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Wychavon road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 408 road traffic collisions in Wychavon in 2001, and 593 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 63 were serious.

Collisions were up 8% on 2000 (379), and casualties rose from 556.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 17,311 collisions in Wychavon.

Collisions in 2001
408
Up 8% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
593
Up 7% on 2000
Fatal collisions
10
2.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
63
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Wychavon in 2001

2.5% of collisions in Wychavon in 2001 were fatal and 15% serious, against 2.8% and 21% in Wychavon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.5%
  • Serious6315%
  • Slight33582%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal101.7%
  • Serious7312%
  • Slight51086%

Wychavon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wychavon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 599 in 1980. 2001 is highlighted, with 408, up 8% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025155197
2024157238
2023150209
2022160210
2021194242
2020164236
2019217292
2018195266
2017261369
2016246338
2015266394
2014239334
2013245346
2012278405
2011303419
2010283416
2009323472
2008389526
2007366529
2006331472
2005376597
2004388584
2003395560
2002400599
2001408593
2000379556
1999461647
1998444661
1997475689
1996443644
1995462666
1994434645
1993405562
1992467663
1991470651
1990530782
1989452634
1988501672
1987483675
1986451653
1985479677
1984480665
1983446605
1982489682
1981512745
1980599829
1979560808

When and where crashes happen in Wychavon in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday63 (15%)
  • Tuesday61 (15%)
  • Wednesday61 (15%)
  • Thursday51 (13%)
  • Friday78 (19%)
  • Saturday48 (12%)
  • Sunday46 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5969 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5964 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5976 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5965 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5928 (6.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January37 (9.1%)
  • February21 (5.1%)
  • March23 (5.6%)
  • April21 (5.1%)
  • May35 (8.6%)
  • June47 (12%)
  • July33 (8.1%)
  • August33 (8.1%)
  • September33 (8.1%)
  • October37 (9.1%)
  • November44 (11%)
  • December44 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight297 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting61 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit50 (12%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds353 (87%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (9.8%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other8 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry251 (62%)
  • Wet or damp132 (32%)
  • Frost or ice14 (3.4%)
  • Oil or diesel5 (1.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.7%)
  • Mud3 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph144 (35%)
  • 40 mph20 (4.9%)
  • 50 mph9 (2.2%)
  • 60 mph162 (40%)
  • 70 mph72 (18%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway301 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway75 (18%)
  • Roundabout23 (5.6%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wychavon in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant416 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist53 (8.9%)
  • Pedestrian41 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant29 (4.9%)
  • Cyclist28 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1011 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 1537 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 2077 (13%)
  • 21 to 2560 (10%)
  • 26 to 35151 (25%)
  • 36 to 45100 (17%)
  • 46 to 5562 (10%)
  • 56 to 6545 (7.6%)
  • 66 to 7522 (3.7%)
  • Over 7520 (3.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider410 (69%)
  • Passenger142 (24%)
  • Pedestrian41 (6.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car562 (72%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes67 (8.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes57 (7.3%)
  • Motorcycle56 (7.2%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wychavon in 2001

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

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Wychavon ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wychavon had fewer road collisions than 218 of them in 2001.

Collisions
219th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
210th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
101st
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
197th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Wychavon in 2001

Evesham North, Wychavon, WR11 4BG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Wychavon in 2001, with 24 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Wychavon with the most crashes in 2001

The M5 had the most collisions in Wychavon in 2001: 58, including 1 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wychavon, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM5589218
2ndA44406118
3rdA38293902
4thA4538233623
5thA46162301
6thA449142504
7thB4035141911
8thB4090131601
9thA4184121402
10thA42291402
11thB408291101
12thA44281202
13thA41046800
14thA41336700
15thA44405601
16thB408051012
17thB40885900
18thB40844900
19thB40854402
20thB45104500

Towns in Wychavon: crashes in 2001

Evesham had the most collisions of any town in Wychavon in 2001: 44.

Postcode districts in Wychavon: crashes in 2001

WR11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wychavon in 2001: 104.

Latest crashes in Wychavon in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Wychavon in 2001, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2001.

Severity

Wychavon road accidents in other years