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Hartlepool road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 334 road traffic collisions in Hartlepool in 1993, and 446 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 1992 (316), and casualties rose from 412.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,036 collisions in Hartlepool.

Collisions in 1993
334
Up 6% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
446
Up 8% on 1992
Fatal collisions
6
1.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Hartlepool in 1993

1.8% of collisions in Hartlepool in 1993 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.7% and 15% in Hartlepool from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.8%
  • Serious4814%
  • Slight28084%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.3%
  • Serious5212%
  • Slight38887%

Hartlepool road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hartlepool, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 397 in 1990. 1993 is highlighted, with 334, up 6% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
202592116
202474107
202389118
2022125174
2021116163
2020100158
2019105129
201878101
2017104136
2016120163
2015136202
2014144209
2013142189
2012150217
2011140188
2010142192
2009150216
2008145238
2007172266
2006214314
2005219337
2004260353
2003257361
2002252341
2001253354
2000225318
1999263356
1998292391
1997332483
1996328425
1995302404
1994336442
1993334446
1992316412
1991347462
1990397475
1989387500
1988332427
1987336430
1986297368
1985323387
1984331424
1983341412
1982341449
1981352416
1980362441
1979383479

When and where crashes happen in Hartlepool in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday48 (14%)
  • Tuesday51 (15%)
  • Wednesday42 (13%)
  • Thursday49 (15%)
  • Friday64 (19%)
  • Saturday46 (14%)
  • Sunday34 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (3.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (7.5%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5947 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5970 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5982 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5950 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5937 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (7.2%)
  • February23 (6.9%)
  • March26 (7.8%)
  • April29 (8.7%)
  • May25 (7.5%)
  • June28 (8.4%)
  • July19 (5.7%)
  • August36 (11%)
  • September24 (7.2%)
  • October29 (8.7%)
  • November31 (9.3%)
  • December40 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight244 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit82 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (2.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds253 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds45 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds21 (6.3%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry200 (60%)
  • Wet or damp120 (36%)
  • Frost or ice11 (3.3%)
  • Snow3 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph263 (79%)
  • 40 mph23 (6.9%)
  • 50 mph5 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph18 (5.4%)
  • 70 mph25 (7.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway251 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway53 (16%)
  • Roundabout21 (6.3%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hartlepool in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant255 (57%)
  • Pedestrian94 (21%)
  • Cyclist29 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant22 (4.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant21 (4.7%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 524 (5.4%)
  • 6 to 1029 (6.5%)
  • 11 to 1533 (7.4%)
  • 16 to 2080 (18%)
  • 21 to 2552 (12%)
  • 26 to 3588 (20%)
  • 36 to 4557 (13%)
  • 46 to 5534 (7.6%)
  • 56 to 6522 (4.9%)
  • 66 to 7512 (2.7%)
  • Over 7515 (3.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider203 (46%)
  • Passenger149 (33%)
  • Pedestrian94 (21%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car399 (73%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes42 (7.7%)
  • Bus or coach29 (5.3%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (5.3%)
  • Motorcycle20 (3.7%)
  • Other vehicle13 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hartlepool in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Hartlepool

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Hartlepool ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hartlepool had fewer road collisions than 270 of them in 1993.

Collisions
271st
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
279th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
209th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
286th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Hartlepool with the most crashes in 1993

The A689 had the most collisions in Hartlepool in 1993: 44, including 1 fatal and 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hartlepool, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA689446312
2ndB1277353603
3rdA178284407
4thA179142103
5thA19122410
6thA1049111504
7thB12766700
8thB12724500
9thA10481200
10thA10861100

Towns in Hartlepool: crashes in 1993

Hartlepool had 279 collisions in 1993.

Postcode districts in Hartlepool: crashes in 1993

TS25 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hartlepool in 1993: 135.

Latest crashes in Hartlepool in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Hartlepool in 1993, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.

Severity

Hartlepool road accidents in other years