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Tewkesbury road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 223 road traffic collisions in Tewkesbury in 2007, and 315 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 26 were serious.

Collisions were down 12% on 2006 (252), and casualties fell from 335.

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

Collisions in 2007
223
Down 12% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
315
Down 6% on 2006
Fatal collisions
6
2.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
26
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Tewkesbury in 2007

2.7% of collisions in Tewkesbury in 2007 were fatal and 12% serious, against 3.2% and 24% in Tewkesbury from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62.7%
  • Serious2612%
  • Slight19186%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal72.2%
  • Serious278.6%
  • Slight28189%

Tewkesbury road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tewkesbury, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 409 in 1982. 2007 is highlighted, with 223, down 12% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday30 (13%)
  • Tuesday32 (14%)
  • Wednesday33 (15%)
  • Thursday38 (17%)
  • Friday30 (13%)
  • Saturday31 (14%)
  • Sunday29 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5939 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5935 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5941 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5948 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5934 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5915 (6.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (11%)
  • February15 (6.7%)
  • March15 (6.7%)
  • April20 (9%)
  • May19 (8.5%)
  • June24 (11%)
  • July16 (7.2%)
  • August22 (9.9%)
  • September15 (6.7%)
  • October19 (8.5%)
  • November17 (7.6%)
  • December16 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight168 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit25 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds175 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (3.1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other7 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry144 (65%)
  • Wet or damp72 (32%)
  • Frost or ice5 (2.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph78 (35%)
  • 40 mph38 (17%)
  • 50 mph35 (16%)
  • 60 mph39 (17%)
  • 70 mph32 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway156 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway48 (22%)
  • Roundabout12 (5.4%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tewkesbury in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant238 (76%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (10%)
  • Cyclist17 (5.4%)
  • Pedestrian11 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant5 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 109 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1511 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 2043 (14%)
  • 21 to 2549 (16%)
  • 26 to 3557 (18%)
  • 36 to 4552 (17%)
  • 46 to 5539 (12%)
  • 56 to 6523 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7519 (6%)
  • Over 759 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider228 (72%)
  • Passenger76 (24%)
  • Pedestrian11 (3.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car353 (79%)
  • Motorcycle34 (7.6%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (3.6%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tewkesbury in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Tewkesbury ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tewkesbury had fewer road collisions than 313 of them in 2007.

Collisions
314th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
308th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
163rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
319th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Tewkesbury in 2007

Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, GL51 6SU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Tewkesbury in 2007, with 19 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Tewkesbury with the most crashes in 2007

The M5 had the most collisions in Tewkesbury in 2007: 31, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tewkesbury, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM5315002
2ndA40162311
3rdA38152112
4thA46131811
5thA417111700
6thA435111501
7thB4063111200
8thB4632111400
9thA48102312
10thA43891100
11thA401981401
12thB421571100
13thB46344501
14thB40773500
15thB40793302
16thA4361200
17thB40781100
18thB42131100

Towns in Tewkesbury: crashes in 2007

Tewkesbury itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2007: 21.

Postcode districts in Tewkesbury: crashes in 2007

GL20 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tewkesbury in 2007: 51.

Latest crashes in Tewkesbury in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Tewkesbury in 2007, 1 was fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2007.

Severity

Tewkesbury road accidents in other years