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Thurrock road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 727 road traffic collisions in Thurrock in 2000, and 1,015 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 82 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 1999 (701), and casualties rose from 982.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 24,011 collisions in Thurrock.

Collisions in 2000
727
Up 4% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
1,015
Up 3% on 1999
Fatal collisions
5
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
82
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Thurrock in 2000

0.7% of collisions in Thurrock in 2000 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.4% and 19% in Thurrock from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.7%
  • Serious8211%
  • Slight64088%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.5%
  • Serious919%
  • Slight91991%

Thurrock road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Thurrock, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 727 in 1998. 2000 is highlighted, with 727, up 4% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025260326
2024218276
2023269343
2022268349
2021287387
2020263362
2019272385
2018305425
2017314428
2016394535
2015344465
2014393528
2013365496
2012408589
2011403580
2010420560
2009442641
2008448598
2007468636
2006515718
2005584797
2004612840
2003616845
2002673886
2001702955
20007271,015
1999701982
1998727998
1997681944
1996615855
1995620877
19947241,020
1993568795
1992535726
1991581856
1990701987
19897171,012
1988648853
1987573762
1986591814
1985570758
1984545720
1983542773
1982565748
1981599820
1980619828
1979619790

When and where crashes happen in Thurrock in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday122 (17%)
  • Tuesday99 (14%)
  • Wednesday98 (13%)
  • Thursday102 (14%)
  • Friday116 (16%)
  • Saturday103 (14%)
  • Sunday87 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5921 (2.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5984 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5994 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59148 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59203 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59122 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5943 (5.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January56 (7.7%)
  • February63 (8.7%)
  • March58 (8%)
  • April57 (7.8%)
  • May61 (8.4%)
  • June42 (5.8%)
  • July63 (8.7%)
  • August69 (9.5%)
  • September60 (8.3%)
  • October57 (7.8%)
  • November69 (9.5%)
  • December72 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight562 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit138 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (2.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds546 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds123 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds14 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other22 (3%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry474 (65%)
  • Wet or damp240 (33%)
  • Frost or ice7 (1%)
  • Mud3 (0.4%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph316 (43%)
  • 40 mph34 (4.7%)
  • 50 mph23 (3.2%)
  • 60 mph165 (23%)
  • 70 mph188 (26%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway394 (54%)
  • Roundabout154 (21%)
  • Dual carriageway146 (20%)
  • One way street or slip road30 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Thurrock in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant767 (76%)
  • Pedestrian76 (7.5%)
  • Motorcyclist61 (6%)
  • Cyclist48 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant22 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)18 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.7%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 517 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1045 (4.4%)
  • 11 to 1559 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 20146 (14%)
  • 21 to 25121 (12%)
  • 26 to 35241 (24%)
  • 36 to 45140 (14%)
  • 46 to 55103 (10%)
  • 56 to 6549 (4.8%)
  • 66 to 7529 (2.9%)
  • Over 7510 (1%)
  • Not recorded55 (5.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider640 (63%)
  • Passenger299 (29%)
  • Pedestrian76 (7.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,156 (79%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes94 (6.5%)
  • Motorcycle67 (4.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes58 (4%)
  • Pedal cycle50 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach15 (1%)
  • Other vehicle10 (0.7%)
  • Minibus3 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.1%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Thurrock in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Thurrock

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Thurrock ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Thurrock had the 102nd most road collisions in 2000.

Collisions
102nd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
102nd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
221st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
145th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Thurrock with the most crashes in 2000

The A13 had the most collisions in Thurrock in 2000: 139, including 2 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Thurrock, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA13139183212
2ndA126558417
3rdA1306426404
4thA282376011
5thM25345402
6thA1013243002
7thB186212901
8thA128183204
9thB1335183201
10thA1012171902
11thA1090121701
12thB1007121603
13thA108991312
14thA101471102
15thB142061102
16thB1496900
17thB1894501
18thB1883301
19thA121100
20thA2261100

Towns in Thurrock: crashes in 2000

Chafford Hundred, West Thurrock and Purfleet-on-Thames had the most collisions of any town in Thurrock in 2000: 101.

Postcode districts in Thurrock: crashes in 2000

RM16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Thurrock in 2000: 203.

Latest crashes in Thurrock in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Thurrock in 2000, 1 was fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2000.

Severity

Thurrock road accidents in other years