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Cannock Chase road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 314 road traffic collisions in Cannock Chase in 2000, and 417 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 14 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 1999 (332), and casualties fell from 434.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,393 collisions in Cannock Chase.

Collisions in 2000
314
Down 5% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
417
Down 4% on 1999
Fatal collisions
4
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
14
4.5% of collisions

Crash severity in Cannock Chase in 2000

1.3% of collisions in Cannock Chase in 2000 were fatal and 4.5% serious, against 1.5% and 12% in Cannock Chase from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.3%
  • Serious144.5%
  • Slight29694%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41%
  • Serious174.1%
  • Slight39695%

Cannock Chase road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Cannock Chase, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 459 in 1990. 2000 is highlighted, with 314, down 5% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025111157
2024114149
20236488
20225875
202177114
202082111
2019111151
201897150
2017138187
2016171225
2015207275
2014222320
2013208275
2012244318
2011214291
2010224299
2009242326
2008244299
2007295419
2006292374
2005285395
2004276369
2003319443
2002302395
2001307399
2000314417
1999332434
1998314444
1997378504
1996418568
1995344492
1994389536
1993332432
1992340469
1991356472
1990459684
1989391526
1988323430
1987283357
1986278373
1985290366
1984296366
1983402544
1982301392
1981311409
1980329455
1979309425

When and where crashes happen in Cannock Chase in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday39 (12%)
  • Tuesday29 (9.2%)
  • Wednesday53 (17%)
  • Thursday52 (17%)
  • Friday63 (20%)
  • Saturday47 (15%)
  • Sunday31 (9.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5943 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5941 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5959 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5969 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5951 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5932 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (8%)
  • February23 (7.3%)
  • March24 (7.6%)
  • April32 (10%)
  • May34 (11%)
  • June20 (6.4%)
  • July19 (6.1%)
  • August20 (6.4%)
  • September30 (9.6%)
  • October31 (9.9%)
  • November31 (9.9%)
  • December25 (8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight227 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit78 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (2.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds233 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds59 (19%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (2.2%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry161 (51%)
  • Wet or damp141 (45%)
  • Frost or ice8 (2.5%)
  • Snow2 (0.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Mud1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph236 (75%)
  • 40 mph27 (8.6%)
  • 50 mph11 (3.5%)
  • 60 mph39 (12%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway248 (79%)
  • Roundabout33 (11%)
  • Dual carriageway24 (7.6%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Cannock Chase in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant259 (62%)
  • Pedestrian69 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist35 (8.4%)
  • Cyclist29 (7%)
  • Van occupant12 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1019 (4.6%)
  • 11 to 1537 (8.9%)
  • 16 to 2074 (18%)
  • 21 to 2549 (12%)
  • 26 to 3578 (19%)
  • 36 to 4560 (14%)
  • 46 to 5542 (10%)
  • 56 to 6518 (4.3%)
  • 66 to 7512 (2.9%)
  • Over 756 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded12 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider239 (57%)
  • Passenger109 (26%)
  • Pedestrian69 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car448 (78%)
  • Motorcycle35 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.9%)
  • Minibus4 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Cannock Chase in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Cannock Chase

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Cannock Chase ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Cannock Chase had fewer road collisions than 293 of them in 2000.

Collisions
294th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
296th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
254th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
343rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Cannock Chase with the most crashes in 2000

The B4154 had the most collisions in Cannock Chase in 2000: 35.

Roads ranked by collisions in Cannock Chase, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB4154354200
2ndA34263600
3rdA51253701
4thA460243112
5thA5232901
6thA4601161800
7thA5190162310
8thB50134500
9thB50123400
10thA5132400

Towns in Cannock Chase: crashes in 2000

Cannock had the most collisions of any town in Cannock Chase in 2000: 181.

Postcode districts in Cannock Chase: crashes in 2000

WS11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Cannock Chase in 2000: 156.

Latest crashes in Cannock Chase in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Cannock Chase in 2000, 2 were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 30 December 2000.

Severity

Cannock Chase road accidents in other years