Traffic collisions and offences 1995-2012
Traffic collisions and offences for the Dorset Police area which includes the Dorset County Council area, Poole and Bournemouth.
1995-2003
1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of injury collisions | 2,563 | 2,480 | 2,879 | 2,911 | 2,826 | 2,908 | 2,926 | 2,993 | 2,962 |
Persons killed | 56 | 40 | 45 | 49 | 40 | 34 | 38 | 45 | 52 |
Persons injured | 3,608 | 3,571 | 4,011 | 3,992 | 3,904 | 3,978 | 4,042 | 4,223 | 4,102 |
Serious injuries | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Slight injuries | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Number arrested for positive or refused breath test | N/A | 1,236 | 1,252 | 1,436 | 1,442 | 1,289 | 1,420 | 1,609 | 1,601 |
2004 to 2012
2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | change 2011-2012 | % change 2011-2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of injury collisions | 2696 | 2,695 | 2,618 | 2,333 | 2,103 | 2,154 | 2,040 | 1,935 | 1,895 | -40 | -2.1% |
Persons killed | 48 | 43 | 42 | 33 | 39 | 30 | 24 | 19 | 18 | -1 | -5.3% |
Persons injured | 3,729 | 3,632 | 3,485 | 3,133 | 2,839 | 2,915 | 2,700 | 2,501 | 2,443 | -58 | -2.3% |
Serious injuries | 396 | 385 | 352 | 373 | 352 | 385 | 369 | 321 | 324 | -3 | -0.9% |
Slight injuries | 3,333 | 3,238 | 3,133 | 2,760 | 2,487 | 2,530 | 2,331 | 2,180 | 2,119 | -61 | -2.8% |
Number arrested for positive or refused breath test | 1,729 | 1,634 | 1,827 | 1,949 | 1,725 | 1,401 | 1,276 | 1,090 | 1,153 | 63 | -5.8% |
Source: Dorset Police.
Figures for year ending 31 March each year for Dorset Police area which includes Poole and Bournemouth.
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