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Brentwood road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 395 road traffic collisions in Brentwood in 1991, and 517 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 58 were serious.

Collisions were down 17% on 1990 (477), and casualties fell from 632.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,239 collisions in Brentwood.

Collisions in 1991
395
Down 17% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
517
Down 18% on 1990
Fatal collisions
10
2.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
58
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Brentwood in 1991

2.5% of collisions in Brentwood in 1991 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.7% and 19% in Brentwood from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.5%
  • Serious5815%
  • Slight32783%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal152.9%
  • Serious6613%
  • Slight43684%

Brentwood road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Brentwood, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 505 in 1989. 1991 is highlighted, with 395, down 17% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025143180
202499132
2023140196
2022146197
2021138184
2020156213
2019149208
2018158213
2017147217
2016178256
2015187263
2014193259
2013189262
2012193253
2011198273
2010210288
2009186236
2008191253
2007265352
2006280375
2005280384
2004311400
2003319432
2002314428
2001341468
2000381530
1999353481
1998392547
1997364479
1996415565
1995406551
1994426585
1993394498
1992390550
1991395517
1990477632
1989505715
1988481655
1987438591
1986451606
1985459653
1984416621
1983403563
1982381532
1981401578
1980381562
1979419610

When and where crashes happen in Brentwood in 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday46 (12%)
  • Tuesday45 (11%)
  • Wednesday62 (16%)
  • Thursday58 (15%)
  • Friday71 (18%)
  • Saturday48 (12%)
  • Sunday65 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5951 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5969 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5953 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5981 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5962 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5955 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January28 (7.1%)
  • February27 (6.8%)
  • March32 (8.1%)
  • April32 (8.1%)
  • May24 (6.1%)
  • June36 (9.1%)
  • July34 (8.6%)
  • August29 (7.3%)
  • September38 (9.6%)
  • October34 (8.6%)
  • November38 (9.6%)
  • December43 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight259 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit96 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting40 (10%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds320 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds39 (9.9%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other11 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry239 (61%)
  • Wet or damp131 (33%)
  • Frost or ice17 (4.3%)
  • Snow7 (1.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph133 (34%)
  • 40 mph43 (11%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph105 (27%)
  • 70 mph113 (29%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway257 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway105 (27%)
  • Roundabout30 (7.6%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Brentwood in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant353 (68%)
  • Pedestrian47 (9.1%)
  • Motorcyclist37 (7.2%)
  • Van occupant36 (7%)
  • Cyclist21 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1015 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1523 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 2093 (18%)
  • 21 to 2583 (16%)
  • 26 to 3593 (18%)
  • 36 to 4578 (15%)
  • 46 to 5549 (9.5%)
  • 56 to 6539 (7.5%)
  • 66 to 7520 (3.9%)
  • Over 7512 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider329 (64%)
  • Passenger141 (27%)
  • Pedestrian47 (9.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car552 (75%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes56 (7.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes54 (7.3%)
  • Motorcycle37 (5%)
  • Pedal cycle23 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.1%)
  • Minibus4 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Brentwood in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in Brentwood

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Brentwood ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Brentwood had fewer road collisions than 239 of them in 1991.

Collisions
240th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
245th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
157th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
279th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Brentwood with the most crashes in 1991

The A128 had the most collisions in Brentwood in 1991: 63, including 1 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Brentwood, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1286379111
2ndA125278311
3rdA1023475017
4thM25366026
5thA127263220
6thA129222705
7thB18681000
8thB10024402
9thA10141110
10thB1851100

Towns in Brentwood: crashes in 1991

Brentwood itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1991: 124.

Postcode districts in Brentwood: crashes in 1991

CM14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Brentwood in 1991: 120.

Latest crashes in Brentwood in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in Brentwood in 1991, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1991.

Severity

Brentwood road accidents in other years