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Wychavon road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 366 road traffic collisions in Wychavon in 2007, and 529 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 61 were serious.

Collisions were up 11% on 2006 (331), and casualties rose from 472.

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

Collisions in 2007
366
Up 11% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
529
Up 12% on 2006
Fatal collisions
10
2.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
61
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Wychavon in 2007

2.7% of collisions in Wychavon in 2007 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.8% and 21% in Wychavon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.7%
  • Serious6117%
  • Slight29581%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal112.1%
  • Serious7414%
  • Slight44484%

Wychavon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wychavon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 599 in 1980. 2007 is highlighted, with 366, up 11% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007
  • 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 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday64 (17%)
  • Tuesday50 (14%)
  • Wednesday51 (14%)
  • Thursday65 (18%)
  • Friday60 (16%)
  • Saturday40 (11%)
  • Sunday36 (9.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5962 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5955 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5961 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5954 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (6%)

Collisions by month

  • January29 (7.9%)
  • February31 (8.5%)
  • March32 (8.7%)
  • April26 (7.1%)
  • May32 (8.7%)
  • June32 (8.7%)
  • July23 (6.3%)
  • August28 (7.7%)
  • September25 (6.8%)
  • October33 (9%)
  • November37 (10%)
  • December38 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight267 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting58 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit41 (11%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds303 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds47 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.1%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry229 (63%)
  • Wet or damp125 (34%)
  • Frost or ice10 (2.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph116 (32%)
  • 40 mph32 (8.7%)
  • 50 mph11 (3%)
  • 60 mph157 (43%)
  • 70 mph50 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway282 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway53 (14%)
  • Roundabout23 (6.3%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (2.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wychavon in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant371 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist55 (10%)
  • Pedestrian35 (6.6%)
  • Van occupant21 (4%)
  • Cyclist16 (3%)
  • Minibus occupant13 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 109 (1.7%)
  • 11 to 1521 (4%)
  • 16 to 2096 (18%)
  • 21 to 2571 (13%)
  • 26 to 35107 (20%)
  • 36 to 4586 (16%)
  • 46 to 5554 (10%)
  • 56 to 6538 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 7526 (4.9%)
  • Over 7513 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider368 (70%)
  • Passenger126 (24%)
  • Pedestrian35 (6.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car486 (74%)
  • Motorcycle55 (8.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes46 (7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes36 (5.5%)
  • Pedal cycle17 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.1%)
  • Minibus7 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wychavon in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Wychavon ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wychavon had fewer road collisions than 206 of them in 2007.

Collisions
207th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
189th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
77th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
141st
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Wychavon in 2007

Droitwich West, Wychavon, WR9 9BN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Wychavon in 2007, with 17 collisions, 2 of them fatal.

Roads in Wychavon with the most crashes in 2007

The M5 had the most collisions in Wychavon in 2007: 38, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wychavon, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM5386403
2ndA44334918
3rdA38192213
4thB4084183205
5thB4090162303
6thA422143208
7thA449142224
8thA46142303
9thB4035141812
10thA442121400
11thA413391600
12thA410471003
13thA41846602
14thA4416911
15thA44405900
16thA45385701
17thB40824401
18thB45104700
19thB40853400
20thB40883601

Towns in Wychavon: crashes in 2007

Evesham had the most collisions of any town in Wychavon in 2007: 31.

Postcode districts in Wychavon: crashes in 2007

WR9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wychavon in 2007: 95.

Latest crashes in Wychavon in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Wychavon in 2007, 2 were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2007.

Severity

Wychavon road accidents in other years