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Eden road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 300 road traffic collisions in Eden in 2000, and 534 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 69 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 1999 (333), and casualties fell from 556.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,249 collisions in Eden.

District council until April 2023, now part of Westmorland and Furness. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 2000
300
Down 10% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
534
Down 4% on 1999
Fatal collisions
12
4% of collisions
Serious collisions
69
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Eden in 2000

4% of collisions in Eden in 2000 were fatal and 23% serious, against 3.9% and 24% in Eden from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal124%
  • Serious6923%
  • Slight21973%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal152.8%
  • Serious9518%
  • Slight42479%

Eden road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Eden, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 333 in 1999. 2000 is highlighted, with 300, down 10% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025114153
2024114146
2023123162
2022111159
2021132177
202097120
2019105137
2018184250
2017175248
2016169229
2015203271
2014164254
2013162245
2012165225
2011193277
2010184253
2009203284
2008209306
2007267374
2006247373
2005290442
2004272420
2003279415
2002304462
2001248366
2000300534
1999333556
1998288427
1997293446
1996271404
1995242394
1994230351
1993229362
1992220319
1991227339
1990262432
1989276418
1988238348
1987217317
1986238364
1985240379
1984223351
1983221336
1982229348
1981241381
1980252379
1979265433

When and where crashes happen in Eden in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday44 (15%)
  • Tuesday35 (12%)
  • Wednesday32 (11%)
  • Thursday39 (13%)
  • Friday61 (20%)
  • Saturday41 (14%)
  • Sunday48 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (3.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5940 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5947 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5966 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5967 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5937 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5921 (7%)

Collisions by month

  • January29 (9.7%)
  • February31 (10%)
  • March19 (6.3%)
  • April19 (6.3%)
  • May28 (9.3%)
  • June32 (11%)
  • July23 (7.7%)
  • August32 (11%)
  • September26 (8.7%)
  • October16 (5.3%)
  • November22 (7.3%)
  • December23 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight234 (78%)
  • Dark, no street lighting58 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit8 (2.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds211 (70%)
  • Raining, no high winds64 (21%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (3.7%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry157 (52%)
  • Wet or damp126 (42%)
  • Frost or ice12 (4%)
  • Snow4 (1.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph37 (12%)
  • 40 mph6 (2%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph176 (59%)
  • 70 mph78 (26%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway205 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway74 (25%)
  • Roundabout17 (5.7%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Eden in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant370 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist38 (7.1%)
  • Van occupant29 (5.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant28 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)25 (4.7%)
  • Minibus occupant16 (3%)
  • Pedestrian15 (2.8%)
  • Cyclist7 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 517 (3.2%)
  • 6 to 1016 (3%)
  • 11 to 1511 (2.1%)
  • 16 to 2067 (13%)
  • 21 to 2555 (10%)
  • 26 to 35112 (21%)
  • 36 to 4592 (17%)
  • 46 to 5559 (11%)
  • 56 to 6544 (8.2%)
  • 66 to 7517 (3.2%)
  • Over 7518 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded26 (4.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider293 (55%)
  • Passenger226 (42%)
  • Pedestrian15 (2.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car381 (70%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes58 (11%)
  • Motorcycle39 (7.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes38 (7%)
  • Other vehicle10 (1.8%)
  • Pedal cycle7 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus4 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Eden in 2000

Map of the last 23 crashes of 2000 in Eden

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

  • 23 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Eden with the most crashes in 2000

The A66 had the most collisions in Eden in 2000: 63, including 2 fatal and 18 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Eden, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6663144218
2ndM65610859
3rdA6426839
4thA686242819
5thA592142503
6thA68592002
7thB52886801
8thA6895501
9thB53055901
10thB62604703
11thB654241001
12thB62763302
13thB62592201
14thB62772201
15thB64132200
16thA11100
17thA60911100
18thB62611300
19thB64121901
20thM661300

Towns in Eden: crashes in 2000

Penrith had the most collisions of any town in Eden in 2000: 13.

Postcode districts in Eden: crashes in 2000

CA10 and CA11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Eden in 2000, with 97 each.

Westmorland and Furness and its former districts in 2000

Westmorland and Furness recorded 972 collisions in 2000, and 31% of them were in the old Eden district.

Other former districts in Westmorland and Furness

Latest crashes in Eden in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Eden in 2000, none were fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2000.

Severity

Eden road accidents in other years