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Aylesbury Vale road accidents in 1980: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 348 road traffic collisions in Aylesbury Vale in 1980, and 468 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 89 were serious.

Collisions were down 39% on 1979 (575), and casualties fell from 788.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 23,090 collisions in Aylesbury Vale.

District council until April 2020, now part of Buckinghamshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 1980
348
Down 39% on 1979
Casualties in 1980
468
Down 41% on 1979
Fatal collisions
10
2.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
89
26% of collisions

Crash severity in Aylesbury Vale in 1980

2.9% of collisions in Aylesbury Vale in 1980 were fatal and 26% serious, against 2.2% and 19% in Aylesbury Vale from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.9%
  • Serious8926%
  • Slight24972%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal112.4%
  • Serious10723%
  • Slight35075%

Aylesbury Vale road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Aylesbury Vale, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 676 in 1989. 1980 is highlighted, with 348, down 39% on 1979.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1980
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025237317
2024219286
2023281360
2022219277
2021214276
2020213285
2019273341
2018297423
2017262388
2016340462
2015363491
2014387529
2013357497
2012388545
2011394542
2010406598
2009469682
2008442624
2007530769
2006608904
2005557802
2004566799
2003575786
2002589801
2001635928
2000668931
1999612855
1998629889
1997653955
1996643933
1995574860
1994606859
1993598860
1992576866
1991563826
1990673938
1989676981
1988620900
1987587807
1986643855
1985599796
1984654910
1983614802
1982582778
1981576769
1980348468
1979575788

When and where crashes happen in Aylesbury Vale in 1980

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday54 (16%)
  • Tuesday33 (9.5%)
  • Wednesday48 (14%)
  • Thursday52 (15%)
  • Friday65 (19%)
  • Saturday56 (16%)
  • Sunday40 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (4.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5942 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5940 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5945 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5997 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5957 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5948 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January49 (14%)
  • February36 (10%)
  • March47 (14%)
  • April21 (6%)
  • May20 (5.7%)
  • June22 (6.3%)
  • July22 (6.3%)
  • August21 (6%)
  • September20 (5.7%)
  • October32 (9.2%)
  • November31 (8.9%)
  • December27 (7.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight215 (62%)
  • Dark, no street lighting64 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit61 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds251 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds56 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.6%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (2.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.6%)
  • Other18 (5.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry171 (49%)
  • Wet or damp145 (42%)
  • Frost or ice29 (8.3%)
  • Snow3 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph165 (47%)
  • 40 mph25 (7.2%)
  • 60 mph158 (45%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway312 (90%)
  • Dual carriageway19 (5.5%)
  • Roundabout11 (3.2%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Aylesbury Vale in 1980

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant251 (54%)
  • Motorcyclist97 (21%)
  • Pedestrian62 (13%)
  • Cyclist35 (7.5%)
  • Van occupant14 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1017 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 1535 (7.5%)
  • 16 to 20146 (31%)
  • 21 to 2561 (13%)
  • 26 to 3576 (16%)
  • 36 to 4540 (8.5%)
  • 46 to 5529 (6.2%)
  • 56 to 6529 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 7513 (2.8%)
  • Over 757 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider286 (61%)
  • Passenger120 (26%)
  • Pedestrian62 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car413 (65%)
  • Motorcycle104 (16%)
  • Pedal cycle37 (5.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes33 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes22 (3.5%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded6 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Aylesbury Vale in 1980

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1980 in Aylesbury Vale

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Aylesbury Vale with the most crashes in 1980

The A413 had the most collisions in Aylesbury Vale in 1980: 56, including 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Aylesbury Vale, 1980
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4135670016
2ndA418446427
3rdA414147213
4thA4157141804
5thA421143013
6thA4146121606
7thB444391102
8thB401181113
9thA401171012
10thB403271000
11thA42261101
12thB4896602
13thB45444401
14thA40102200
15thA41292200
16thA41562210
17thB40332200
18thB4882301
19thB40091100
20thB45061100

Towns in Aylesbury Vale: crashes in 1980

Aylesbury had the most collisions of any town in Aylesbury Vale in 1980: 111.

Postcode districts in Aylesbury Vale: crashes in 1980

HP22 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Aylesbury Vale in 1980: 72.

Buckinghamshire and its former districts in 1980

Buckinghamshire recorded 1,174 collisions in 1980, and 30% of them were in the old Aylesbury Vale district.

Other former districts in Buckinghamshire

Latest crashes in Aylesbury Vale in 1980

Of the last 24 crashes in Aylesbury Vale in 1980, 1 was fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1980.

Severity

Aylesbury Vale road accidents in other years