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Woking road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 385 road traffic collisions in Woking in 2001, and 568 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 36 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 2000 (369), and casualties rose from 525.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,440 collisions in Woking.

Collisions in 2001
385
Up 4% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
568
Up 8% on 2000
Fatal collisions
5
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
36
9.4% of collisions

Crash severity in Woking in 2001

1.3% of collisions in Woking in 2001 were fatal and 9.4% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Woking from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.3%
  • Serious369.4%
  • Slight34489%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.9%
  • Serious457.9%
  • Slight51891%

Woking road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Woking, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 473 in 1982. 2001 is highlighted, with 385, up 4% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025192229
2024209263
2023203252
2022188236
2021174215
2020201235
2019197234
2018215278
2017262335
2016269337
2015268346
2014283363
2013283383
2012252339
2011310418
2010269355
2009284400
2008261365
2007294407
2006349490
2005349465
2004405539
2003306399
2002323452
2001385568
2000369525
1999379503
1998386515
1997372505
1996374477
1995379503
1994411548
1993326423
1992350440
1991359465
1990422544
1989433543
1988395480
1987399504
1986404505
1985412512
1984459566
1983420520
1982473577
1981391453
1980409518
1979387484

When and where crashes happen in Woking in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday59 (15%)
  • Tuesday58 (15%)
  • Wednesday54 (14%)
  • Thursday51 (13%)
  • Friday75 (19%)
  • Saturday43 (11%)
  • Sunday45 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5967 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5953 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5971 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5982 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5979 (21%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5925 (6.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January40 (10%)
  • February29 (7.5%)
  • March32 (8.3%)
  • April29 (7.5%)
  • May42 (11%)
  • June27 (7%)
  • July32 (8.3%)
  • August28 (7.3%)
  • September38 (9.9%)
  • October23 (6%)
  • November40 (10%)
  • December25 (6.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight277 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit82 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting14 (3.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (2.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds310 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Other12 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded12 (3.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry276 (72%)
  • Wet or damp95 (25%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph250 (65%)
  • 40 mph71 (18%)
  • 50 mph29 (7.5%)
  • 60 mph19 (4.9%)
  • 70 mph16 (4.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway301 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway40 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road23 (6%)
  • Roundabout20 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Woking in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant384 (68%)
  • Cyclist50 (8.8%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (8.1%)
  • Pedestrian40 (7%)
  • Van occupant17 (3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1013 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 1530 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 2081 (14%)
  • 21 to 2562 (11%)
  • 26 to 3595 (17%)
  • 36 to 4581 (14%)
  • 46 to 5552 (9.2%)
  • 56 to 6531 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 7530 (5.3%)
  • Over 7511 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded73 (13%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider407 (72%)
  • Passenger121 (21%)
  • Pedestrian40 (7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car563 (75%)
  • Pedal cycle51 (6.8%)
  • Motorcycle47 (6.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes38 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes24 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach14 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.7%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Woking in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Woking

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 Woking ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Woking had fewer road collisions than 242 of them in 2001.

Collisions
243rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
224th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
229th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
299th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Woking in 2001

Canalside, Woking, GU21 6EJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Woking in 2001, with 73 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Woking with the most crashes in 2001

The A320 had the most collisions in Woking in 2001: 55, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Woking, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA320557503
2ndA245428501
3rdA324263402
4thA322172903
5thM25172310
6thB382162303
7thA24791400
8thB38091910
9thA30464601
10thA3182300
11thB3671200

Towns in Woking: crashes in 2001

Woking itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2001: 220.

Postcode districts in Woking: crashes in 2001

GU21 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Woking in 2001: 178.

Latest crashes in Woking in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Woking in 2001, 1 was fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 29 December 2001.

Severity

Woking road accidents in other years