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Maldon road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 246 road traffic collisions in Maldon in 2004, and 335 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 40 were serious.

Collisions were up 29% on 2003 (190), and casualties rose from 250.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,416 collisions in Maldon.

Collisions in 2004
246
Up 29% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
335
Up 34% on 2003
Fatal collisions
6
2.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
40
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Maldon in 2004

2.4% of collisions in Maldon in 2004 were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.9% and 25% in Maldon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62.4%
  • Serious4016%
  • Slight20081%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.8%
  • Serious5516%
  • Slight27482%

Maldon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Maldon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 266 in 1988. 2004 is highlighted, with 246, up 29% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202587122
202490121
2023119153
202292129
202193133
202070107
201992120
2018100138
2017100138
2016119156
2015101130
2014136181
2013134167
2012142191
2011140188
2010127168
2009118158
2008185245
2007161212
2006196269
2005224325
2004246335
2003190250
2002220304
2001212301
2000210272
1999240321
1998220303
1997222309
1996217281
1995230309
1994194267
1993208296
1992219294
1991196283
1990235318
1989258343
1988266378
1987227326
1986246336
1985249326
1984219291
1983224300
1982213292
1981191271
1980223327
1979215286

When and where crashes happen in Maldon in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday33 (13%)
  • Tuesday43 (17%)
  • Wednesday29 (12%)
  • Thursday38 (15%)
  • Friday33 (13%)
  • Saturday40 (16%)
  • Sunday30 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (4.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5939 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5937 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5943 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5955 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5940 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5918 (7.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (6.5%)
  • February15 (6.1%)
  • March15 (6.1%)
  • April22 (8.9%)
  • May25 (10%)
  • June16 (6.5%)
  • July22 (8.9%)
  • August26 (11%)
  • September18 (7.3%)
  • October19 (7.7%)
  • November19 (7.7%)
  • December33 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight185 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting49 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit11 (4.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds199 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Other13 (5.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry144 (59%)
  • Wet or damp93 (38%)
  • Frost or ice7 (2.8%)
  • Mud1 (0.4%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph80 (33%)
  • 40 mph26 (11%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph135 (55%)
  • 70 mph4 (1.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway226 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (4.1%)
  • Roundabout7 (2.8%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Maldon in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant233 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist34 (10%)
  • Pedestrian24 (7.2%)
  • Cyclist15 (4.5%)
  • Van occupant13 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.5%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.6%)
  • 6 to 1014 (4.2%)
  • 11 to 1523 (6.9%)
  • 16 to 2068 (20%)
  • 21 to 2531 (9.3%)
  • 26 to 3552 (16%)
  • 36 to 4545 (13%)
  • 46 to 5524 (7.2%)
  • 56 to 6537 (11%)
  • 66 to 7511 (3.3%)
  • Over 759 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded19 (5.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider229 (68%)
  • Passenger82 (24%)
  • Pedestrian24 (7.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car345 (76%)
  • Motorcycle36 (7.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes24 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (3.3%)
  • Pedal cycle15 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle5 (1.1%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Maldon in 2004

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

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 Maldon ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Maldon had fewer road collisions than 315 of them in 2004.

Collisions
316th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
316th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
185th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
260th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Maldon in 2004

Maldon North, Maldon, CM9 5EW area was the busiest accident hotspot in Maldon in 2004, with 16 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Maldon with the most crashes in 2004

The B1018 had the most collisions in Maldon in 2004: 32, including 1 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Maldon, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB1018323913
2ndB1010314814
3rdA414172303
4thB1021151805
5thB1022121800
6thB101291501
7thB102681103
8thB10237700
9thA124601
10thB10191100

Towns in Maldon: crashes in 2004

Maldon itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2004: 35.

Postcode districts in Maldon: crashes in 2004

CM9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Maldon in 2004: 99.

Latest crashes in Maldon in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Maldon in 2004, 2 were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2004.

Severity

Maldon road accidents in other years