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Harlow road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 281 road traffic collisions in Harlow in 1992, and 366 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 45 were serious.

Collisions were up 25% on 1991 (224), and casualties rose from 275.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 9,074 collisions in Harlow.

Collisions in 1992
281
Up 25% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
366
Up 33% on 1991
Fatal collisions
2
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
45
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Harlow in 1992

0.7% of collisions in Harlow in 1992 were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.3% and 20% in Harlow from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.7%
  • Serious4516%
  • Slight23483%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious4713%
  • Slight31686%

Harlow road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Harlow, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 310 in 1989. 1992 is highlighted, with 281, up 25% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025103129
2024115142
2023101119
2022119137
2021103131
202083103
201996110
2018113142
2017102128
2016130168
2015127150
2014151192
2013117139
2012123155
2011139170
2010133156
2009131162
2008108122
2007169208
2006148175
2005173215
2004193251
2003182216
2002236281
2001229303
2000218267
1999230288
1998244296
1997243313
1996272350
1995263338
1994251344
1993243311
1992281366
1991224275
1990250311
1989310385
1988287361
1987242277
1986282358
1985246307
1984274339
1983256309
1982270344
1981249315
1980259310
1979256345

When and where crashes happen in Harlow in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday43 (15%)
  • Tuesday33 (12%)
  • Wednesday31 (11%)
  • Thursday54 (19%)
  • Friday58 (21%)
  • Saturday34 (12%)
  • Sunday28 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5935 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5950 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5979 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5953 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (7.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (7.8%)
  • February21 (7.5%)
  • March23 (8.2%)
  • April17 (6%)
  • May26 (9.3%)
  • June30 (11%)
  • July24 (8.5%)
  • August18 (6.4%)
  • September26 (9.3%)
  • October27 (9.6%)
  • November26 (9.3%)
  • December21 (7.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight200 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit70 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (2.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds213 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds48 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Other9 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry186 (66%)
  • Wet or damp90 (32%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph120 (43%)
  • 40 mph109 (39%)
  • 50 mph8 (2.8%)
  • 60 mph26 (9.3%)
  • 70 mph16 (5.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway215 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway32 (11%)
  • Roundabout26 (9.3%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded6 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Harlow in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant227 (62%)
  • Pedestrian53 (14%)
  • Cyclist36 (9.8%)
  • Motorcyclist27 (7.4%)
  • Van occupant7 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (3.8%)
  • 6 to 1017 (4.6%)
  • 11 to 1528 (7.7%)
  • 16 to 2063 (17%)
  • 21 to 2552 (14%)
  • 26 to 3563 (17%)
  • 36 to 4544 (12%)
  • 46 to 5524 (6.6%)
  • 56 to 6517 (4.6%)
  • 66 to 7516 (4.4%)
  • Over 758 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded20 (5.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider230 (63%)
  • Passenger83 (23%)
  • Pedestrian53 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car417 (76%)
  • Pedal cycle38 (6.9%)
  • Motorcycle26 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes26 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Harlow in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Harlow

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Harlow ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Harlow had fewer road collisions than 307 of them in 1992.

Collisions
308th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
310th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
324th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
311th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Harlow with the most crashes in 1992

The A1169 had the most collisions in Harlow in 1992: 45, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Harlow, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1169456816
2ndA414252902
3rdM11142500
4thA101981001
5thA11844610
6thA10253500
7thA10601100
8thA1131300
9thB10481100
10thB13891100
11thB1751100
12thB1831100
13thB1941200
14thM251200

Towns in Harlow: crashes in 1992

Harlow itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1992: 194.

Postcode districts in Harlow: crashes in 1992

CM20 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Harlow in 1992: 102.

Latest crashes in Harlow in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Harlow in 1992, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1992.

Severity

Harlow road accidents in other years