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Chichester road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 443 road traffic collisions in Chichester in 1992, and 594 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 77 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 1991 (486), and casualties fell from 684.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 20,060 collisions in Chichester.

Collisions in 1992
443
Down 9% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
594
Down 13% on 1991
Fatal collisions
8
1.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
77
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Chichester in 1992

1.8% of collisions in Chichester in 1992 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.3% and 22% in Chichester from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal81.8%
  • Serious7717%
  • Slight35881%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.3%
  • Serious9115%
  • Slight49583%

Chichester road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Chichester, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 556 in 2000. 1992 is highlighted, with 443, down 9% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025309439
2024275383
2023330482
2022333492
2021289378
2020286375
2019326463
2018339470
2017307416
2016345466
2015347485
2014349484
2013319466
2012324442
2011344497
2010310422
2009357485
2008353503
2007432579
2006443631
2005496720
2004497657
2003488664
2002497679
2001503688
2000556780
1999539754
1998504697
1997508671
1996512694
1995452617
1994431592
1993431577
1992443594
1991486684
1990499680
1989448723
1988506731
1987521719
1986483683
1985476696
1984530709
1983498665
1982483629
1981531742
1980534737
1979491734

When and where crashes happen in Chichester in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday70 (16%)
  • Tuesday49 (11%)
  • Wednesday80 (18%)
  • Thursday59 (13%)
  • Friday80 (18%)
  • Saturday60 (14%)
  • Sunday45 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5954 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5986 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5980 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59109 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5964 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5935 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January37 (8.4%)
  • February24 (5.4%)
  • March27 (6.1%)
  • April38 (8.6%)
  • May52 (12%)
  • June31 (7%)
  • July32 (7.2%)
  • August32 (7.2%)
  • September28 (6.3%)
  • October44 (9.9%)
  • November45 (10%)
  • December53 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight325 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting76 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit30 (6.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (2.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds363 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds54 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (2.7%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.7%)
  • Other7 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry271 (61%)
  • Wet or damp165 (37%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph170 (38%)
  • 40 mph24 (5.4%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph214 (48%)
  • 70 mph32 (7.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway377 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (5.9%)
  • Roundabout25 (5.6%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Chichester in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant384 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist59 (9.9%)
  • Pedestrian52 (8.8%)
  • Cyclist49 (8.2%)
  • Van occupant22 (3.7%)
  • Minibus occupant15 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (3%)
  • 6 to 1017 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1536 (6.1%)
  • 16 to 2094 (16%)
  • 21 to 2582 (14%)
  • 26 to 35114 (19%)
  • 36 to 4567 (11%)
  • 46 to 5569 (12%)
  • 56 to 6528 (4.7%)
  • 66 to 7541 (6.9%)
  • Over 7528 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider379 (64%)
  • Passenger163 (27%)
  • Pedestrian52 (8.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car602 (74%)
  • Motorcycle60 (7.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes51 (6.3%)
  • Pedal cycle50 (6.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes28 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.1%)
  • Minibus6 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Chichester in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Chichester

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Chichester ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Chichester had fewer road collisions than 197 of them in 1992.

Collisions
198th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
213th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
185th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
218th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Chichester with the most crashes in 1992

The A286 had the most collisions in Chichester in 1992: 76, including 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Chichester, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2867692011
2ndA27497219
3rdA2594454010
4thA272243304
5thA285243422
6thA283223212
7thB2145152023
8thB2178111101
9thB2144101402
10thB21339912
11thA2981302
12thA381002
13thB21316801
14thB21386803
15thB214651201
16thB214141101
17thB21794400
18thB21663401
19thB21983301
20thB21472200

Towns in Chichester: crashes in 1992

Chichester itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1992: 103.

Postcode districts in Chichester: crashes in 1992

PO19 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Chichester in 1992: 128.

Latest crashes in Chichester in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Chichester in 1992, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 28 December 1992.

Severity

Chichester road accidents in other years