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Woking road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 349 road traffic collisions in Woking in 2006, and 490 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 36 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2005, and casualties rose from 465.

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

Collisions in 2006
349
Level with 2005
Casualties in 2006
490
Up 5% on 2005
Fatal collisions
4
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
36
10% of collisions

Crash severity in Woking in 2006

1.1% of collisions in Woking in 2006 were fatal and 10% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Woking from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.1%
  • Serious3610%
  • Slight30989%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.8%
  • Serious367.3%
  • Slight45092%

Woking road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Woking, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 473 in 1982. 2006 is highlighted, with 349, level with 2005.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2006
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 2006

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday51 (15%)
  • Tuesday53 (15%)
  • Wednesday63 (18%)
  • Thursday53 (15%)
  • Friday41 (12%)
  • Saturday46 (13%)
  • Sunday42 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5938 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5947 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5965 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5979 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5972 (21%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5930 (8.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (6.9%)
  • February30 (8.6%)
  • March28 (8%)
  • April29 (8.3%)
  • May32 (9.2%)
  • June36 (10%)
  • July29 (8.3%)
  • August19 (5.4%)
  • September25 (7.2%)
  • October31 (8.9%)
  • November31 (8.9%)
  • December35 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight243 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit86 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (3.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds277 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (9.2%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other13 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded17 (4.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry266 (76%)
  • Wet or damp78 (22%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph215 (62%)
  • 40 mph87 (25%)
  • 50 mph17 (4.9%)
  • 60 mph15 (4.3%)
  • 70 mph15 (4.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway259 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway42 (12%)
  • Roundabout27 (7.7%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Woking in 2006

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant326 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist53 (11%)
  • Cyclist42 (8.6%)
  • Pedestrian42 (8.6%)
  • Van occupant11 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 109 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1523 (4.7%)
  • 16 to 2091 (19%)
  • 21 to 2550 (10%)
  • 26 to 3593 (19%)
  • 36 to 4585 (17%)
  • 46 to 5557 (12%)
  • 56 to 6531 (6.3%)
  • 66 to 7513 (2.7%)
  • Over 7511 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded19 (3.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider362 (74%)
  • Passenger86 (18%)
  • Pedestrian42 (8.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car519 (77%)
  • Motorcycle55 (8.2%)
  • Pedal cycle42 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes24 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Woking in 2006

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Woking ranked among 351 areas in 2006

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Woking had fewer road collisions than 225 of them in 2006.

Collisions
226th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
224th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
228th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
267th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Woking in 2006

Canalside, Woking, GU21 6EJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Woking in 2006, with 62 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Woking with the most crashes in 2006

The A320 had the most collisions in Woking in 2006: 54, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Woking, 2006
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA320547715
2ndA245375702
3rdA324273213
4thM25162701
5thB382131801
6thA32291501
7thB38091401
8thA304661201
9thA3186601
10thB36761301
11thA2475602

Towns in Woking: crashes in 2006

Woking itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2006: 190.

Postcode districts in Woking: crashes in 2006

GU21 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Woking in 2006: 169.

Latest crashes in Woking in 2006

Of the last 24 crashes in Woking in 2006, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2006.

Severity

Woking road accidents in other years