Skip to main content
CrashStats

Trafford road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 937 road traffic collisions in Trafford in 2000, and 1,355 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 70 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 1999 (954), and casualties rose from 1,345.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 29,674 collisions in Trafford.

Collisions in 2000
937
Down 2% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
1,355
Up 1% on 1999
Fatal collisions
8
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
70
7.5% of collisions

Crash severity in Trafford in 2000

0.9% of collisions in Trafford in 2000 were fatal and 7.5% serious, against 1.3% and 12% in Trafford from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal80.9%
  • Serious707.5%
  • Slight85992%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal80.6%
  • Serious755.5%
  • Slight1,27294%

Trafford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Trafford, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,012 in 1989. 2000 is highlighted, with 937, down 2% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025188235
2024190241
2023174226
2022205247
2021231290
2020161198
2019276355
2018256337
2017323402
2016195276
2015260367
2014301432
2013289403
2012315433
2011377500
2010412569
2009482621
2008511731
2007495719
2006580789
2005559756
2004587785
2003663918
20027661,049
20017871,075
20009371,355
19999541,345
19989371,272
19978941,253
19968731,184
19958751,154
19949401,220
19938661,148
19928711,140
19919221,227
19909611,209
19891,0121,302
19889621,240
19879531,193
19868831,127
19859081,150
19848331,007
19838831,108
19829531,188
19818741,082
19808821,120
19799181,151

When and where crashes happen in Trafford in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday143 (15%)
  • Tuesday142 (15%)
  • Wednesday139 (15%)
  • Thursday156 (17%)
  • Friday154 (16%)
  • Saturday122 (13%)
  • Sunday81 (8.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5922 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59122 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59138 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59168 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59223 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59176 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5981 (8.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January73 (7.8%)
  • February73 (7.8%)
  • March76 (8.1%)
  • April78 (8.3%)
  • May88 (9.4%)
  • June69 (7.4%)
  • July70 (7.5%)
  • August71 (7.6%)
  • September84 (9%)
  • October83 (8.9%)
  • November95 (10%)
  • December77 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight671 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit249 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds678 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds224 (24%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry511 (55%)
  • Wet or damp416 (44%)
  • Snow4 (0.4%)
  • Oil or diesel3 (0.3%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph737 (79%)
  • 40 mph87 (9.3%)
  • 50 mph4 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph25 (2.7%)
  • 70 mph84 (9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway543 (58%)
  • Dual carriageway303 (32%)
  • Roundabout68 (7.3%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded12 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Trafford in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant926 (68%)
  • Pedestrian157 (12%)
  • Cyclist104 (7.7%)
  • Motorcyclist72 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant34 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant27 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant12 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant11 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 526 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1050 (3.7%)
  • 11 to 1586 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 20154 (11%)
  • 21 to 25134 (9.9%)
  • 26 to 35336 (25%)
  • 36 to 45249 (18%)
  • 46 to 55137 (10%)
  • 56 to 65102 (7.5%)
  • 66 to 7545 (3.3%)
  • Over 7536 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider815 (60%)
  • Passenger383 (28%)
  • Pedestrian157 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,442 (79%)
  • Pedal cycle106 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes81 (4.5%)
  • Motorcycle72 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes49 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach30 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle14 (0.8%)
  • Minibus12 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car12 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Trafford in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Trafford

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Trafford ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Trafford had the 76th most road collisions in 2000.

Collisions
76th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
67th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
142nd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
185th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Trafford with the most crashes in 2000

The A56 had the most collisions in Trafford in 2000: 145, including 2 fatal and 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Trafford, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5614522127
2ndM607012111
3rdA6144538128
4thB5214345303
5thB5211315504
6thA538293502
7thA5181264201
8thA5067253003
9thA5081253801
10thB5158223500
11thB5166182002
12thB5213182711
13thA5145162213
14thA560151900
15thB5165141601
16thB5217111801
17thB5218111200
18thM56101700
19thA5767800
20thB516061002

Towns in Trafford: crashes in 2000

Old Trafford had the most collisions of any town in Trafford in 2000: 180.

Postcode districts in Trafford: crashes in 2000

M41 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Trafford in 2000: 177.

Latest crashes in Trafford in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Trafford in 2000, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2000.

Severity

Trafford road accidents in other years