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Gloucester road accidents in 2014: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 160 road traffic collisions in Gloucester in 2014, and 200 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 36 were serious.

Collisions were up 15% on 2013 (139), and casualties rose from 168.

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

Collisions in 2014
160
Up 15% on 2013
Casualties in 2014
200
Up 19% on 2013
Fatal collisions
1
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
36
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Gloucester in 2014

0.6% of collisions in Gloucester in 2014 were fatal and 23% serious, against 1% and 19% in Gloucester from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious3623%
  • Slight12377%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious3618%
  • Slight16382%

Gloucester road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gloucester, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 498 in 1984. 2014 is highlighted, with 160, up 15% on 2013.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2014: 160
  • 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 2014

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (18%)
  • Tuesday28 (18%)
  • Wednesday14 (8.8%)
  • Thursday21 (13%)
  • Friday35 (22%)
  • Saturday20 (13%)
  • Sunday13 (8.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5923 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5919 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5929 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5944 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5923 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5912 (7.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January18 (11%)
  • February10 (6.3%)
  • March16 (10%)
  • April11 (6.9%)
  • May9 (5.6%)
  • June14 (8.8%)
  • July13 (8.1%)
  • August12 (7.5%)
  • September11 (6.9%)
  • October20 (13%)
  • November16 (10%)
  • December10 (6.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight119 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit38 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (1.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds140 (88%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (8.1%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (2.5%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other1 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry116 (73%)
  • Wet or damp44 (28%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (1.9%)
  • 30 mph118 (74%)
  • 40 mph31 (19%)
  • 50 mph3 (1.9%)
  • 70 mph5 (3.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway118 (74%)
  • Roundabout24 (15%)
  • Dual carriageway18 (11%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gloucester in 2014

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant90 (45%)
  • Cyclist45 (23%)
  • Pedestrian40 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (12%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (3%)
  • 6 to 106 (3%)
  • 11 to 1517 (8.5%)
  • 16 to 2022 (11%)
  • 21 to 2538 (19%)
  • 26 to 3537 (19%)
  • 36 to 4523 (12%)
  • 46 to 5520 (10%)
  • 56 to 6516 (8%)
  • 66 to 7513 (6.5%)
  • Over 752 (1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider136 (68%)
  • Pedestrian40 (20%)
  • Passenger24 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car207 (70%)
  • Pedal cycle45 (15%)
  • Motorcycle27 (9.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (1.4%)
  • Minibus3 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (1%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes2 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gloucester in 2014

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2014 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 2014

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gloucester had fewer road collisions than 313 of them in 2014.

Collisions
314th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
319th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
288th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
251st
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Gloucester in 2014

Westgate, Gloucester, GL1 1LS area was the busiest accident hotspot in Gloucester in 2014, with 28 collisions, 9 of them serious.

Roads in Gloucester with the most crashes in 2014

The A38 had the most collisions in Gloucester in 2014: 30, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gloucester, 2014
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38304402
2ndA430172103
3rdB4073111404
4thA4091301
5thB407281005
6thB40637801
7thB40085801
8thA4174601
9thA41734613

Towns in Gloucester: crashes in 2014

Gloucester itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2014: 133.

Postcode districts in Gloucester: crashes in 2014

GL1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gloucester in 2014: 64.

Latest crashes in Gloucester in 2014

Of the last 24 crashes in Gloucester in 2014, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2014.

Severity

Gloucester road accidents in other years