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Haringey road accidents in 1987: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,096 road traffic collisions in Haringey in 1987, and 1,253 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 219 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1986 (1,074), and casualties fell from 1,281.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 45,117 collisions in Haringey.

Collisions in 1987
1,096
Up 2% on 1986
Casualties in 1987
1,253
Down 2% on 1986
Fatal collisions
11
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
219
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Haringey in 1987

1% of collisions in Haringey in 1987 were fatal and 20% serious, against 0.7% and 13% in Haringey from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal111%
  • Serious21920%
  • Slight86679%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal110.9%
  • Serious23219%
  • Slight1,01081%

Haringey road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Haringey, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,251 in 2000. 1987 is highlighted, with 1,096, up 2% on 1986.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1987
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025658738
2024766857
20239721,106
2022889968
2021864969
2020751841
20198491,020
20188561,017
20179901,262
20168511,061
20158811,092
20148981,100
2013766918
2012749890
2011739915
2010797984
2009756929
2008624743
2007643789
2006722885
2005708806
2004854997
20039981,201
20021,0161,212
20011,1381,352
20001,2511,482
19999851,136
19981,0591,245
19979951,154
19969281,054
19951,0851,197
19941,0681,206
19931,1301,281
19921,0601,221
19911,1401,290
19901,1891,378
19891,1881,397
19881,0981,291
19871,0961,253
19861,0741,281
19851,1061,320
19841,1291,297
19831,1231,358
19821,1901,460
19811,1551,395
19801,1501,432
19791,1831,449

When and where crashes happen in Haringey in 1987

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday154 (14%)
  • Tuesday161 (15%)
  • Wednesday157 (14%)
  • Thursday179 (16%)
  • Friday171 (16%)
  • Saturday142 (13%)
  • Sunday132 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5957 (5.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5925 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59112 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59155 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59201 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59227 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59183 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59136 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January76 (6.9%)
  • February73 (6.7%)
  • March95 (8.7%)
  • April68 (6.2%)
  • May103 (9.4%)
  • June110 (10%)
  • July91 (8.3%)
  • August91 (8.3%)
  • September89 (8.1%)
  • October104 (9.5%)
  • November103 (9.4%)
  • December93 (8.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight756 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit339 (31%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds856 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds168 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist7 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other18 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded21 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry743 (68%)
  • Wet or damp340 (31%)
  • Frost or ice6 (0.5%)
  • Snow5 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,069 (98%)
  • 40 mph26 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway957 (87%)
  • Dual carriageway71 (6.5%)
  • One way street or slip road53 (4.8%)
  • Roundabout15 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Haringey in 1987

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant491 (39%)
  • Pedestrian394 (31%)
  • Motorcyclist162 (13%)
  • Bus or coach occupant72 (5.7%)
  • Cyclist69 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant48 (3.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 529 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 1045 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 1574 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 20172 (14%)
  • 21 to 25240 (19%)
  • 26 to 35213 (17%)
  • 36 to 45140 (11%)
  • 46 to 5596 (7.7%)
  • 56 to 6573 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7547 (3.8%)
  • Over 7549 (3.9%)
  • Not recorded75 (6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider557 (44%)
  • Pedestrian394 (31%)
  • Passenger302 (24%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,269 (70%)
  • Motorcycle183 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes138 (7.6%)
  • Bus or coach87 (4.8%)
  • Pedal cycle74 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes24 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car14 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle10 (0.6%)
  • Minibus7 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Haringey in 1987

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1987 in Haringey

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Haringey ranked among 350 areas in 1987

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Haringey had the 60th most road collisions in 1987.

Collisions
60th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
70th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
159th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
65th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Haringey with the most crashes in 1987

The A105 had the most collisions in Haringey in 1987: 137, including 1 fatal and 29 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Haringey, 1987
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA105137152129
2ndA10119135123
3rdA109102129322
4thA50490105118
5thA5036370215
6thA10104546112
7thA103353706
8thA1201344207
9thA1323408
10thB106252607
11thA1080232715
12thB550232305
13thB153192001
14thB138171903
15thB137161603
16thB151161604
17thB152151702
18thB519151805
19thB1558901
20thB1507700

Towns in Haringey: crashes in 1987

Haringey itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1987: 1,069.

Postcode districts in Haringey: crashes in 1987

N17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Haringey in 1987: 259.

Latest crashes in Haringey in 1987

Of the last 24 crashes in Haringey in 1987, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1987.

Severity

Haringey road accidents in other years