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Wokingham road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 397 road traffic collisions in Wokingham in 2005, and 526 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 32 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 2004 (417), and casualties fell from 539.

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

Collisions in 2005
397
Down 5% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
526
Down 2% on 2004
Fatal collisions
11
2.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
32
8.1% of collisions

Crash severity in Wokingham in 2005

2.8% of collisions in Wokingham in 2005 were fatal and 8.1% serious, against 1.6% and 17% in Wokingham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal112.8%
  • Serious328.1%
  • Slight35489%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal112.1%
  • Serious377%
  • Slight47891%

Wokingham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wokingham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 537 in 1998. 2005 is highlighted, with 397, down 5% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005
  • 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 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday67 (17%)
  • Tuesday48 (12%)
  • Wednesday69 (17%)
  • Thursday57 (14%)
  • Friday72 (18%)
  • Saturday49 (12%)
  • Sunday35 (8.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5916 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5965 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5949 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5958 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5984 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5971 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5945 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January36 (9.1%)
  • February33 (8.3%)
  • March35 (8.8%)
  • April25 (6.3%)
  • May31 (7.8%)
  • June40 (10%)
  • July34 (8.6%)
  • August23 (5.8%)
  • September34 (8.6%)
  • October27 (6.8%)
  • November42 (11%)
  • December37 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight267 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit74 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting44 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (2.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds340 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (10%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other9 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry285 (72%)
  • Wet or damp105 (26%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph153 (39%)
  • 40 mph97 (24%)
  • 50 mph14 (3.5%)
  • 60 mph70 (18%)
  • 70 mph61 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway269 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway72 (18%)
  • Roundabout39 (9.8%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wokingham in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant358 (68%)
  • Cyclist51 (9.7%)
  • Motorcyclist48 (9.1%)
  • Pedestrian32 (6.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant10 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (1.5%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 106 (1.1%)
  • 11 to 1531 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 2095 (18%)
  • 21 to 2555 (10%)
  • 26 to 3599 (19%)
  • 36 to 4594 (18%)
  • 46 to 5558 (11%)
  • 56 to 6538 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 7514 (2.7%)
  • Over 7513 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded13 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider385 (73%)
  • Passenger109 (21%)
  • Pedestrian32 (6.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car580 (79%)
  • Pedal cycle51 (6.9%)
  • Motorcycle48 (6.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (2.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes20 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wokingham in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Wokingham ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wokingham had fewer road collisions than 202 of them in 2005.

Collisions
203rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
218th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
73rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
285th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Wokingham in 2005

Winnersh, Wokingham, RG41 5HG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Wokingham in 2005, with 31 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Wokingham with the most crashes in 2005

The A329 had the most collisions in Wokingham in 2005: 51, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wokingham, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA329516215
2ndM4335912
3rdA329(M)303703
4thA321294412
5thA4242703
6thA327232911
7thB3270162121
8thB30307901
9thB33497900
10thA30326801
11thA336621
12thB343061001
13thB30185700
14thB30344711
15thB33504401
16thB30163400
17thB33483600
18thA30951200
19thA32901300
20thA41301100

Towns in Wokingham: crashes in 2005

Wokingham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2005: 53.

Postcode districts in Wokingham: crashes in 2005

RG40 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wokingham in 2005: 82.

Latest crashes in Wokingham in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in Wokingham in 2005, 2 were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2005.

Severity

Wokingham road accidents in other years