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Tewkesbury road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 337 road traffic collisions in Tewkesbury in 2004, and 469 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 47 were serious.

Collisions were up 15% on 2003 (294), and casualties rose from 415.

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

Collisions in 2004
337
Up 15% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
469
Up 13% on 2003
Fatal collisions
4
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
47
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Tewkesbury in 2004

1.2% of collisions in Tewkesbury in 2004 were fatal and 14% serious, against 3.2% and 24% in Tewkesbury from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.2%
  • Serious4714%
  • Slight28685%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.9%
  • Serious5612%
  • Slight40987%

Tewkesbury road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tewkesbury, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 409 in 1982. 2004 is highlighted, with 337, up 15% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • 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 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday50 (15%)
  • Tuesday41 (12%)
  • Wednesday45 (13%)
  • Thursday59 (18%)
  • Friday72 (21%)
  • Saturday40 (12%)
  • Sunday30 (8.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5945 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5945 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5967 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5955 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (5.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (6.8%)
  • February23 (6.8%)
  • March22 (6.5%)
  • April21 (6.2%)
  • May32 (9.5%)
  • June31 (9.2%)
  • July25 (7.4%)
  • August38 (11%)
  • September31 (9.2%)
  • October33 (9.8%)
  • November29 (8.6%)
  • December29 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight258 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting47 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit30 (8.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds284 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (8.9%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.8%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other6 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry245 (73%)
  • Wet or damp86 (26%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.6%)
  • Mud2 (0.6%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph76 (23%)
  • 40 mph28 (8.3%)
  • 50 mph37 (11%)
  • 60 mph100 (30%)
  • 70 mph93 (28%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway217 (64%)
  • Dual carriageway92 (27%)
  • Roundabout28 (8.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tewkesbury in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant354 (75%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (9%)
  • Pedestrian30 (6.4%)
  • Cyclist21 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.9%)
  • Van occupant4 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 107 (1.5%)
  • 11 to 1528 (6%)
  • 16 to 2074 (16%)
  • 21 to 2545 (9.6%)
  • 26 to 3573 (16%)
  • 36 to 4595 (20%)
  • 46 to 5574 (16%)
  • 56 to 6531 (6.6%)
  • 66 to 7515 (3.2%)
  • Over 7522 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider333 (71%)
  • Passenger106 (23%)
  • Pedestrian30 (6.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car515 (78%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes52 (7.9%)
  • Motorcycle46 (6.9%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (3.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach6 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tewkesbury in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Tewkesbury

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Tewkesbury ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tewkesbury had fewer road collisions than 255 of them in 2004.

Collisions
256th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
247th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
250th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
232nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Tewkesbury in 2004

Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, GL51 6SU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Tewkesbury in 2004, with 20 collisions.

Roads in Tewkesbury with the most crashes in 2004

The M5 had the most collisions in Tewkesbury in 2004: 68, including 1 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tewkesbury, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM568107110
2ndA40313801
3rdA38212804
4thA417213114
5thB4632172003
6thA46152002
7thA435112001
8thB4063101403
9thA401981401
10thA43881000
11thA487902
12thB46346701
13thB40774501
14thA4363400
15thB42153400
16thB40782200
17thB40802200
18thB40791101

Towns in Tewkesbury: crashes in 2004

Tewkesbury itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2004: 26.

Postcode districts in Tewkesbury: crashes in 2004

GL20 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tewkesbury in 2004: 95.

Latest crashes in Tewkesbury in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Tewkesbury in 2004, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2004.

Severity

Tewkesbury road accidents in other years