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Camden road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,451 road traffic collisions in Camden in 1999, and 1,637 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 186 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1998 (1,429), and casualties rose from 1,592.

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

Collisions in 1999
1,451
Up 2% on 1998
Casualties in 1999
1,637
Up 3% on 1998
Fatal collisions
10
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
186
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Camden in 1999

0.7% of collisions in Camden in 1999 were fatal and 13% serious, against 0.6% and 15% in Camden from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal100.7%
  • Serious18613%
  • Slight1,25586%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal100.6%
  • Serious19812%
  • Slight1,42987%

Camden road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Camden, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,793 in 1984. 1999 is highlighted, with 1,451, up 2% on 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999: 1,451
  • 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 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday218 (15%)
  • Tuesday206 (14%)
  • Wednesday250 (17%)
  • Thursday236 (16%)
  • Friday247 (17%)
  • Saturday182 (13%)
  • Sunday112 (7.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5985 (5.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5944 (3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59134 (9.2%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59263 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59241 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59317 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59227 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59140 (9.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January120 (8.3%)
  • February116 (8%)
  • March123 (8.5%)
  • April129 (8.9%)
  • May138 (9.5%)
  • June110 (7.6%)
  • July135 (9.3%)
  • August77 (5.3%)
  • September114 (7.9%)
  • October131 (9%)
  • November141 (9.7%)
  • December117 (8.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight999 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit390 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown55 (3.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,111 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds185 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other9 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded133 (9.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,144 (79%)
  • Wet or damp299 (21%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.3%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.1%)
  • Mud1 (0.1%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,446 (100%)
  • 40 mph4 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway936 (65%)
  • One way street or slip road372 (26%)
  • Dual carriageway135 (9.3%)
  • Roundabout4 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Camden in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Pedestrian446 (27%)
  • Car occupant441 (27%)
  • Motorcyclist379 (23%)
  • Cyclist199 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant82 (5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant54 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant26 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 1020 (1.2%)
  • 11 to 1553 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 20116 (7.1%)
  • 21 to 25236 (14%)
  • 26 to 35526 (32%)
  • 36 to 45286 (17%)
  • 46 to 55134 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6564 (3.9%)
  • 66 to 7551 (3.1%)
  • Over 7539 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded94 (5.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider901 (55%)
  • Pedestrian446 (27%)
  • Passenger290 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,320 (55%)
  • Motorcycle432 (18%)
  • Pedal cycle208 (8.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes158 (6.5%)
  • Bus or coach139 (5.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car105 (4.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes41 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle10 (0.4%)
  • Minibus4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Camden in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 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 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Camden had the 24th most road collisions in 1999.

Collisions
24th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
37th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
98th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
35th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Camden with the most crashes in 1999

The A400 had the most collisions in Camden in 1999: 204, including 2 fatal and 25 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Camden, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA400204237225
2ndA501101116018
3rdA50293103016
4thA417998014
5thA42007888010
6thA40757816
7thA5037179012
8thA5596616
9thA401525405
10thA5200435007
11thA5202374613
12thB510283101
13thB509273512
14thB511232504
15thA4201222502
16thB518171801
17thA201141700
18thB502131403
19thA5201121300
20thB525111301

Towns in Camden: crashes in 1999

Camden itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1999: 1,318.

Postcode districts in Camden: crashes in 1999

NW1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Camden in 1999: 451.

Latest crashes in Camden in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in Camden in 1999, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1999.

Severity

Camden road accidents in other years