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Bracknell Forest road accidents in 1989: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 293 road traffic collisions in Bracknell Forest in 1989, and 387 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 71 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1988 (305), and casualties fell from 393.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,424 collisions in Bracknell Forest.

Collisions in 1989
293
Down 4% on 1988
Casualties in 1989
387
Down 2% on 1988
Fatal collisions
2
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
71
24% of collisions

Crash severity in Bracknell Forest in 1989

0.7% of collisions in Bracknell Forest in 1989 were fatal and 24% serious, against 1.5% and 16% in Bracknell Forest from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.7%
  • Serious7124%
  • Slight22075%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious7920%
  • Slight30679%

Bracknell Forest road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bracknell Forest, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 392 in 1999. 1989 is highlighted, with 293, down 4% on 1988.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1989
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025131148
2024102125
2023101128
2022121147
2021129156
2020117148
2019126161
2018106127
2017135183
2016190263
2015212295
2014190256
2013209278
2012215311
2011229311
2010230290
2009241324
2008249309
2007287381
2006272370
2005278360
2004289357
2003287378
2002344436
2001371504
2000357473
1999392523
1998372510
1997378497
1996364505
1995355457
1994339462
1993288365
1992342463
1991260349
1990323411
1989293387
1988305393
1987325425
1986314402
1985307400
1984361474
1983337427
1982324436
1981314448
1980297400
1979316440

When and where crashes happen in Bracknell Forest in 1989

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday43 (15%)
  • Tuesday45 (15%)
  • Wednesday41 (14%)
  • Thursday37 (13%)
  • Friday55 (19%)
  • Saturday43 (15%)
  • Sunday29 (9.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5944 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5947 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5966 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5950 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5941 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (5.8%)
  • February31 (11%)
  • March27 (9.2%)
  • April26 (8.9%)
  • May27 (9.2%)
  • June26 (8.9%)
  • July28 (9.6%)
  • August25 (8.5%)
  • September24 (8.2%)
  • October21 (7.2%)
  • November23 (7.8%)
  • December18 (6.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight195 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit69 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (9.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds245 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.7%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry211 (72%)
  • Wet or damp80 (27%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph155 (53%)
  • 40 mph41 (14%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph78 (27%)
  • 70 mph17 (5.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway210 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway42 (14%)
  • Roundabout35 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bracknell Forest in 1989

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant227 (59%)
  • Motorcyclist49 (13%)
  • Pedestrian45 (12%)
  • Cyclist39 (10%)
  • Van occupant14 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1016 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1520 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 2085 (22%)
  • 21 to 2571 (18%)
  • 26 to 3571 (18%)
  • 36 to 4537 (9.6%)
  • 46 to 5527 (7%)
  • 56 to 6519 (4.9%)
  • 66 to 7516 (4.1%)
  • Over 755 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded14 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider245 (63%)
  • Passenger97 (25%)
  • Pedestrian45 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car394 (72%)
  • Motorcycle49 (9%)
  • Pedal cycle43 (7.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.3%)
  • Minibus3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bracknell Forest in 1989

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1989 in Bracknell Forest

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Bracknell Forest ranked among 350 areas in 1989

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bracknell Forest had fewer road collisions than 318 of them in 1989.

Collisions
319th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
318th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
336th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
286th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Bracknell Forest with the most crashes in 1989

The A3095 had the most collisions in Bracknell Forest in 1989: 40, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bracknell Forest, 1989
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA30954044010
2ndA329345516
3rdA322232703
4thB3408131502
5thA321121302
6thB3018111302
7thB302281402
8thB343081504
9thA33071101
10thA33261001
11thB3835903
12thB30344500
13thB33483301
14thB30172202
15thM42201

Towns in Bracknell Forest: crashes in 1989

Bracknell had the most collisions of any town in Bracknell Forest in 1989: 124.

Postcode districts in Bracknell Forest: crashes in 1989

RG12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bracknell Forest in 1989: 125.

Latest crashes in Bracknell Forest in 1989

Of the last 24 crashes in Bracknell Forest in 1989, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1989.

Severity

Bracknell Forest road accidents in other years