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Wokingham road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 417 road traffic collisions in Wokingham in 2004, and 539 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 51 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2003 (418), and casualties fell from 555.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 17,736 collisions in Wokingham.

Collisions in 2004
417
Level with 2003
Casualties in 2004
539
Down 3% on 2003
Fatal collisions
6
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
51
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Wokingham in 2004

1.4% of collisions in Wokingham in 2004 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.6% and 17% in Wokingham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.4%
  • Serious5112%
  • Slight36086%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.1%
  • Serious6412%
  • Slight46987%

Wokingham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wokingham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 537 in 1998. 2004 is highlighted, with 417, level with 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025194253
2024160181
2023170216
2022183241
2021186239
2020155190
2019168224
2018202268
2017211272
2016246312
2015264355
2014265359
2013250315
2012270367
2011292384
2010302419
2009303391
2008349442
2007356485
2006411560
2005397526
2004417539
2003418555
2002438582
2001455599
2000479625
1999466627
1998537751
1997499673
1996482680
1995477637
1994470645
1993480655
1992449639
1991453636
1990500664
1989530701
1988494659
1987500622
1986531693
1985503656
1984531690
1983469607
1982497654
1981431587
1980461643
1979435558

When and where crashes happen in Wokingham in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday60 (14%)
  • Tuesday63 (15%)
  • Wednesday74 (18%)
  • Thursday57 (14%)
  • Friday74 (18%)
  • Saturday48 (12%)
  • Sunday41 (9.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5975 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5972 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5971 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5996 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5962 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5927 (6.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January36 (8.6%)
  • February26 (6.2%)
  • March39 (9.4%)
  • April26 (6.2%)
  • May37 (8.9%)
  • June34 (8.2%)
  • July37 (8.9%)
  • August26 (6.2%)
  • September41 (9.8%)
  • October36 (8.6%)
  • November42 (10%)
  • December37 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight316 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit56 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (7.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (2.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds335 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds48 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1%)
  • Other16 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry284 (68%)
  • Wet or damp123 (29%)
  • Frost or ice7 (1.7%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph168 (40%)
  • 40 mph106 (25%)
  • 50 mph5 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph55 (13%)
  • 70 mph80 (19%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway264 (63%)
  • Dual carriageway93 (22%)
  • Roundabout49 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (2.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wokingham in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant361 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist58 (11%)
  • Cyclist55 (10%)
  • Pedestrian41 (7.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.1%)
  • Van occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1015 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1529 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 2087 (16%)
  • 21 to 2575 (14%)
  • 26 to 35114 (21%)
  • 36 to 4584 (16%)
  • 46 to 5557 (11%)
  • 56 to 6536 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7520 (3.7%)
  • Over 759 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider389 (72%)
  • Passenger109 (20%)
  • Pedestrian41 (7.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car599 (77%)
  • Motorcycle62 (8%)
  • Pedal cycle55 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach7 (0.9%)
  • Minibus6 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wokingham in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Wokingham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Wokingham ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wokingham had fewer road collisions than 199 of them in 2004.

Collisions
200th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
217th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
185th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
217th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Wokingham in 2004

Wescott, Wokingham, RG40 2AB area was the busiest accident hotspot in Wokingham in 2004, with 32 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Wokingham with the most crashes in 2004

The A329 had the most collisions in Wokingham in 2004: 65, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wokingham, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA329657915
2ndM4395102
3rdA321354716
4thA4253212
5thA329(M)233502
6thA327132011
7thB3349131401
8thA3290121300
9thB3350121400
10thA337801
11thA41307800
12thB30307700
13thB30347711
14thB334871002
15thB343071101
16thB327061401
17thA30325601
18thB30185602
19thB4783300
20thB30162302

Towns in Wokingham: crashes in 2004

Reading and Wokingham had the most collisions of any town in Wokingham in 2004, with 68 each.

Postcode districts in Wokingham: crashes in 2004

RG40 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wokingham in 2004: 99.

Latest crashes in Wokingham in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Wokingham in 2004, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2004.

Severity

Wokingham road accidents in other years