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Slough road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 441 road traffic collisions in Slough in 2004, and 552 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 34 were serious.

Collisions were down 12% on 2003 (503), and casualties fell from 668.

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

Collisions in 2004
441
Down 12% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
552
Down 17% on 2003
Fatal collisions
7
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
34
7.7% of collisions

Crash severity in Slough in 2004

1.6% of collisions in Slough in 2004 were fatal and 7.7% serious, against 1.1% and 13% in Slough from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.6%
  • Serious347.7%
  • Slight40091%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.4%
  • Serious376.7%
  • Slight50792%

Slough road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Slough, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 567 in 1984. 2004 is highlighted, with 441, down 12% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday72 (16%)
  • Tuesday67 (15%)
  • Wednesday67 (15%)
  • Thursday66 (15%)
  • Friday71 (16%)
  • Saturday61 (14%)
  • Sunday37 (8.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5919 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5963 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5966 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5980 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5999 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5974 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5935 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January32 (7.3%)
  • February30 (6.8%)
  • March45 (10%)
  • April42 (9.5%)
  • May39 (8.8%)
  • June38 (8.6%)
  • July30 (6.8%)
  • August32 (7.3%)
  • September44 (10%)
  • October51 (12%)
  • November32 (7.3%)
  • December26 (5.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight316 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit116 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds370 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds43 (9.8%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.1%)
  • Other12 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry327 (74%)
  • Wet or damp110 (25%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph291 (66%)
  • 40 mph78 (18%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph4 (0.9%)
  • 70 mph64 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway276 (63%)
  • Dual carriageway121 (27%)
  • Roundabout35 (7.9%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Slough in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant353 (64%)
  • Pedestrian78 (14%)
  • Cyclist48 (8.7%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (7.1%)
  • Van occupant13 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant10 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1010 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1532 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 2066 (12%)
  • 21 to 2580 (14%)
  • 26 to 35125 (23%)
  • 36 to 4592 (17%)
  • 46 to 5565 (12%)
  • 56 to 6531 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 7511 (2%)
  • Over 7512 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded16 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider365 (66%)
  • Passenger109 (20%)
  • Pedestrian78 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car699 (81%)
  • Pedal cycle48 (5.6%)
  • Motorcycle42 (4.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes26 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach12 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.6%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Slough in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Slough ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Slough had fewer road collisions than 182 of them in 2004.

Collisions
183rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
214th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
156th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
280th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Slough in 2004

Chalvey, Slough, SL1 2NR area was the busiest accident hotspot in Slough in 2004, with 54 collisions, 2 of them fatal.

Roads in Slough with the most crashes in 2004

The A4 had the most collisions in Slough in 2004: 90, including 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Slough, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA490111011
2ndM4629120
3rdA355283402
4thA412141711
5thB416121500
6thB4707900
7thA3325511
8thA3224500
9thB30274500
10thB30221100
11thB3761200

Towns in Slough: crashes in 2004

Slough itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2004: 350.

Postcode districts in Slough: crashes in 2004

SL1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Slough in 2004: 254.

Latest crashes in Slough in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Slough in 2004, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2004.

Severity

Slough road accidents in other years