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Slough road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 529 road traffic collisions in Slough in 2001, and 702 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 60 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 2000 (513), and casualties rose from 654.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 20,313 collisions in Slough.

Collisions in 2001
529
Up 3% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
702
Up 7% on 2000
Fatal collisions
5
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
60
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Slough in 2001

0.9% of collisions in Slough in 2001 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.1% and 13% in Slough from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.9%
  • Serious6011%
  • Slight46488%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.7%
  • Serious689.7%
  • Slight62990%

Slough road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Slough, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 567 in 1984. 2001 is highlighted, with 529, up 3% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025229276
2024209235
2023237279
2022235290
2021219260
2020200249
2019275331
2018285366
2017353473
2016416549
2015465627
2014433615
2013398578
2012414580
2011433596
2010452619
2009421572
2008459602
2007457602
2006451627
2005476594
2004441552
2003503668
2002537671
2001529702
2000513654
1999488651
1998520652
1997504673
1996489618
1995489629
1994452564
1993422531
1992411518
1991437544
1990449607
1989501632
1988514655
1987542666
1986525650
1985494609
1984567709
1983558685
1982488611
1981479586
1980445557
1979499666

When and where crashes happen in Slough in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday91 (17%)
  • Tuesday86 (16%)
  • Wednesday80 (15%)
  • Thursday86 (16%)
  • Friday69 (13%)
  • Saturday52 (9.8%)
  • Sunday65 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5964 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5981 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5974 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59145 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59103 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5943 (8.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January48 (9.1%)
  • February41 (7.8%)
  • March44 (8.3%)
  • April45 (8.5%)
  • May41 (7.8%)
  • June44 (8.3%)
  • July45 (8.5%)
  • August45 (8.5%)
  • September34 (6.4%)
  • October52 (9.8%)
  • November47 (8.9%)
  • December43 (8.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight363 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit151 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (2.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds406 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds63 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.2%)
  • Other14 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded37 (7%)

Road surface

  • Dry372 (70%)
  • Wet or damp149 (28%)
  • Frost or ice7 (1.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph339 (64%)
  • 40 mph83 (16%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph17 (3.2%)
  • 70 mph85 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway341 (64%)
  • Dual carriageway135 (26%)
  • Roundabout45 (8.5%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Slough in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant469 (67%)
  • Pedestrian74 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist52 (7.4%)
  • Cyclist51 (7.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (2.1%)
  • Minibus occupant15 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant14 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 519 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1026 (3.7%)
  • 11 to 1536 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 2066 (9.4%)
  • 21 to 2596 (14%)
  • 26 to 35184 (26%)
  • 36 to 45110 (16%)
  • 46 to 5564 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6539 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 7518 (2.6%)
  • Over 7516 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded28 (4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider443 (63%)
  • Passenger185 (26%)
  • Pedestrian74 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car838 (79%)
  • Motorcycle58 (5.5%)
  • Pedal cycle49 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes48 (4.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes29 (2.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (1%)
  • Minibus9 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach8 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Slough in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Slough

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Slough ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Slough had the 153rd most road collisions in 2001.

Collisions
153rd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
166th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
229th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
214th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Slough in 2001

Slough Central, Slough, SL1 1DL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Slough in 2001, with 59 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Slough with the most crashes in 2001

The A4 had the most collisions in Slough in 2001: 109, including 1 fatal and 14 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Slough, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4109150114
2ndM47712109
3rdA355648219
4thA412121601
5thB416121402
6thA332102101
7thB470101100
8thB30275500

Towns in Slough: crashes in 2001

Slough itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2001: 387.

Postcode districts in Slough: crashes in 2001

SL1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Slough in 2001: 291.

Latest crashes in Slough in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Slough in 2001, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2001.

Severity

Slough road accidents in other years