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Wychavon road accidents in 2020: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 164 road traffic collisions in Wychavon in 2020, and 236 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 34 were serious.

Collisions were down 24% on 2019 (217), and casualties fell from 292.

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

Collisions in 2020
164
Down 24% on 2019
Casualties in 2020
236
Down 19% on 2019
Fatal collisions
7
4.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
34
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Wychavon in 2020

4.3% of collisions in Wychavon in 2020 were fatal and 21% serious, against 2.8% and 21% in Wychavon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal74.3%
  • Serious3421%
  • Slight12375%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal73%
  • Serious3917%
  • Slight19081%

Wychavon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wychavon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 599 in 1980. 2020 is highlighted, with 164, down 24% on 2019.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2020: 164
  • 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 2020

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (13%)
  • Tuesday31 (19%)
  • Wednesday29 (18%)
  • Thursday22 (13%)
  • Friday26 (16%)
  • Saturday15 (9.1%)
  • Sunday19 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5918 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5930 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5923 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5952 (32%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5922 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5911 (6.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (12%)
  • February12 (7.3%)
  • March9 (5.5%)
  • April6 (3.7%)
  • May13 (7.9%)
  • June12 (7.3%)
  • July16 (9.8%)
  • August21 (13%)
  • September12 (7.3%)
  • October7 (4.3%)
  • November23 (14%)
  • December13 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight121 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting22 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit20 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds137 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds20 (12%)
  • Fog or mist4 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry98 (60%)
  • Wet or damp63 (38%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph53 (32%)
  • 40 mph26 (16%)
  • 50 mph6 (3.7%)
  • 60 mph57 (35%)
  • 70 mph22 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway129 (79%)
  • Dual carriageway25 (15%)
  • Roundabout9 (5.5%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wychavon in 2020

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant159 (67%)
  • Cyclist30 (13%)
  • Pedestrian17 (7.2%)
  • Motorcyclist12 (5.1%)
  • Van occupant9 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.4%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.4%)
  • 6 to 107 (3%)
  • 11 to 158 (3.4%)
  • 16 to 2032 (14%)
  • 21 to 2532 (14%)
  • 26 to 3543 (18%)
  • 36 to 4528 (12%)
  • 46 to 5531 (13%)
  • 56 to 6522 (9.3%)
  • 66 to 7514 (5.9%)
  • Over 7518 (7.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider166 (70%)
  • Passenger53 (22%)
  • Pedestrian17 (7.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car213 (69%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes30 (9.7%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (9.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (5.8%)
  • Motorcycle11 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wychavon in 2020

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2020 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 350 areas in 2020

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wychavon had fewer road collisions than 208 of them in 2020.

Collisions
209th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
181st
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
49th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
229th
of 350 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Wychavon in 2020

Evesham North, Wychavon, WR11 4BG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Wychavon in 2020, with 12 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Wychavon with the most crashes in 2020

The A44 had the most collisions in Wychavon in 2020: 13, including 1 fatal and 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wychavon, 2020
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA44132011
2ndA46122515
3rdA38111602
4thM5111912
5thA42291302
6thB40358802
7thA44971201
8thB408471002
9thA45386801
10thA41844600
11thA41333500
12thB40803501
13thB40923500
14thA41042200
15thA4422300
16thA45362200
17thB40822302
18thB40902202
19thB41932200
20thB45102202

Towns in Wychavon: crashes in 2020

Evesham had the most collisions of any town in Wychavon in 2020: 22.

Postcode districts in Wychavon: crashes in 2020

WR11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wychavon in 2020: 44.

Latest crashes in Wychavon in 2020

Of the last 24 crashes in Wychavon in 2020, 1 was fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2020.

Severity

Wychavon road accidents in other years