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Enfield road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,347 road traffic collisions in Enfield in 1990, and 1,628 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 22 were fatal and 170 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1989 (1,403), and casualties fell from 1,700.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 53,446 collisions in Enfield.

Collisions in 1990
1,347
Down 4% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
1,628
Down 4% on 1989
Fatal collisions
22
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
170
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Enfield in 1990

1.6% of collisions in Enfield in 1990 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1% and 13% in Enfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal221.6%
  • Serious17013%
  • Slight1,15586%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal241.5%
  • Serious18912%
  • Slight1,41587%

Enfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Enfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,506 in 1982. 1990 is highlighted, with 1,347, down 4% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20258611,028
20249221,062
20239731,167
20229681,189
20219051,118
20208621,028
20199481,168
20188911,127
20179291,188
2016771995
20157891,051
20147921,003
20137631,012
20128011,038
20118451,109
20108301,075
20097541,022
2008668854
20077851,030
20068231,054
20059761,205
20041,1021,449
20031,1971,523
20021,3791,808
20011,3311,714
20001,4461,845
19991,3851,748
19981,4241,743
19971,4201,782
19961,4531,830
19951,3851,679
19941,3311,593
19931,3101,638
19921,3051,587
19911,2821,526
19901,3471,628
19891,4031,700
19881,3721,652
19871,3671,723
19861,4451,770
19851,3961,752
19841,3251,620
19831,3631,628
19821,5061,879
19811,3571,743
19801,4631,864
19791,4961,933

When and where crashes happen in Enfield in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday202 (15%)
  • Tuesday191 (14%)
  • Wednesday191 (14%)
  • Thursday190 (14%)
  • Friday229 (17%)
  • Saturday194 (14%)
  • Sunday150 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5959 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5913 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59162 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59201 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59253 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59274 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59237 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59148 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January116 (8.6%)
  • February104 (7.7%)
  • March132 (9.8%)
  • April103 (7.6%)
  • May104 (7.7%)
  • June101 (7.5%)
  • July122 (9.1%)
  • August100 (7.4%)
  • September108 (8%)
  • October121 (9%)
  • November116 (8.6%)
  • December120 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,023 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit322 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,157 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds150 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds18 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.2%)
  • Other4 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,036 (77%)
  • Wet or damp306 (23%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.2%)
  • Snow2 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,133 (84%)
  • 40 mph173 (13%)
  • 50 mph11 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph11 (0.8%)
  • 70 mph19 (1.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,045 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway234 (17%)
  • Roundabout45 (3.3%)
  • One way street or slip road20 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Enfield in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant923 (57%)
  • Pedestrian319 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist150 (9.2%)
  • Cyclist96 (5.9%)
  • Van occupant68 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant56 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 535 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1075 (4.6%)
  • 11 to 1584 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 20285 (18%)
  • 21 to 25269 (17%)
  • 26 to 35267 (16%)
  • 36 to 45180 (11%)
  • 46 to 55127 (7.8%)
  • 56 to 65105 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7558 (3.6%)
  • Over 7552 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded91 (5.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider897 (55%)
  • Passenger412 (25%)
  • Pedestrian319 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,834 (77%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes169 (7.1%)
  • Motorcycle156 (6.5%)
  • Pedal cycle105 (4.4%)
  • Bus or coach61 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes52 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle9 (0.4%)
  • Minibus5 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Enfield in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Enfield

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Enfield ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Enfield had the 38th most road collisions in 1990.

Collisions
38th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
49th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
44th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
91st
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Enfield with the most crashes in 1990

The A1010 had the most collisions in Enfield in 1990: 165, including 3 fatal and 24 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Enfield, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1010165196324
2ndA10136184322
3rdA406126169410
4thA105108130221
5thA1109711628
6thA111637416
7thA1004222401
8thB137222501
9thA1005212313
10thB154212402
11thA1110131502
12thA10039902
13thA10991101
14thB11691202
15thB14525600
16thM253300
17thB1062410
18thB1512200

Towns in Enfield: crashes in 1990

Enfield itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1990: 1,186.

Postcode districts in Enfield: crashes in 1990

EN1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Enfield in 1990: 206.

Latest crashes in Enfield in 1990

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

Severity

Enfield road accidents in other years