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Aylesbury Vale road accidents in 1998: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 629 road traffic collisions in Aylesbury Vale in 1998, and 889 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 15 were fatal and 71 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1997 (653), and casualties fell from 955.

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 1998
629
Down 4% on 1997
Casualties in 1998
889
Down 7% on 1997
Fatal collisions
15
2.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
71
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Aylesbury Vale in 1998

2.4% of collisions in Aylesbury Vale in 1998 were fatal and 11% serious, against 2.2% and 19% in Aylesbury Vale from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal152.4%
  • Serious7111%
  • Slight54386%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal171.9%
  • Serious9511%
  • Slight77787%

Aylesbury Vale road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Aylesbury Vale, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 676 in 1989. 1998 is highlighted, with 629, down 4% on 1997.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1998
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 1998

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday91 (14%)
  • Tuesday119 (19%)
  • Wednesday94 (15%)
  • Thursday94 (15%)
  • Friday100 (16%)
  • Saturday84 (13%)
  • Sunday47 (7.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5914 (2.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59120 (19%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5990 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5995 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59135 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59107 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5951 (8.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January46 (7.3%)
  • February52 (8.3%)
  • March40 (6.4%)
  • April45 (7.2%)
  • May56 (8.9%)
  • June58 (9.2%)
  • July66 (10%)
  • August48 (7.6%)
  • September60 (9.5%)
  • October47 (7.5%)
  • November55 (8.7%)
  • December56 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight466 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting83 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit68 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown12 (1.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds482 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds85 (14%)
  • Fog or mist12 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.1%)
  • Other19 (3%)
  • Not recorded16 (2.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry342 (54%)
  • Wet or damp242 (38%)
  • Frost or ice28 (4.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded15 (2.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph243 (39%)
  • 40 mph34 (5.4%)
  • 60 mph338 (54%)
  • 70 mph14 (2.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway547 (87%)
  • Roundabout45 (7.2%)
  • Dual carriageway28 (4.5%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Aylesbury Vale in 1998

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant645 (73%)
  • Pedestrian60 (6.7%)
  • Motorcyclist57 (6.4%)
  • Cyclist52 (5.8%)
  • Van occupant34 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)21 (2.4%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1031 (3.5%)
  • 11 to 1532 (3.6%)
  • 16 to 20118 (13%)
  • 21 to 2596 (11%)
  • 26 to 35221 (25%)
  • 36 to 45134 (15%)
  • 46 to 55101 (11%)
  • 56 to 6557 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7534 (3.8%)
  • Over 7523 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded29 (3.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider628 (71%)
  • Passenger201 (23%)
  • Pedestrian60 (6.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car914 (76%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes67 (5.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes62 (5.2%)
  • Motorcycle58 (4.8%)
  • Pedal cycle53 (4.4%)
  • Bus or coach15 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle9 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (0.8%)
  • Minibus6 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Aylesbury Vale in 1998

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1998 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 1998

The A41 had the most collisions in Aylesbury Vale in 1998: 80, including 2 fatal and 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Aylesbury Vale, 1998
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA418012327
2ndA413669229
3rdA418427126
4thA421304004
5thA422233010
6thA4146162803
7thB4011152212
8thM40131821
9thB488121702
10thB4443111211
11thB4032101312
12thA415791101
13thB400981000
14thB4898900
15thA41565600
16thB45064500
17thA40103400
18thB45443301
19thA41292200
20thA31100

Towns in Aylesbury Vale: crashes in 1998

Aylesbury had the most collisions of any town in Aylesbury Vale in 1998: 152.

Postcode districts in Aylesbury Vale: crashes in 1998

MK18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Aylesbury Vale in 1998: 122.

Buckinghamshire and its former districts in 1998

Buckinghamshire recorded 2,022 collisions in 1998, and 31% of them were in the old Aylesbury Vale district.

Other former districts in Buckinghamshire

Latest crashes in Aylesbury Vale in 1998

Of the last 24 crashes in Aylesbury Vale in 1998, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1998.

Severity

Aylesbury Vale road accidents in other years