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Slough road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 476 road traffic collisions in Slough in 2005, and 594 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 36 were serious.

Collisions were up 8% on 2004 (441), and casualties rose from 552.

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

Collisions in 2005
476
Up 8% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
594
Up 8% on 2004
Fatal collisions
4
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
36
7.6% of collisions

Crash severity in Slough in 2005

0.8% of collisions in Slough in 2005 were fatal and 7.6% serious, against 1.1% and 13% in Slough from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal40.8%
  • Serious367.6%
  • Slight43692%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.2%
  • Serious437.2%
  • Slight54492%

Slough road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Slough, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 567 in 1984. 2005 is highlighted, with 476, up 8% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005
  • 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 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday63 (13%)
  • Tuesday84 (18%)
  • Wednesday66 (14%)
  • Thursday59 (12%)
  • Friday84 (18%)
  • Saturday61 (13%)
  • Sunday59 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5922 (4.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5956 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5956 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5988 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59106 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5994 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5945 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (5.7%)
  • February26 (5.5%)
  • March34 (7.1%)
  • April34 (7.1%)
  • May45 (9.5%)
  • June33 (6.9%)
  • July47 (9.9%)
  • August36 (7.6%)
  • September53 (11%)
  • October46 (9.7%)
  • November39 (8.2%)
  • December56 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight340 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit122 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds409 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds43 (9%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other14 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry364 (76%)
  • Wet or damp99 (21%)
  • Frost or ice12 (2.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph292 (61%)
  • 40 mph94 (20%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph6 (1.3%)
  • 70 mph80 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway285 (60%)
  • Dual carriageway143 (30%)
  • Roundabout35 (7.4%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Slough in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant397 (67%)
  • Pedestrian74 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist49 (8.2%)
  • Cyclist41 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant10 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1022 (3.7%)
  • 11 to 1532 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 2073 (12%)
  • 21 to 2581 (14%)
  • 26 to 35136 (23%)
  • 36 to 45109 (18%)
  • 46 to 5566 (11%)
  • 56 to 6526 (4.4%)
  • 66 to 7512 (2%)
  • Over 757 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded21 (3.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider388 (65%)
  • Passenger132 (22%)
  • Pedestrian74 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car743 (79%)
  • Motorcycle54 (5.8%)
  • Pedal cycle43 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes34 (3.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes31 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car18 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach8 (0.9%)
  • Minibus4 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Slough in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 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 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Slough had the 147th most road collisions in 2005.

Collisions
147th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
178th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
236th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
266th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Slough in 2005

Slough Central, Slough, SL1 1DL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Slough in 2005, with 61 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Slough with the most crashes in 2005

The A4 had the most collisions in Slough in 2005: 96, including 1 fatal and 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Slough, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA49612017
2ndM47310526
3rdA355283500
4thA41291003
5thB47091002
6thB41671100
7thA33261001
8thM255700
9thA3222300
10thB30271100
11thB33781200
12thB3761100

Towns in Slough: crashes in 2005

Slough itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2005: 366.

Postcode districts in Slough: crashes in 2005

SL1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Slough in 2005: 272.

Latest crashes in Slough in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in Slough in 2005, 1 was fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 30 December 2005.

Severity

Slough road accidents in other years