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Gloucester road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 258 road traffic collisions in Gloucester in 2011, and 330 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 33 were serious.

Collisions were up 16% on 2010 (223), and casualties rose from 293.

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

Collisions in 2011
258
Up 16% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
330
Up 13% on 2010
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
33
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Gloucester in 2011

None of the collisions in Gloucester in 2011 were fatal and 13% were serious, against 1% and 19% in Gloucester from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious3313%
  • Slight22587%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious3511%
  • Slight29589%

Gloucester road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gloucester, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 498 in 1984. 2011 is highlighted, with 258, up 16% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011: 258
  • 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 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday41 (16%)
  • Tuesday36 (14%)
  • Wednesday42 (16%)
  • Thursday41 (16%)
  • Friday46 (18%)
  • Saturday27 (10%)
  • Sunday25 (9.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:592 (0.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5928 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5932 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5956 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5980 (31%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5938 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (6.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January28 (11%)
  • February16 (6.2%)
  • March18 (7%)
  • April23 (8.9%)
  • May24 (9.3%)
  • June22 (8.5%)
  • July12 (4.7%)
  • August23 (8.9%)
  • September19 (7.4%)
  • October23 (8.9%)
  • November20 (7.8%)
  • December30 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight204 (79%)
  • Dark, street lights lit46 (18%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds218 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (6.6%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other3 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded11 (4.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry194 (75%)
  • Wet or damp62 (24%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (1.2%)
  • 30 mph193 (75%)
  • 40 mph47 (18%)
  • 50 mph4 (1.6%)
  • 60 mph4 (1.6%)
  • 70 mph7 (2.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway176 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway49 (19%)
  • Roundabout26 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gloucester in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant185 (56%)
  • Cyclist60 (18%)
  • Pedestrian45 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (9.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.8%)
  • Van occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1011 (3.3%)
  • 11 to 1521 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 2057 (17%)
  • 21 to 2552 (16%)
  • 26 to 3552 (16%)
  • 36 to 4558 (18%)
  • 46 to 5533 (10%)
  • 56 to 6521 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7511 (3.3%)
  • Over 7511 (3.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider217 (66%)
  • Passenger68 (21%)
  • Pedestrian45 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car368 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle62 (12%)
  • Motorcycle36 (7.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes13 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gloucester in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Gloucester

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Gloucester ranked among 351 areas in 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gloucester had fewer road collisions than 245 of them in 2011.

Collisions
246th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
264th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 31 other areas
Serious collisions
252nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Gloucester in 2011

Westgate, Gloucester, GL1 1LS area was the busiest accident hotspot in Gloucester in 2011, with 44 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Gloucester with the most crashes in 2011

The A38 had the most collisions in Gloucester in 2011: 43, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gloucester, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38435804
2ndA430293704
3rdA417172203
4thB4063142004
5thA40131901
6thB4073131702
7thB4072111302
8thB400891500
9thA41732200
10thA43011100
11thA43021200

Towns in Gloucester: crashes in 2011

Gloucester itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2011: 202.

Postcode districts in Gloucester: crashes in 2011

GL1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gloucester in 2011: 111.

Latest crashes in Gloucester in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Gloucester in 2011, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 26 December 2011.

Severity

Gloucester road accidents in other years