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Gloucester road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 391 road traffic collisions in Gloucester in 1999, and 487 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 31 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1998 (382), and casualties rose from 470.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,273 collisions in Gloucester.

Collisions in 1999
391
Up 2% on 1998
Casualties in 1999
487
Up 4% on 1998
Fatal collisions
3
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
31
7.9% of collisions

Crash severity in Gloucester in 1999

0.8% of collisions in Gloucester in 1999 were fatal and 7.9% serious, against 1% and 19% in Gloucester from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious317.9%
  • Slight35791%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.6%
  • Serious336.8%
  • Slight45193%

Gloucester road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gloucester, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 498 in 1984. 1999 is highlighted, with 391, up 2% on 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025161206
2024200244
2023214268
2022179223
2021138173
2020127162
2019174215
2018164187
2017172219
2016195245
2015173205
2014160200
2013139168
2012223275
2011258330
2010223293
2009223287
2008285347
2007306371
2006345442
2005391467
2004389467
2003450563
2002391485
2001352441
2000360463
1999391487
1998382470
1997320419
1996328386
1995385475
1994374476
1993381479
1992422506
1991424519
1990437551
1989488597
1988489584
1987415480
1986423524
1985431537
1984498658
1983444524
1982491591
1981431526
1980469569
1979458559

When and where crashes happen in Gloucester in 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (15%)
  • Tuesday53 (14%)
  • Wednesday63 (16%)
  • Thursday67 (17%)
  • Friday58 (15%)
  • Saturday54 (14%)
  • Sunday38 (9.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5946 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5961 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5979 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59103 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5953 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5931 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (9%)
  • February26 (6.6%)
  • March34 (8.7%)
  • April34 (8.7%)
  • May31 (7.9%)
  • June28 (7.2%)
  • July31 (7.9%)
  • August30 (7.7%)
  • September27 (6.9%)
  • October36 (9.2%)
  • November36 (9.2%)
  • December43 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight285 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit92 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (2.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds295 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds63 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (3.1%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Other5 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded10 (2.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry256 (65%)
  • Wet or damp129 (33%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.3%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph270 (69%)
  • 40 mph77 (20%)
  • 60 mph31 (7.9%)
  • 70 mph13 (3.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway266 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway62 (16%)
  • Roundabout55 (14%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gloucester in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant255 (52%)
  • Cyclist85 (17%)
  • Pedestrian70 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant27 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Van occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1030 (6.2%)
  • 11 to 1541 (8.4%)
  • 16 to 2079 (16%)
  • 21 to 2549 (10%)
  • 26 to 35112 (23%)
  • 36 to 4560 (12%)
  • 46 to 5541 (8.4%)
  • 56 to 6527 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 7524 (4.9%)
  • Over 7511 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider300 (62%)
  • Passenger117 (24%)
  • Pedestrian70 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car531 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle86 (12%)
  • Motorcycle39 (5.4%)
  • Bus or coach25 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (2.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes10 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.8%)
  • Minibus4 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gloucester in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 in Gloucester

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Gloucester ranked among 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gloucester had fewer road collisions than 238 of them in 1999.

Collisions
239th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
270th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
288th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
324th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Gloucester with the most crashes in 1999

The A38 had the most collisions in Gloucester in 1999: 64, including 1 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gloucester, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38648713
2ndA430434704
3rdB4073232701
4thA417212802
5thA40203100
6thB4063131600
7thB40729911
8thA41736600
9thB40086801
10thA43025702
11thA43014601

Towns in Gloucester: crashes in 1999

Gloucester itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1999: 330.

Postcode districts in Gloucester: crashes in 1999

GL1 and GL4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gloucester in 1999, with 144 each.

Latest crashes in Gloucester in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in Gloucester in 1999, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 30 December 1999.

Severity

Gloucester road accidents in other years