.4%)
  • September199 (8.5%)
  • October206 (8.8%)
  • November216 (9.3%)
  • December219 (9.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,675 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit620 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (0.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,773 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds415 (18%)
  • Raining with high winds44 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds36 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist18 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds16 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.1%)
  • Other9 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded16 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,315 (56%)
  • Wet or damp962 (41%)
  • Snow22 (0.9%)
  • Frost or ice18 (0.8%)
  • Oil or diesel9 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.1%)
  • Mud2 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph1,917 (82%)
  • 40 mph279 (12%)
  • 50 mph11 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph96 (4.1%)
  • 70 mph22 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,982 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway246 (11%)
  • Roundabout82 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bradford in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant2,440 (69%)
  • Pedestrian522 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist158 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant147 (4.2%)
  • Cyclist130 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant57 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant28 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant15 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 5113 (3.2%)
  • 6 to 10201 (5.7%)
  • 11 to 15233 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 20504 (14%)
  • 21 to 25483 (14%)
  • 26 to 35748 (21%)
  • 36 to 45513 (15%)
  • 46 to 55342 (9.7%)
  • 56 to 65176 (5%)
  • 66 to 75120 (3.4%)
  • Over 7582 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,922 (55%)
  • Passenger1,071 (30%)
  • Pedestrian522 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car3,548 (83%)
  • Motorcycle162 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach150 (3.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes132 (3.1%)
  • Pedal cycle129 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes92 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle30 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car30 (0.7%)
  • Minibus13 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bradford in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Bradford

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Slight

How Bradford ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bradford had the 7th most road collisions in 2000.

Collisions
7th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
6th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
14th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
14th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Bradford with the most crashes in 2000

The A650 had the most collisions in Bradford in 2000: 212, including 4 fatal and 19 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bradford, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA650212333419
2ndA6177170255216
3rdA647124204316
4thA61817511605
5thA6417010326
6thB61446511328
7thB61456310625
8thA6295589010
9thA658487317
10thB6381488102
11thA657365205
12thA6038345003
13thA65314404
14thB6265304504
15thA6037294107
16thA6035222604
17thA644173401
18thA6036162301
19thB6380152000
20thM606122100

Towns in Bradford: crashes in 2000

Bradford itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2000: 1,618.

Postcode districts in Bradford: crashes in 2000

BD1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bradford in 2000: 217.

Latest crashes in Bradford in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Bradford in 2000, 1 was fatal and none were serious. The last was on 31 December 2000.

Severity

Bradford road accidents in other years