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Denbighshire road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 410 road traffic collisions in Denbighshire in 2000, and 598 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 1999 (437), and casualties fell from 682.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,315 collisions in Denbighshire.

Collisions in 2000
410
Down 6% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
598
Down 12% on 1999
Fatal collisions
10
2.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Denbighshire in 2000

2.4% of collisions in Denbighshire in 2000 were fatal and 12% serious, against 2.3% and 19% in Denbighshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.4%
  • Serious4812%
  • Slight35286%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal111.8%
  • Serious6912%
  • Slight51887%

Denbighshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Denbighshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 494 in 1988. 2000 is highlighted, with 410, down 6% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202585127
202490118
2023146190
2022127179
2021134173
2020105140
2019145195
2018160229
2017188241
2016180264
2015227340
2014218311
2013214323
2012237341
2011271388
2010272406
2009266408
2008346500
2007327464
2006304441
2005259376
2004311470
2003373524
2002363537
2001395589
2000410598
1999437682
1998431662
1997465742
1996433640
1995396642
1994399580
1993408658
1992426632
1991459671
1990485741
1989494708
1988494765
1987437629
1986420622
1985412589
1984437642
1983413612
1982473714
1981432643
1980430638
1979381555

When and where crashes happen in Denbighshire in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (11%)
  • Tuesday57 (14%)
  • Wednesday53 (13%)
  • Thursday74 (18%)
  • Friday67 (16%)
  • Saturday62 (15%)
  • Sunday50 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5918 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5936 (8.8%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5966 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5984 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59115 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5956 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5929 (7.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (5.9%)
  • February19 (4.6%)
  • March20 (4.9%)
  • April36 (8.8%)
  • May44 (11%)
  • June29 (7.1%)
  • July34 (8.3%)
  • August48 (12%)
  • September40 (9.8%)
  • October37 (9%)
  • November37 (9%)
  • December42 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight304 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit63 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting38 (9.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds273 (67%)
  • Raining, no high winds97 (24%)
  • Raining with high winds14 (3.4%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Other18 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry213 (52%)
  • Wet or damp191 (47%)
  • Snow3 (0.7%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph214 (52%)
  • 40 mph12 (2.9%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph156 (38%)
  • 70 mph27 (6.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway327 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway39 (9.5%)
  • One way street or slip road25 (6.1%)
  • Roundabout18 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Denbighshire in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant418 (70%)
  • Pedestrian66 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (7.7%)
  • Cyclist36 (6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1%)
  • Van occupant5 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1031 (5.2%)
  • 11 to 1541 (6.9%)
  • 16 to 2093 (16%)
  • 21 to 2553 (8.9%)
  • 26 to 35116 (19%)
  • 36 to 4581 (14%)
  • 46 to 5568 (11%)
  • 56 to 6536 (6%)
  • 66 to 7536 (6%)
  • Over 7527 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider351 (59%)
  • Passenger181 (30%)
  • Pedestrian66 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car589 (79%)
  • Motorcycle45 (6%)
  • Pedal cycle35 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes29 (3.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach14 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (1.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Denbighshire in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Denbighshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Denbighshire ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Denbighshire had fewer road collisions than 223 of them in 2000.

Collisions
224th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
210th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
99th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
263rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Denbighshire with the most crashes in 2000

The A525 had the most collisions in Denbighshire in 2000: 84, including 1 fatal and 13 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Denbighshire, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA52584118113
2ndA548365021
3rdA494243714
4thA5104223602
5thA5203514
6thA55182713
7thA547172503
8thB5118132601
9thA543111803
10thA542101912
11thB5119101201
12thB512091410
13thA5396903
14thA5415901
15thA51514821
16thB53823502
17thB53812300
18thB54292300
19thB51051100
20thB54281100

Towns in Denbighshire: crashes in 2000

Rhyl had the most collisions of any town in Denbighshire in 2000: 99.

Postcode districts in Denbighshire: crashes in 2000

LL18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Denbighshire in 2000: 150.

Latest crashes in Denbighshire in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Denbighshire in 2000, 1 was fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 28 December 2000.

Severity

Denbighshire road accidents in other years