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Castle Point road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 342 road traffic collisions in Castle Point in 1999, and 412 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 32 were serious.

Collisions were up 17% on 1998 (293), and casualties rose from 377.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,454 collisions in Castle Point.

Collisions in 1999
342
Up 17% on 1998
Casualties in 1999
412
Up 9% on 1998
Fatal collisions
4
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
32
9.4% of collisions

Crash severity in Castle Point in 1999

1.2% of collisions in Castle Point in 1999 were fatal and 9.4% serious, against 1% and 17% in Castle Point from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.2%
  • Serious329.4%
  • Slight30689%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41%
  • Serious338%
  • Slight37591%

Castle Point road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Castle Point, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 401 in 1989. 1999 is highlighted, with 342, up 17% on 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025101119
2024102116
202387107
202285108
2021102131
202087111
201989112
2018121167
2017133169
2016174215
2015171219
2014172236
2013156206
2012171207
2011157203
2010131167
2009222270
2008203270
2007248310
2006258334
2005275352
2004261338
2003277364
2002287369
2001302419
2000321423
1999342412
1998293377
1997339441
1996313403
1995297375
1994279358
1993295385
1992280361
1991326426
1990352435
1989401527
1988363478
1987340424
1986372471
1985324426
1984330446
1983275347
1982321406
1981303404
1980292376
1979324400

When and where crashes happen in Castle Point in 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday53 (15%)
  • Tuesday49 (14%)
  • Wednesday51 (15%)
  • Thursday69 (20%)
  • Friday47 (14%)
  • Saturday43 (13%)
  • Sunday30 (8.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (1.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5943 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5942 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5967 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5993 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5966 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (6.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January28 (8.2%)
  • February25 (7.3%)
  • March24 (7%)
  • April42 (12%)
  • May24 (7%)
  • June27 (7.9%)
  • July37 (11%)
  • August21 (6.1%)
  • September29 (8.5%)
  • October23 (6.7%)
  • November35 (10%)
  • December27 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight258 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit79 (23%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds283 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds34 (9.9%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other15 (4.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry245 (72%)
  • Wet or damp95 (28%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.3%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph239 (70%)
  • 40 mph58 (17%)
  • 60 mph20 (5.8%)
  • 70 mph25 (7.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway253 (74%)
  • Roundabout44 (13%)
  • Dual carriageway30 (8.8%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Castle Point in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant262 (64%)
  • Pedestrian55 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (10%)
  • Cyclist32 (7.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (1.7%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1018 (4.4%)
  • 11 to 1538 (9.2%)
  • 16 to 2054 (13%)
  • 21 to 2556 (14%)
  • 26 to 3572 (17%)
  • 36 to 4546 (11%)
  • 46 to 5543 (10%)
  • 56 to 6524 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7513 (3.2%)
  • Over 7513 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded27 (6.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider265 (64%)
  • Passenger92 (22%)
  • Pedestrian55 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car532 (78%)
  • Motorcycle43 (6.3%)
  • Pedal cycle32 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes30 (4.4%)
  • Bus or coach17 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.6%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Castle Point in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 in Castle Point

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Castle Point ranked among 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Castle Point had fewer road collisions than 278 of them in 1999.

Collisions
279th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
298th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
263rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
317th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Castle Point with the most crashes in 1999

The A13 had the most collisions in Castle Point in 1999: 85, including 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Castle Point, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA13859609
2ndA130577613
3rdB1014505914
4thB1006161801
5thA127141511
6thA129131503

Towns in Castle Point: crashes in 1999

Thundersley and South Benfleet had the most collisions of any town in Castle Point in 1999: 164.

Postcode districts in Castle Point: crashes in 1999

SS7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Castle Point in 1999: 200.

Latest crashes in Castle Point in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in Castle Point in 1999, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1999.

Severity

Castle Point road accidents in other years