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Broadland road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 389 road traffic collisions in Broadland in 2004, and 565 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 66 were serious.

Collisions were up 16% on 2003 (336), and casualties rose from 478.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,120 collisions in Broadland.

Collisions in 2004
389
Up 16% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
565
Up 18% on 2003
Fatal collisions
3
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
66
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Broadland in 2004

0.8% of collisions in Broadland in 2004 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.4% and 25% in Broadland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious6617%
  • Slight32082%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.5%
  • Serious7814%
  • Slight48486%

Broadland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broadland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 456 in 1990. 2004 is highlighted, with 389, up 16% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025240319
2024204263
2023167240
2022224311
2021198275
2020181259
2019234341
2018246338
2017239348
2016232315
2015230312
2014262382
2013249371
2012240311
2011258347
2010225338
2009280389
2008301423
2007340481
2006315450
2005379542
2004389565
2003336478
2002356516
2001407625
2000368550
1999377561
1998372517
1997371566
1996348501
1995328512
1994353524
1993439615
1992436631
1991415600
1990456640
1989442633
1988447625
1987382550
1986402583
1985322466
1984387544
1983346499
1982328466
1981342541
1980334494
1979393566

When and where crashes happen in Broadland in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday51 (13%)
  • Tuesday54 (14%)
  • Wednesday54 (14%)
  • Thursday57 (15%)
  • Friday71 (18%)
  • Saturday56 (14%)
  • Sunday46 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5961 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5962 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5969 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5995 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5953 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5930 (7.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January36 (9.3%)
  • February29 (7.5%)
  • March19 (4.9%)
  • April20 (5.1%)
  • May34 (8.7%)
  • June31 (8%)
  • July31 (8%)
  • August32 (8.2%)
  • September31 (8%)
  • October39 (10%)
  • November46 (12%)
  • December41 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight275 (71%)
  • Dark, no street lighting58 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit49 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds297 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds55 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1%)
  • Other14 (3.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry207 (53%)
  • Wet or damp168 (43%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.3%)
  • Snow5 (1.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (1%)
  • 30 mph130 (33%)
  • 40 mph53 (14%)
  • 50 mph34 (8.7%)
  • 60 mph147 (38%)
  • 70 mph21 (5.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway347 (89%)
  • Roundabout24 (6.2%)
  • Dual carriageway18 (4.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Broadland in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant398 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist66 (12%)
  • Pedestrian39 (6.9%)
  • Cyclist27 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant14 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1010 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1535 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 2085 (15%)
  • 21 to 2574 (13%)
  • 26 to 35100 (18%)
  • 36 to 45100 (18%)
  • 46 to 5561 (11%)
  • 56 to 6536 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7535 (6.2%)
  • Over 7517 (3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider369 (65%)
  • Passenger157 (28%)
  • Pedestrian39 (6.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car583 (78%)
  • Motorcycle65 (8.7%)
  • Pedal cycle28 (3.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes27 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle5 (0.7%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Broadland in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Broadland

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Broadland ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Broadland had fewer road collisions than 215 of them in 2004.

Collisions
216th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
207th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
277th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
158th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Broadland in 2004

Hellesdon South East, Broadland, NR6 6LL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Broadland in 2004, with 17 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Broadland with the most crashes in 2004

The A47 had the most collisions in Broadland in 2004: 53, including 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Broadland, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA47538209
2ndA1042344206
3rdA140345808
4thA1067263902
5thB1150223205
6thB1149214003
7thB1140152102
8thA1151101002
9thA124251711
10thB11455502
11thB13544401
12thA10641100
13thA10741100

Towns in Broadland: crashes in 2004

Norwich had the most collisions of any town in Broadland in 2004: 108.

Postcode districts in Broadland: crashes in 2004

NR13 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Broadland in 2004: 91.

Latest crashes in Broadland in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Broadland in 2004, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 29 December 2004.

Severity

Broadland road accidents in other years