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Castle Point road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 321 road traffic collisions in Castle Point in 2000, and 423 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 1999 (342), and casualties rose from 412.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,454 collisions in Castle Point.

Collisions in 2000
321
Down 6% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
423
Up 3% on 1999
Fatal collisions
2
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Castle Point in 2000

0.6% of collisions in Castle Point in 2000 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1% and 17% in Castle Point from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious4815%
  • Slight27184%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious5112%
  • Slight37087%

Castle Point road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Castle Point, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 401 in 1989. 2000 is highlighted, with 321, down 6% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025101119
2024102116
202387107
202285108
2021102131
202087111
201989112
2018121167
2017133169
2016174215
2015171219
2014172236
2013156206
2012171207
2011157203
2010131167
2009222270
2008203270
2007248310
2006258334
2005275352
2004261338
2003277364
2002287369
2001302419
2000321423
1999342412
1998293377
1997339441
1996313403
1995297375
1994279358
1993295385
1992280361
1991326426
1990352435
1989401527
1988363478
1987340424
1986372471
1985324426
1984330446
1983275347
1982321406
1981303404
1980292376
1979324400

When and where crashes happen in Castle Point in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (15%)
  • Tuesday34 (11%)
  • Wednesday49 (15%)
  • Thursday52 (16%)
  • Friday52 (16%)
  • Saturday50 (16%)
  • Sunday37 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5916 (5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5938 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5953 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5950 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5976 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5955 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5925 (7.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (6.9%)
  • February33 (10%)
  • March30 (9.3%)
  • April22 (6.9%)
  • May30 (9.3%)
  • June21 (6.5%)
  • July13 (4%)
  • August26 (8.1%)
  • September33 (10%)
  • October48 (15%)
  • November21 (6.5%)
  • December22 (6.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight232 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit84 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds244 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds55 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.9%)
  • Other7 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry210 (65%)
  • Wet or damp106 (33%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.2%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph224 (70%)
  • 40 mph48 (15%)
  • 60 mph20 (6.2%)
  • 70 mph29 (9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway225 (70%)
  • Roundabout52 (16%)
  • Dual carriageway34 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Castle Point in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant259 (61%)
  • Motorcyclist45 (11%)
  • Pedestrian43 (10%)
  • Cyclist37 (8.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant19 (4.5%)
  • Van occupant11 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1021 (5%)
  • 11 to 1530 (7.1%)
  • 16 to 2076 (18%)
  • 21 to 2554 (13%)
  • 26 to 3564 (15%)
  • 36 to 4545 (11%)
  • 46 to 5544 (10%)
  • 56 to 6524 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7515 (3.5%)
  • Over 759 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded31 (7.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider262 (62%)
  • Passenger118 (28%)
  • Pedestrian43 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car479 (76%)
  • Motorcycle47 (7.4%)
  • Pedal cycle39 (6.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes29 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach15 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (2.2%)
  • Minibus5 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Castle Point in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Castle Point

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Castle Point ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Castle Point had fewer road collisions than 283 of them in 2000.

Collisions
284th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
294th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
313th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
263rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Castle Point with the most crashes in 2000

The A13 had the most collisions in Castle Point in 2000: 61, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Castle Point, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA136179010
2ndB1014608807
3rdA1305669210
4thA127172901
5thB1006172400
6thA12991201
7thA10151201

Towns in Castle Point: crashes in 2000

Thundersley and South Benfleet had the most collisions of any town in Castle Point in 2000: 146.

Postcode districts in Castle Point: crashes in 2000

SS7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Castle Point in 2000: 172.

Latest crashes in Castle Point in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Castle Point in 2000, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2000.

Severity

Castle Point road accidents in other years