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Brent road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,532 road traffic collisions in Brent in 1990, and 1,863 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 330 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 1989 (1,565), and casualties rose from 1,852.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 53,833 collisions in Brent.

Collisions in 1990
1,532
Down 2% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
1,863
Up 1% on 1989
Fatal collisions
14
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
330
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Brent in 1990

0.9% of collisions in Brent in 1990 were fatal and 22% serious, against 0.8% and 14% in Brent from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal140.9%
  • Serious33022%
  • Slight1,18878%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal140.8%
  • Serious35919%
  • Slight1,49080%

Brent road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Brent, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,597 in 1983. 1990 is highlighted, with 1,532, down 2% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025737818
2024825926
20239171,046
20229491,068
20218591,004
2020814916
20198611,012
20189291,103
20179731,155
20169171,147
20159071,089
20149101,067
2013789957
2012820958
2011761896
2010778928
2009715849
2008660785
2007704845
2006789965
20059521,148
20041,0071,213
20031,1391,381
20021,1991,453
20011,2361,508
20001,3371,658
19991,3381,649
19981,3131,576
19971,3501,641
19961,2701,561
19951,3461,639
19941,3561,607
19931,3691,667
19921,3851,692
19911,4171,749
19901,5321,863
19891,5651,852
19881,5231,786
19871,4141,698
19861,5121,803
19851,4271,721
19841,5311,830
19831,5971,817
19821,5361,881
19811,5081,824
19801,5521,876
19791,5081,847

When and where crashes happen in Brent in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday242 (16%)
  • Tuesday208 (14%)
  • Wednesday236 (15%)
  • Thursday215 (14%)
  • Friday226 (15%)
  • Saturday222 (14%)
  • Sunday183 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5966 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5922 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59174 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59220 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59276 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59317 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59275 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59182 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January125 (8.2%)
  • February129 (8.4%)
  • March129 (8.4%)
  • April126 (8.2%)
  • May128 (8.4%)
  • June130 (8.5%)
  • July127 (8.3%)
  • August115 (7.5%)
  • September114 (7.4%)
  • October150 (9.8%)
  • November138 (9%)
  • December121 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,131 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit401 (26%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,267 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds227 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds19 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds13 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other4 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,164 (76%)
  • Wet or damp364 (24%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,389 (91%)
  • 40 mph134 (8.7%)
  • 50 mph7 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,274 (83%)
  • Dual carriageway191 (12%)
  • Roundabout34 (2.2%)
  • One way street or slip road33 (2.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Brent in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant948 (51%)
  • Pedestrian469 (25%)
  • Motorcyclist209 (11%)
  • Cyclist106 (5.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant68 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant37 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 550 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 10111 (6%)
  • 11 to 1580 (4.3%)
  • 16 to 20207 (11%)
  • 21 to 25337 (18%)
  • 26 to 35415 (22%)
  • 36 to 45187 (10%)
  • 46 to 55159 (8.5%)
  • 56 to 65119 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7562 (3.3%)
  • Over 7546 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded90 (4.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider913 (49%)
  • Passenger481 (26%)
  • Pedestrian469 (25%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,968 (74%)
  • Motorcycle223 (8.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes178 (6.7%)
  • Pedal cycle106 (4%)
  • Bus or coach90 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes58 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car13 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle12 (0.5%)
  • Minibus6 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Brent in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Brent

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Brent ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Brent had the 28th most road collisions in 1990.

Collisions
28th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
30th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
106th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
23rd
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Brent with the most crashes in 1990

The A404 had the most collisions in Brent in 1990: 211, including 3 fatal and 55 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Brent, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA404211246355
2ndA406121156118
3rdA5115138232
4thA4088107142024
5thA4006106140124
6thA4075867018
7thA40054962112
8thA4089475809
9thA4003263400
10thB451222205
11thB454202312
12thA4000162003
13thB413141406
14thB4492141503
15thB4565131302
16thA4140121501
17thA40046601
18thB4536801
19thA41274602
20thB4144501

Towns in Brent: crashes in 1990

Brent itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1990: 1,338.

Postcode districts in Brent: crashes in 1990

NW10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Brent in 1990: 504.

Latest crashes in Brent in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Brent in 1990, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1990.

Severity

Brent road accidents in other years