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Conwy road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 496 road traffic collisions in Conwy in 1990, and 701 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 93 were serious.

Collisions were level with 1989 (495), and casualties fell from 715.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,359 collisions in Conwy.

Collisions in 1990
496
Level with 1989
Casualties in 1990
701
Down 2% on 1989
Fatal collisions
7
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
93
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Conwy in 1990

1.4% of collisions in Conwy in 1990 were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.9% and 19% in Conwy from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.4%
  • Serious9319%
  • Slight39680%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71%
  • Serious10916%
  • Slight58583%

Conwy road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Conwy, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 575 in 1979. 1990 is highlighted, with 496, level with 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202597138
202479103
2023114153
2022146206
2021143179
2020113151
2019172225
2018176232
2017198277
2016178246
2015250323
2014290393
2013250332
2012269387
2011279398
2010282394
2009325497
2008325512
2007325460
2006332523
2005304426
2004371513
2003384517
2002416607
2001399550
2000443695
1999415623
1998444666
1997442638
1996403649
1995418617
1994399574
1993377541
1992388552
1991453638
1990496701
1989495715
1988498727
1987478693
1986448677
1985483691
1984495719
1983467698
1982507769
1981514755
1980504763
1979575817

When and where crashes happen in Conwy in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday77 (16%)
  • Tuesday67 (14%)
  • Wednesday60 (12%)
  • Thursday63 (13%)
  • Friday85 (17%)
  • Saturday65 (13%)
  • Sunday79 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5916 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5934 (6.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5980 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59102 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59125 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5980 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5956 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January33 (6.7%)
  • February36 (7.3%)
  • March37 (7.5%)
  • April53 (11%)
  • May42 (8.5%)
  • June34 (6.9%)
  • July57 (11%)
  • August59 (12%)
  • September32 (6.5%)
  • October42 (8.5%)
  • November34 (6.9%)
  • December37 (7.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight363 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit83 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting42 (8.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds357 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds78 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds21 (4.2%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (4.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other16 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry308 (62%)
  • Wet or damp183 (37%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.8%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph287 (58%)
  • 40 mph28 (5.6%)
  • 50 mph8 (1.6%)
  • 60 mph158 (32%)
  • 70 mph15 (3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway440 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway27 (5.4%)
  • Roundabout19 (3.8%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Conwy in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant439 (63%)
  • Pedestrian94 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist70 (10%)
  • Cyclist36 (5.1%)
  • Minibus occupant20 (2.9%)
  • Van occupant12 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (2%)
  • 6 to 1034 (4.9%)
  • 11 to 1540 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 20156 (22%)
  • 21 to 25107 (15%)
  • 26 to 3595 (14%)
  • 36 to 4576 (11%)
  • 46 to 5549 (7%)
  • 56 to 6558 (8.3%)
  • 66 to 7540 (5.7%)
  • Over 7532 (4.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider360 (51%)
  • Passenger247 (35%)
  • Pedestrian94 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car644 (74%)
  • Motorcycle68 (7.8%)
  • Pedal cycle38 (4.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes32 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes29 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car26 (3%)
  • Other vehicle14 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach12 (1.4%)
  • Minibus11 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Conwy in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Conwy

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Conwy ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Conwy had fewer road collisions than 194 of them in 1990.

Collisions
195th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
193rd
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
250th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
217th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Conwy with the most crashes in 1990

The A547 had the most collisions in Conwy in 1990: 61, including 1 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Conwy, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5476177111
2ndA55607808
3rdA55596213
4thA5484559011
5thA4704364011
6thB5115355313
7thA546152202
8thB5106111402
9thA543102403
10thB511371301
11thB510451001
12thB53814601
13thB45013801
14thB53833400
15thA40861101
16thA4961100
17thA5441201
18thB44071200

Towns in Conwy: crashes in 1990

Colwyn Bay had the most collisions of any town in Conwy in 1990: 87.

Postcode districts in Conwy: crashes in 1990

LL29 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Conwy in 1990: 76.

Latest crashes in Conwy in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Conwy in 1990, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1990.

Severity

Conwy road accidents in other years