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Brent road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,417 road traffic collisions in Brent in 1991, and 1,749 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 319 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 1990 (1,532), and casualties fell from 1,863.

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

Collisions in 1991
1,417
Down 8% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
1,749
Down 6% on 1990
Fatal collisions
10
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
319
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Brent in 1991

0.7% of collisions in Brent in 1991 were fatal and 23% serious, against 0.8% and 14% in Brent from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal100.7%
  • Serious31923%
  • Slight1,08877%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal100.6%
  • Serious34820%
  • Slight1,39180%

Brent road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Brent, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,597 in 1983. 1991 is highlighted, with 1,417, down 8% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • 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 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday221 (16%)
  • Tuesday206 (15%)
  • Wednesday212 (15%)
  • Thursday187 (13%)
  • Friday217 (15%)
  • Saturday199 (14%)
  • Sunday175 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5961 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5923 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59157 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59238 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59215 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59307 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59260 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59156 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January108 (7.6%)
  • February86 (6.1%)
  • March104 (7.3%)
  • April136 (9.6%)
  • May105 (7.4%)
  • June128 (9%)
  • July141 (10%)
  • August114 (8%)
  • September120 (8.5%)
  • October146 (10%)
  • November124 (8.8%)
  • December105 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,003 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit410 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,187 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds185 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds16 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other11 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,068 (75%)
  • Wet or damp316 (22%)
  • Frost or ice30 (2.1%)
  • Snow3 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,312 (93%)
  • 40 mph93 (6.6%)
  • 50 mph9 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,212 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway139 (9.8%)
  • One way street or slip road41 (2.9%)
  • Roundabout24 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Brent in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant924 (53%)
  • Pedestrian419 (24%)
  • Motorcyclist177 (10%)
  • Cyclist88 (5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant72 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant49 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 564 (3.7%)
  • 6 to 10103 (5.9%)
  • 11 to 1580 (4.6%)
  • 16 to 20185 (11%)
  • 21 to 25324 (19%)
  • 26 to 35367 (21%)
  • 36 to 45177 (10%)
  • 46 to 55153 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 65101 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7560 (3.4%)
  • Over 7543 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded92 (5.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider866 (50%)
  • Passenger464 (27%)
  • Pedestrian419 (24%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,875 (76%)
  • Motorcycle192 (7.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes138 (5.6%)
  • Bus or coach92 (3.7%)
  • Pedal cycle89 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes47 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car15 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.3%)
  • Minibus4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Brent in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in Brent

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Brent ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Brent had the 25th most road collisions in 1991.

Collisions
25th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
28th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
157th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
15th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Brent with the most crashes in 1991

The A404 had the most collisions in Brent in 1991: 176, including 2 fatal and 41 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Brent, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA404176221241
2ndA4088120144224
3rdA400697129023
4thA587103213
5thA40685115122
6thA4077278013
7thA4179374617
8thA40053542011
9thA4003314005
10thA40893138010
11thA4140212504
12thB454202603
13thA4000151504
14thB414142205
15thB451131402
16thB4492121402
17thB4538800
18thB4507801
19thA41275500
20thB4135503

Towns in Brent: crashes in 1991

Brent itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1991: 1,229.

Postcode districts in Brent: crashes in 1991

NW10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Brent in 1991: 471.

Latest crashes in Brent in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in Brent in 1991, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1991.

Severity

Brent road accidents in other years