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South Bucks road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 489 road traffic collisions in South Bucks in 2000, and 697 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 63 were serious.

Collisions were level with 1999 (490), and casualties fell from 707.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,877 collisions in South Bucks.

District council until April 2020, now part of Buckinghamshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 2000
489
Level with 1999
Casualties in 2000
697
Down 1% on 1999
Fatal collisions
7
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
63
13% of collisions

Crash severity in South Bucks in 2000

1.4% of collisions in South Bucks in 2000 were fatal and 13% serious, against 2.1% and 17% in South Bucks from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.4%
  • Serious6313%
  • Slight41986%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71%
  • Serious7310%
  • Slight61789%

South Bucks road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in South Bucks, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 492 in 1997. 2000 is highlighted, with 489, level with 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025157208
2024114144
2023106132
2022148197
2021151200
2020122152
2019175240
2018201271
2017177244
2016215292
2015228312
2014249352
2013271377
2012286425
2011309431
2010318452
2009308440
2008355500
2007375669
2006411587
2005390572
2004392565
2003407549
2002425610
2001444642
2000489697
1999490707
1998458647
1997492704
1996457654
1995370497
1994459645
1993437624
1992416594
1991425604
1990416593
1989463670
1988443621
1987408631
1986379555
1985403578
1984425557
1983385521
1982354483
1981353484
1980246315
1979375519

When and where crashes happen in South Bucks in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday75 (15%)
  • Tuesday54 (11%)
  • Wednesday64 (13%)
  • Thursday73 (15%)
  • Friday103 (21%)
  • Saturday76 (16%)
  • Sunday44 (9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5925 (5.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5977 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5979 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5970 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59110 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5980 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5938 (7.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January40 (8.2%)
  • February34 (7%)
  • March34 (7%)
  • April45 (9.2%)
  • May36 (7.4%)
  • June36 (7.4%)
  • July47 (9.6%)
  • August46 (9.4%)
  • September48 (9.8%)
  • October44 (9%)
  • November45 (9.2%)
  • December34 (7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight356 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit84 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (5.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown21 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds360 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds66 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Other13 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded46 (9.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry298 (61%)
  • Wet or damp139 (28%)
  • Frost or ice9 (1.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Mud1 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded40 (8.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph92 (19%)
  • 40 mph49 (10%)
  • 50 mph26 (5.3%)
  • 60 mph109 (22%)
  • 70 mph213 (44%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway231 (47%)
  • Dual carriageway210 (43%)
  • Roundabout36 (7.4%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in South Bucks in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant549 (79%)
  • Motorcyclist67 (9.6%)
  • Pedestrian24 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant21 (3%)
  • Cyclist14 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Horse rider2 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1010 (1.4%)
  • 11 to 1522 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 2089 (13%)
  • 21 to 2588 (13%)
  • 26 to 35208 (30%)
  • 36 to 45101 (14%)
  • 46 to 5581 (12%)
  • 56 to 6533 (4.7%)
  • 66 to 7520 (2.9%)
  • Over 7515 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded21 (3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider494 (71%)
  • Passenger179 (26%)
  • Pedestrian24 (3.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car802 (79%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes73 (7.2%)
  • Motorcycle66 (6.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes41 (4%)
  • Pedal cycle16 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.5%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for South Bucks in 2000

Map of the last 22 crashes of 2000 in South Bucks

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

  • 22 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in South Bucks with the most crashes in 2000

The M25 had the most collisions in South Bucks in 2000: 95, including 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in South Bucks, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM259513009
2ndM40549013
3rdA40517408
4thA355354905
5thA412304324
6thM4294005
7thB416202700
8thA4162202
9thB30265602
10thB4745602
11thA40074401
12thA41341002
13thA40203301
14thB4703700
15thB44402200

Towns in South Bucks: crashes in 2000

Slough had the most collisions of any town in South Bucks in 2000: 28.

Postcode districts in South Bucks: crashes in 2000

SL0 had the most collisions of any postcode district in South Bucks in 2000: 97.

Buckinghamshire and its former districts in 2000

Buckinghamshire recorded 2,073 collisions in 2000, and 24% of them were in the old South Bucks district.

Other former districts in Buckinghamshire

Latest crashes in South Bucks in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in South Bucks in 2000, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2000.

Severity

South Bucks road accidents in other years