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Gravesham road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 329 road traffic collisions in Gravesham in 1993, and 520 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 59 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1992 (342), and casualties rose from 440.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,499 collisions in Gravesham.

Collisions in 1993
329
Down 4% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
520
Up 18% on 1992
Fatal collisions
10
3% of collisions
Serious collisions
59
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Gravesham in 1993

3% of collisions in Gravesham in 1993 were fatal and 18% serious, against 1.4% and 18% in Gravesham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal103%
  • Serious5918%
  • Slight26079%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal101.9%
  • Serious7615%
  • Slight43483%

Gravesham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gravesham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 429 in 1979. 1993 is highlighted, with 329, down 4% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025173227
2024198269
2023211269
2022211270
2021237297
2020199265
2019255352
2018266359
2017268362
2016345458
2015269352
2014290371
2013289385
2012272362
2011275361
2010240338
2009281374
2008286376
2007296383
2006281380
2005300392
2004301383
2003310399
2002317432
2001351472
2000331437
1999350488
1998336432
1997303378
1996377486
1995324423
1994318430
1993329520
1992342440
1991327432
1990352458
1989331434
1988269338
1987352464
1986353474
1985389530
1984395497
1983385481
1982404528
1981380532
1980402505
1979429557

When and where crashes happen in Gravesham in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday53 (16%)
  • Tuesday41 (12%)
  • Wednesday48 (15%)
  • Thursday49 (15%)
  • Friday61 (19%)
  • Saturday39 (12%)
  • Sunday38 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (3.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5936 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5949 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5951 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5982 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5958 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5928 (8.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (8.2%)
  • February24 (7.3%)
  • March28 (8.5%)
  • April20 (6.1%)
  • May28 (8.5%)
  • June34 (10%)
  • July25 (7.6%)
  • August31 (9.4%)
  • September33 (10%)
  • October18 (5.5%)
  • November32 (9.7%)
  • December29 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight255 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit53 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (4.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (1.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds247 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds59 (18%)
  • Fog or mist8 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded7 (2.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry217 (66%)
  • Wet or damp110 (33%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph207 (63%)
  • 40 mph19 (5.8%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph49 (15%)
  • 70 mph53 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway243 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway62 (19%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (4.9%)
  • Roundabout8 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gravesham in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant342 (66%)
  • Pedestrian70 (13%)
  • Cyclist37 (7.1%)
  • Motorcyclist36 (6.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant20 (3.8%)
  • Van occupant5 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (2.9%)
  • 6 to 1028 (5.4%)
  • 11 to 1531 (6%)
  • 16 to 2078 (15%)
  • 21 to 2573 (14%)
  • 26 to 3598 (19%)
  • 36 to 4578 (15%)
  • 46 to 5536 (6.9%)
  • 56 to 6535 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7526 (5%)
  • Over 7515 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider267 (51%)
  • Passenger183 (35%)
  • Pedestrian70 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car542 (79%)
  • Motorcycle38 (5.5%)
  • Pedal cycle38 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes26 (3.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.9%)
  • Minibus4 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gravesham in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Gravesham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Gravesham ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gravesham had fewer road collisions than 278 of them in 1993.

Collisions
279th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
240th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
119th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
256th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Gravesham with the most crashes in 1993

The A2 had the most collisions in Gravesham in 1993: 65, including 6 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gravesham, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA265176610
2ndA226505727
3rdA227243506
4thB262202605
5thB261192600
6thB26051101
7thB21754401
8thM22301

Towns in Gravesham: crashes in 1993

Gravesend had the most collisions of any town in Gravesham in 1993: 139.

Postcode districts in Gravesham: crashes in 1993

DA11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gravesham in 1993: 133.

Latest crashes in Gravesham in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Gravesham in 1993, none were fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.

Severity

Gravesham road accidents in other years