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Stoke-on-Trent road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,148 road traffic collisions in Stoke-on-Trent in 2000, and 1,500 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 72 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 1999 (1,100), and casualties rose from 1,414.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 41,984 collisions in Stoke-on-Trent.

Collisions in 2000
1,148
Up 4% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
1,500
Up 6% on 1999
Fatal collisions
10
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
72
6.3% of collisions

Crash severity in Stoke-on-Trent in 2000

0.9% of collisions in Stoke-on-Trent in 2000 were fatal and 6.3% serious, against 1.1% and 12% in Stoke-on-Trent from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal100.9%
  • Serious726.3%
  • Slight1,06693%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal130.9%
  • Serious805.3%
  • Slight1,40794%

Stoke-on-Trent road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stoke-on-Trent, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,375 in 1990. 2000 is highlighted, with 1,148, up 4% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025359438
2024336442
2023191244
202298123
2021201248
2020238292
2019359467
2018402528
2017445573
2016672896
2015579782
2014636858
2013702959
2012660913
20117831,034
2010731948
20097701,042
2008745947
20078981,164
20069421,233
20059081,190
20041,0171,342
20031,0511,378
20021,0971,431
20011,0731,388
20001,1481,500
19991,1001,414
19981,0581,363
19971,0901,443
19961,1651,525
19951,1071,475
19941,2851,716
19931,1121,442
19921,1411,460
19911,2831,608
19901,3751,717
19891,2551,537
19881,1281,433
19871,1601,414
19861,2411,499
19851,2001,537
19841,2711,565
19831,1941,451
19821,2541,548
19811,2411,530
19801,1141,432
19791,1691,478

When and where crashes happen in Stoke-on-Trent in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday155 (14%)
  • Tuesday168 (15%)
  • Wednesday172 (15%)
  • Thursday162 (14%)
  • Friday200 (17%)
  • Saturday191 (17%)
  • Sunday100 (8.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5953 (4.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5918 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59114 (9.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59149 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59229 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59284 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59199 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59102 (8.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January95 (8.3%)
  • February88 (7.7%)
  • March84 (7.3%)
  • April88 (7.7%)
  • May114 (9.9%)
  • June82 (7.1%)
  • July84 (7.3%)
  • August91 (7.9%)
  • September105 (9.1%)
  • October107 (9.3%)
  • November103 (9%)
  • December107 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight809 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit321 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (0.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds872 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds229 (20%)
  • Fine with high winds16 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds15 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Other8 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry655 (57%)
  • Wet or damp477 (42%)
  • Frost or ice11 (1%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.2%)
  • Snow2 (0.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,031 (90%)
  • 40 mph36 (3.1%)
  • 50 mph57 (5%)
  • 60 mph20 (1.7%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway849 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway147 (13%)
  • Roundabout80 (7%)
  • One way street or slip road63 (5.5%)
  • Not recorded9 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stoke-on-Trent in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant932 (62%)
  • Pedestrian232 (15%)
  • Cyclist101 (6.7%)
  • Motorcyclist97 (6.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant58 (3.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant29 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant23 (1.5%)
  • Minibus occupant13 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 541 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1082 (5.5%)
  • 11 to 1594 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 20224 (15%)
  • 21 to 25169 (11%)
  • 26 to 35309 (21%)
  • 36 to 45206 (14%)
  • 46 to 55139 (9.3%)
  • 56 to 6572 (4.8%)
  • 66 to 7541 (2.7%)
  • Over 7536 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded87 (5.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider829 (55%)
  • Passenger439 (29%)
  • Pedestrian232 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,669 (78%)
  • Motorcycle101 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle100 (4.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes85 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach62 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car53 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes49 (2.3%)
  • Other vehicle19 (0.9%)
  • Minibus15 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stoke-on-Trent in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Stoke-on-Trent

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Stoke-on-Trent ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stoke-on-Trent had the 47th most road collisions in 2000.

Collisions
47th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
50th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
99th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
182nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Stoke-on-Trent with the most crashes in 2000

The A50 had the most collisions in Stoke-on-Trent in 2000: 172, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stoke-on-Trent, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5017223216
2ndA52567301
3rdA53476107
4thA34466103
5thA500425310
6thA5006415900
7thB5051414905
8thB5040354600
9thB5049324521
10thA5007283802
11thA520273714
12thA5010263404
13thA527222801
14thB5045171900
15thA5008152401
16thA5035142100
17thA5272131700
18thB5039131901
19thA5009121500
20thB5047111400

Towns in Stoke-on-Trent: crashes in 2000

Stoke-on-Trent itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2000: 1,036.

Postcode districts in Stoke-on-Trent: crashes in 2000

ST4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stoke-on-Trent in 2000: 297.

Latest crashes in Stoke-on-Trent in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Stoke-on-Trent in 2000, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2000.

Severity

Stoke-on-Trent road accidents in other years