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Vale of White Horse road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 470 road traffic collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 2000, and 679 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 76 were serious.

Collisions were up 10% on 1999 (428), and casualties rose from 604.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,960 collisions in the Vale of White Horse.

Collisions in 2000
470
Up 10% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
679
Up 12% on 1999
Fatal collisions
12
2.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
76
16% of collisions

Crash severity in the Vale of White Horse in 2000

2.6% of collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 2000 were fatal and 16% serious, against 2.6% and 22% in the Vale of White Horse from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal122.6%
  • Serious7616%
  • Slight38281%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal152.2%
  • Serious9814%
  • Slight56683%

Vale of White Horse road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the Vale of White Horse, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 552 in 1984. 2000 is highlighted, with 470, up 10% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025147170
2024135161
2023151198
2022162210
2021160194
2020166221
2019189248
2018211289
2017253325
2016246364
2015281365
2014287383
2013240315
2012287370
2011284397
2010293396
2009285389
2008315438
2007356483
2006381531
2005401544
2004387525
2003404539
2002472658
2001455647
2000470679
1999428604
1998444622
1997471652
1996431601
1995423572
1994413584
1993433604
1992438627
1991427583
1990484711
1989472655
1988494666
1987437577
1986517688
1985457579
1984552746
1983462625
1982466648
1981408549
1980424586
1979461645

When and where crashes happen in the Vale of White Horse in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday62 (13%)
  • Tuesday78 (17%)
  • Wednesday80 (17%)
  • Thursday63 (13%)
  • Friday78 (17%)
  • Saturday66 (14%)
  • Sunday43 (9.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5981 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5971 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5973 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59119 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5967 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5933 (7%)

Collisions by month

  • January33 (7%)
  • February41 (8.7%)
  • March48 (10%)
  • April37 (7.9%)
  • May32 (6.8%)
  • June33 (7%)
  • July41 (8.7%)
  • August37 (7.9%)
  • September40 (8.5%)
  • October35 (7.4%)
  • November44 (9.4%)
  • December49 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight342 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting76 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit51 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds367 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds61 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds16 (3.4%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other10 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry292 (62%)
  • Wet or damp161 (34%)
  • Frost or ice7 (1.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (0.9%)
  • Snow3 (0.6%)
  • Mud2 (0.4%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph155 (33%)
  • 40 mph41 (8.7%)
  • 50 mph39 (8.3%)
  • 60 mph157 (33%)
  • 70 mph78 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway331 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway80 (17%)
  • Roundabout49 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant456 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist71 (10%)
  • Cyclist47 (6.9%)
  • Pedestrian45 (6.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)18 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant17 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (1.8%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1017 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 1535 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 20103 (15%)
  • 21 to 2579 (12%)
  • 26 to 35135 (20%)
  • 36 to 45107 (16%)
  • 46 to 5578 (11%)
  • 56 to 6545 (6.6%)
  • 66 to 7520 (2.9%)
  • Over 7518 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded32 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider472 (70%)
  • Passenger162 (24%)
  • Pedestrian45 (6.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car662 (74%)
  • Motorcycle70 (7.8%)
  • Pedal cycle50 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes48 (5.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes35 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach8 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.9%)
  • Minibus6 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Vale of White Horse in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in the Vale of White Horse

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How the Vale of White Horse ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Vale of White Horse had fewer road collisions than 184 of them in 2000.

Collisions
185th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
175th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
72nd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
163rd
highest of 351 areas

Roads in the Vale of White Horse with the most crashes in 2000

The A34 had the most collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 2000: 58, including 3 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the Vale of White Horse, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA34589138
2ndA417558707
3rdA420557728
4thA415405608
5thA338305427
6thB4017252705
7thA4183172314
8thA4130162000
9thA423142301
10thB4044131903
11thB40166701
12thB45074801
13thA41853500
14thB40003300
15thA40952200
16thB44932301
17thB40011100
18thB40191100
19thB45081100

Towns in the Vale of White Horse: crashes in 2000

Abingdon-on-Thames had the most collisions of any town in the Vale of White Horse in 2000: 64.

Postcode districts in the Vale of White Horse: crashes in 2000

OX14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Vale of White Horse in 2000: 145.

Latest crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 2000, none were fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2000.

Severity

Vale of White Horse road accidents in other years