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Tewkesbury road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 342 road traffic collisions in Tewkesbury in 1999, and 470 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 44 were serious.

Collisions were up 7% on 1998 (321), and casualties rose from 440.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,012 collisions in Tewkesbury.

Collisions in 1999
342
Up 7% on 1998
Casualties in 1999
470
Up 7% on 1998
Fatal collisions
8
2.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
44
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Tewkesbury in 1999

2.3% of collisions in Tewkesbury in 1999 were fatal and 13% serious, against 3.2% and 24% in Tewkesbury from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal82.3%
  • Serious4413%
  • Slight29085%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal91.9%
  • Serious5712%
  • Slight40486%

Tewkesbury road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tewkesbury, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 409 in 1982. 1999 is highlighted, with 342, up 7% on 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025139201
2024169237
2023182253
2022167232
2021111158
202099141
2019147195
2018127170
2017136180
2016167243
2015137186
2014116154
2013108159
2012177248
2011190264
2010193243
2009222290
2008215272
2007223315
2006252335
2005310430
2004337469
2003294415
2002320463
2001344516
2000335483
1999342470
1998321440
1997253367
1996254348
1995285416
1994278378
1993272387
1992229303
1991253384
1990328490
1989290389
1988323439
1987355505
1986350481
1985368508
1984362511
1983398547
1982409561
1981346476
1980382520
1979397540

When and where crashes happen in Tewkesbury in 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday48 (14%)
  • Tuesday48 (14%)
  • Wednesday64 (19%)
  • Thursday61 (18%)
  • Friday55 (16%)
  • Saturday37 (11%)
  • Sunday29 (8.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5952 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5961 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5966 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5972 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5951 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5930 (8.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (7%)
  • February20 (5.8%)
  • March24 (7%)
  • April36 (11%)
  • May26 (7.6%)
  • June32 (9.4%)
  • July32 (9.4%)
  • August23 (6.7%)
  • September30 (8.8%)
  • October25 (7.3%)
  • November40 (12%)
  • December30 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight273 (80%)
  • Dark, no street lighting42 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit24 (7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds266 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds50 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (2.6%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other5 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry200 (58%)
  • Wet or damp127 (37%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.6%)
  • Mud3 (0.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph56 (16%)
  • 40 mph60 (18%)
  • 50 mph24 (7%)
  • 60 mph153 (45%)
  • 70 mph49 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway264 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway54 (16%)
  • Roundabout24 (7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tewkesbury in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant341 (73%)
  • Cyclist35 (7.4%)
  • Motorcyclist31 (6.6%)
  • Pedestrian29 (6.2%)
  • Van occupant12 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 109 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 1533 (7%)
  • 16 to 2065 (14%)
  • 21 to 2544 (9.4%)
  • 26 to 35109 (23%)
  • 36 to 4575 (16%)
  • 46 to 5555 (12%)
  • 56 to 6532 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 7518 (3.8%)
  • Over 7521 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider329 (70%)
  • Passenger112 (24%)
  • Pedestrian29 (6.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car514 (77%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes41 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle34 (5.1%)
  • Motorcycle32 (4.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes27 (4%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tewkesbury in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 in Tewkesbury

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Tewkesbury ranked among 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tewkesbury had fewer road collisions than 278 of them in 1999.

Collisions
279th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
283rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
129th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
284th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Tewkesbury with the most crashes in 1999

The A38 had the most collisions in Tewkesbury in 1999: 35, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tewkesbury, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38354305
2ndM5325214
3rdA46284104
4thA40192403
5thA417182314
6thB4063161802
7thB4077142003
8thB4632121804
9thA435111210
10thA4019101712
11thB4634101503
12thA4386900
13thB40806700
14thB421361100
15thA485600
16thB42155610
17thA4364601
18thB40784510
19thB40793300
20thM502201

Towns in Tewkesbury: crashes in 1999

Tewkesbury itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1999: 21.

Postcode districts in Tewkesbury: crashes in 1999

GL20 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tewkesbury in 1999: 81.

Latest crashes in Tewkesbury in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in Tewkesbury in 1999, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1999.

Severity

Tewkesbury road accidents in other years