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Camden road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,450 road traffic collisions in Camden in 1991, and 1,650 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 239 were serious.

Collisions were down 16% on 1990 (1,724), and casualties fell from 1,853.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 57,209 collisions in Camden.

Collisions in 1991
1,450
Down 16% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
1,650
Down 11% on 1990
Fatal collisions
6
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
239
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Camden in 1991

0.4% of collisions in Camden in 1991 were fatal and 16% serious, against 0.6% and 15% in Camden from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal60.4%
  • Serious23916%
  • Slight1,20583%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal60.4%
  • Serious25215%
  • Slight1,39284%

Camden road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Camden, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,793 in 1984. 1991 is highlighted, with 1,450, down 16% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991: 1,450
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025675721
2024652723
2023727786
2022752821
2021691743
2020616668
20199221,009
20189111,024
20179671,081
2016818919
20159361,086
20149211,037
2013785865
2012749840
2011845932
2010856964
2009815908
2008729853
2007748841
2006786872
20059351,036
20041,0441,174
20031,1421,265
20021,2251,404
20011,4411,655
20001,4341,639
19991,4511,637
19981,4291,592
19971,4831,677
19961,5321,700
19951,5971,787
19941,4741,665
19931,4341,622
19921,4631,658
19911,4501,650
19901,7241,853
19891,7641,926
19881,7281,941
19871,6391,852
19861,7542,007
19851,7161,908
19841,7932,022
19831,7682,008
19821,7421,968
19811,6191,892
19801,7812,050
19791,7462,109

When and where crashes happen in Camden in 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday214 (15%)
  • Tuesday238 (16%)
  • Wednesday235 (16%)
  • Thursday238 (16%)
  • Friday242 (17%)
  • Saturday163 (11%)
  • Sunday120 (8.3%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5957 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5922 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59134 (9.2%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59235 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59285 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59343 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59208 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59166 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January118 (8.1%)
  • February120 (8.3%)
  • March118 (8.1%)
  • April116 (8%)
  • May120 (8.3%)
  • June122 (8.4%)
  • July144 (9.9%)
  • August101 (7%)
  • September123 (8.5%)
  • October144 (9.9%)
  • November124 (8.6%)
  • December100 (6.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,010 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit422 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,222 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds167 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds17 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.1%)
  • Other14 (1%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,138 (78%)
  • Wet or damp288 (20%)
  • Frost or ice14 (1%)
  • Snow9 (0.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,443 (100%)
  • 40 mph7 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,004 (69%)
  • One way street or slip road258 (18%)
  • Dual carriageway177 (12%)
  • Roundabout5 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Camden in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Pedestrian537 (33%)
  • Car occupant478 (29%)
  • Motorcyclist310 (19%)
  • Cyclist185 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant73 (4.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant39 (2.4%)
  • Van occupant25 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 530 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1045 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1543 (2.6%)
  • 16 to 20158 (9.6%)
  • 21 to 25291 (18%)
  • 26 to 35443 (27%)
  • 36 to 45216 (13%)
  • 46 to 55136 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6582 (5%)
  • 66 to 7557 (3.5%)
  • Over 7539 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded110 (6.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider811 (49%)
  • Pedestrian537 (33%)
  • Passenger302 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,382 (58%)
  • Motorcycle369 (15%)
  • Pedal cycle191 (8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes166 (6.9%)
  • Bus or coach114 (4.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car109 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes51 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.3%)
  • Minibus4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Camden in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in Camden

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Camden ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Camden had the 22nd most road collisions in 1991.

Collisions
22nd
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
33rd
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
249th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
34th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Camden with the most crashes in 1991

The A400 had the most collisions in Camden in 1991: 190, including 34 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Camden, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA400190215034
2ndA41103131122
3rdA501102119117
4thA50293100012
5thA40788217
6thA52007175016
7thA503698107
8thA42006367110
9thA401434602
10thA54245011
11thB510364307
12thA5202344106
13thB509282904
14thA4201182404
15thB518182201
16thB511171704
17thA201141601
18thB525131403
19thB504111102
20thB5078801

Towns in Camden: crashes in 1991

Camden itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1991: 1,329.

Postcode districts in Camden: crashes in 1991

NW1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Camden in 1991: 400.

Latest crashes in Camden in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in Camden in 1991, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1991.

Severity

Camden road accidents in other years