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Cannock Chase road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 340 road traffic collisions in Cannock Chase in 1992, and 469 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 34 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1991 (356), and casualties fell from 472.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,393 collisions in Cannock Chase.

Collisions in 1992
340
Down 4% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
469
Down 1% on 1991
Fatal collisions
4
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
34
10% of collisions

Crash severity in Cannock Chase in 1992

1.2% of collisions in Cannock Chase in 1992 were fatal and 10% serious, against 1.5% and 12% in Cannock Chase from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.2%
  • Serious3410%
  • Slight30289%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.1%
  • Serious439.2%
  • Slight42190%

Cannock Chase road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Cannock Chase, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 459 in 1990. 1992 is highlighted, with 340, down 4% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025111157
2024114149
20236488
20225875
202177114
202082111
2019111151
201897150
2017138187
2016171225
2015207275
2014222320
2013208275
2012244318
2011214291
2010224299
2009242326
2008244299
2007295419
2006292374
2005285395
2004276369
2003319443
2002302395
2001307399
2000314417
1999332434
1998314444
1997378504
1996418568
1995344492
1994389536
1993332432
1992340469
1991356472
1990459684
1989391526
1988323430
1987283357
1986278373
1985290366
1984296366
1983402544
1982301392
1981311409
1980329455
1979309425

When and where crashes happen in Cannock Chase in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday50 (15%)
  • Tuesday44 (13%)
  • Wednesday47 (14%)
  • Thursday43 (13%)
  • Friday47 (14%)
  • Saturday60 (18%)
  • Sunday49 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5920 (5.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5929 (8.5%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5952 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5958 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5970 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5949 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5954 (16%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (5.6%)
  • February29 (8.5%)
  • March26 (7.6%)
  • April27 (7.9%)
  • May24 (7.1%)
  • June33 (9.7%)
  • July32 (9.4%)
  • August34 (10%)
  • September19 (5.6%)
  • October40 (12%)
  • November30 (8.8%)
  • December27 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight229 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit91 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (5.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds245 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds70 (21%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.8%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other17 (5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry248 (73%)
  • Wet or damp83 (24%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph257 (76%)
  • 40 mph37 (11%)
  • 50 mph6 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph37 (11%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway285 (84%)
  • Roundabout25 (7.4%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (6.8%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Cannock Chase in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant285 (61%)
  • Pedestrian86 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist44 (9.4%)
  • Cyclist29 (6.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant9 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (3%)
  • 6 to 1041 (8.7%)
  • 11 to 1541 (8.7%)
  • 16 to 20104 (22%)
  • 21 to 2563 (13%)
  • 26 to 3581 (17%)
  • 36 to 4545 (9.6%)
  • 46 to 5544 (9.4%)
  • 56 to 6514 (3%)
  • 66 to 7512 (2.6%)
  • Over 7510 (2.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider248 (53%)
  • Passenger135 (29%)
  • Pedestrian86 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car476 (78%)
  • Motorcycle44 (7.2%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes23 (3.8%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.8%)
  • Minibus4 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Cannock Chase in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Cannock Chase

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Cannock Chase ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Cannock Chase had fewer road collisions than 276 of them in 1992.

Collisions
277th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
267th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
296th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
332nd
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Cannock Chase with the most crashes in 1992

The A460 had the most collisions in Cannock Chase in 1992: 42, including 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Cannock Chase, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA460426101
2ndA51283305
3rdB4154253202
4thA5190192803
5thA34182504
6thA5172112
7thB501381203
8thA51371001
9thB501271002

Towns in Cannock Chase: crashes in 1992

Cannock had the most collisions of any town in Cannock Chase in 1992: 189.

Postcode districts in Cannock Chase: crashes in 1992

WS11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Cannock Chase in 1992: 151.

Latest crashes in Cannock Chase in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Cannock Chase in 1992, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Cannock Chase road accidents in other years