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Dudley road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,072 road traffic collisions in Dudley in 2000, and 1,407 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 124 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 1999 (1,011), and casualties rose from 1,403.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 35,585 collisions in Dudley.

Collisions in 2000
1,072
Up 6% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
1,407
Level with 1999
Fatal collisions
7
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
124
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Dudley in 2000

0.7% of collisions in Dudley in 2000 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.3% and 19% in Dudley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal70.7%
  • Serious12412%
  • Slight94188%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal70.5%
  • Serious1349.5%
  • Slight1,26690%

Dudley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Dudley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,072 in 2000. 2000 is highlighted, with 1,072, up 6% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025392502
2024396518
2023431574
2022400547
2021381501
2020291386
2019411541
2018430563
2017408534
2016504679
2015432566
2014461622
2013419549
2012422601
2011447600
2010555731
2009679936
20087501,109
20077741,083
20068011,136
20059081,273
20048141,111
20038671,194
20021,0061,351
20019651,290
20001,0721,407
19991,0111,403
19989741,334
19971,0331,386
19969511,284
19959591,326
19949211,230
19938841,136
19929601,226
19919501,244
19901,0381,368
19891,0021,315
19889471,183
19878211,021
19869481,188
19859961,274
19849691,240
19839211,159
19821,0091,317
19819731,249
19809901,251
19799121,208

When and where crashes happen in Dudley in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday155 (14%)
  • Tuesday181 (17%)
  • Wednesday140 (13%)
  • Thursday159 (15%)
  • Friday179 (17%)
  • Saturday146 (14%)
  • Sunday112 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5936 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59107 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59165 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59209 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59275 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59187 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5985 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January106 (9.9%)
  • February82 (7.6%)
  • March66 (6.2%)
  • April79 (7.4%)
  • May84 (7.8%)
  • June76 (7.1%)
  • July100 (9.3%)
  • August81 (7.6%)
  • September110 (10%)
  • October108 (10%)
  • November81 (7.6%)
  • December99 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight785 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit278 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds775 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds187 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds19 (1.8%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.3%)
  • Other52 (4.9%)
  • Not recorded24 (2.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry589 (55%)
  • Wet or damp469 (44%)
  • Frost or ice9 (0.8%)
  • Snow5 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph941 (88%)
  • 40 mph103 (9.6%)
  • 50 mph13 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph6 (0.6%)
  • 70 mph7 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway826 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway163 (15%)
  • Roundabout57 (5.3%)
  • One way street or slip road26 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Dudley in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant848 (60%)
  • Pedestrian277 (20%)
  • Cyclist99 (7%)
  • Motorcyclist98 (7%)
  • Van occupant27 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant25 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant13 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 543 (3.1%)
  • 6 to 1092 (6.5%)
  • 11 to 15124 (8.8%)
  • 16 to 20191 (14%)
  • 21 to 25177 (13%)
  • 26 to 35317 (23%)
  • 36 to 45179 (13%)
  • 46 to 55127 (9%)
  • 56 to 6566 (4.7%)
  • 66 to 7546 (3.3%)
  • Over 7533 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded12 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider776 (55%)
  • Passenger354 (25%)
  • Pedestrian277 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,545 (78%)
  • Pedal cycle100 (5.1%)
  • Motorcycle96 (4.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes86 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes56 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach41 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle26 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car15 (0.8%)
  • Minibus6 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Dudley in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Dudley

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Dudley ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Dudley had the 55th most road collisions in 2000.

Collisions
55th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
60th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
164th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
71st
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Dudley with the most crashes in 2000

The A461 had the most collisions in Dudley in 2000: 88, including 2 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Dudley, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4618812228
2ndA4598510708
3rdA491658816
4thA458588708
5thA4036355715
6thA4101354304
7thA4123303901
8thB4175212800
9thA456171902
10thA4100161912
11thB4179152402
12thB4180152002
13thB4171141902
14thB4186141701
15thB4176131601
16thA457121901
17thA463121300
18thB4172101101
19thA416891000
20thA4517900

Towns in Dudley: crashes in 2000

Dudley, Dudley had the most collisions of any town in Dudley in 2000: 284.

Postcode districts in Dudley: crashes in 2000

DY5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Dudley in 2000: 209.

Latest crashes in Dudley in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Dudley in 2000, 1 was fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 29 December 2000.

Severity

Dudley road accidents in other years