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Fenland road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 343 road traffic collisions in Fenland in 2000, and 525 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 49 were serious.

Collisions were up 12% on 1999 (305), and casualties rose from 422.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,566 collisions in Fenland.

Collisions in 2000
343
Up 12% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
525
Up 24% on 1999
Fatal collisions
14
4.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
49
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Fenland in 2000

4.1% of collisions in Fenland in 2000 were fatal and 14% serious, against 2.4% and 20% in Fenland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal144.1%
  • Serious4914%
  • Slight28082%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal183.4%
  • Serious6813%
  • Slight43984%

Fenland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Fenland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 396 in 2005. 2000 is highlighted, with 343, up 12% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025129185
2024143197
2023150203
2022133185
2021150221
2020151223
2019164221
2018222360
2017213304
2016203291
2015189247
2014249329
2013216283
2012254374
2011264363
2010280383
2009291401
2008289407
2007337459
2006338470
2005396528
2004358487
2003367525
2002361513
2001388550
2000343525
1999305422
1998311428
1997342513
1996386543
1995326461
1994350485
1993367489
1992381554
1991345483
1990370522
1989356488
1988381516
1987308437
1986316423
1985329415
1984288392
1983317415
1982326449
1981287393
1980299405
1979298417

When and where crashes happen in Fenland in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday51 (15%)
  • Tuesday45 (13%)
  • Wednesday51 (15%)
  • Thursday55 (16%)
  • Friday62 (18%)
  • Saturday42 (12%)
  • Sunday37 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5949 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5953 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5954 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5995 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5960 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5918 (5.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January33 (9.6%)
  • February27 (7.9%)
  • March22 (6.4%)
  • April17 (5%)
  • May37 (11%)
  • June26 (7.6%)
  • July17 (5%)
  • August31 (9%)
  • September22 (6.4%)
  • October29 (8.5%)
  • November51 (15%)
  • December31 (9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight249 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit54 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting37 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds258 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds15 (4.4%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (3.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other10 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry201 (59%)
  • Wet or damp135 (39%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.9%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.6%)
  • Mud1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph143 (42%)
  • 40 mph29 (8.5%)
  • 50 mph12 (3.5%)
  • 60 mph159 (46%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway315 (92%)
  • Roundabout18 (5.2%)
  • Dual carriageway7 (2%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Fenland in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant342 (65%)
  • Cyclist57 (11%)
  • Pedestrian32 (6.1%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (5.7%)
  • Van occupant26 (5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant17 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1021 (4%)
  • 11 to 1526 (5%)
  • 16 to 2090 (17%)
  • 21 to 2566 (13%)
  • 26 to 35102 (19%)
  • 36 to 4575 (14%)
  • 46 to 5547 (9%)
  • 56 to 6536 (6.9%)
  • 66 to 7531 (5.9%)
  • Over 7516 (3%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider339 (65%)
  • Passenger154 (29%)
  • Pedestrian32 (6.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car461 (72%)
  • Pedal cycle59 (9.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes34 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes34 (5.3%)
  • Motorcycle31 (4.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle6 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.8%)
  • Minibus4 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Fenland in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Fenland

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Fenland ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Fenland had fewer road collisions than 268 of them in 2000.

Collisions
269th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
249th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
47th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
260th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Fenland with the most crashes in 2000

The A605 had the most collisions in Fenland in 2000: 44, including 2 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Fenland, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6054478210
2ndB1101405215
3rdA141376727
4thA1101324454
5thA47235015
6thB198131900
7thB1098101901
8thB109991102
9thA1426902
10thB116661400
11thB10405702
12thB10504600
13thB10934500
14thB11654400
15thB11694701
16thB11873401
17thB10952400
18thB10961100

Towns in Fenland: crashes in 2000

Wisbech had the most collisions of any town in Fenland in 2000: 56.

Postcode districts in Fenland: crashes in 2000

PE13 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Fenland in 2000: 127.

Latest crashes in Fenland in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Fenland in 2000, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2000.

Severity

Fenland road accidents in other years