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Great Yarmouth road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 271 road traffic collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2004, and 365 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 25 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 2003 (256), and casualties rose from 331.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,131 collisions in Great Yarmouth.

Collisions in 2004
271
Up 6% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
365
Up 10% on 2003
Fatal collisions
6
2.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
25
9.2% of collisions

Crash severity in Great Yarmouth in 2004

2.2% of collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2004 were fatal and 9.2% serious, against 1.7% and 22% in Great Yarmouth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62.2%
  • Serious259.2%
  • Slight24089%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.9%
  • Serious308.2%
  • Slight32890%

Great Yarmouth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Great Yarmouth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 447 in 1986. 2004 is highlighted, with 271, up 6% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025174224
2024178240
2023144191
2022172244
2021150185
2020161214
2019171237
2018176213
2017197252
2016185251
2015162203
2014176231
2013147181
2012170221
2011185236
2010164207
2009193270
2008208268
2007232328
2006263358
2005248338
2004271365
2003256331
2002288372
2001289405
2000257333
1999285391
1998312431
1997274394
1996319456
1995312442
1994371501
1993379509
1992418597
1991395552
1990414548
1989421559
1988432618
1987388517
1986447573
1985442593
1984434561
1983384490
1982363487
1981365463
1980380518
1979379479

When and where crashes happen in Great Yarmouth in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday33 (12%)
  • Tuesday30 (11%)
  • Wednesday41 (15%)
  • Thursday48 (18%)
  • Friday43 (16%)
  • Saturday42 (15%)
  • Sunday34 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (2.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (9.2%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5948 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5960 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5964 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5938 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5927 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (7%)
  • February11 (4.1%)
  • March21 (7.7%)
  • April28 (10%)
  • May23 (8.5%)
  • June21 (7.7%)
  • July24 (8.9%)
  • August32 (12%)
  • September26 (9.6%)
  • October29 (11%)
  • November17 (6.3%)
  • December20 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight208 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit44 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (3.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (1.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds214 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds31 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.5%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Other10 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded6 (2.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry178 (66%)
  • Wet or damp88 (32%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.1%)
  • Snow2 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph184 (68%)
  • 40 mph21 (7.7%)
  • 50 mph14 (5.2%)
  • 60 mph45 (17%)
  • 70 mph6 (2.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway208 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway36 (13%)
  • Roundabout21 (7.7%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (2.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant214 (59%)
  • Motorcyclist52 (14%)
  • Pedestrian50 (14%)
  • Cyclist28 (7.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (1.6%)
  • Van occupant5 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1015 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1526 (7.1%)
  • 16 to 2072 (20%)
  • 21 to 2528 (7.7%)
  • 26 to 3558 (16%)
  • 36 to 4552 (14%)
  • 46 to 5534 (9.3%)
  • 56 to 6529 (7.9%)
  • 66 to 7516 (4.4%)
  • Over 7524 (6.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider230 (63%)
  • Passenger85 (23%)
  • Pedestrian50 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car385 (77%)
  • Motorcycle53 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (5.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (0.8%)
  • Minibus3 (0.6%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Great Yarmouth in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Great Yarmouth

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Great Yarmouth ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Great Yarmouth had fewer road collisions than 306 of them in 2004.

Collisions
307th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
308th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
185th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
321st
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Great Yarmouth in 2004

Central and Northgate, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2AX area was the busiest accident hotspot in Great Yarmouth in 2004, with 44 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Great Yarmouth with the most crashes in 2004

The A149 had the most collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2004: 34, including 2 fatal and 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Great Yarmouth, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA149344922
2ndA12243501
3rdA143162204
4thA1243111201
5thB1159111602
6thB1141101201
7thA106471300
8thA477811
9thB115271402
10thB13705801
11thB11051200

Towns in Great Yarmouth: crashes in 2004

Great Yarmouth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2004: 91.

Postcode districts in Great Yarmouth: crashes in 2004

NR31 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Great Yarmouth in 2004: 112.

Latest crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2004, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2004.

Severity

Great Yarmouth road accidents in other years