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Hastings road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 325 road traffic collisions in Hastings in 1991, and 402 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 44 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1990 (338), and casualties fell from 431.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,494 collisions in Hastings.

Collisions in 1991
325
Down 4% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
402
Down 7% on 1990
Fatal collisions
5
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
44
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Hastings in 1991

1.5% of collisions in Hastings in 1991 were fatal and 14% serious, against 0.9% and 19% in Hastings from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.5%
  • Serious4414%
  • Slight27685%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.2%
  • Serious4511%
  • Slight35288%

Hastings road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hastings, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 354 in 1994. 1991 is highlighted, with 325, down 4% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025167211
2024167220
2023174213
2022205256
2021164215
2020170200
2019236297
2018180236
2017195251
2016233295
2015237296
2014224270
2013204261
2012206260
2011202252
2010197235
2009245300
2008269334
2007276375
2006240305
2005292376
2004253324
2003290392
2002291363
2001282366
2000273329
1999348448
1998324428
1997300395
1996337435
1995297377
1994354452
1993288361
1992301366
1991325402
1990338431
1989337419
1988306371
1987304380
1986293365
1985315378
1984304392
1983325391
1982319393
1981296373
1980310380
1979301369

When and where crashes happen in Hastings in 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday54 (17%)
  • Tuesday40 (12%)
  • Wednesday51 (16%)
  • Thursday51 (16%)
  • Friday43 (13%)
  • Saturday48 (15%)
  • Sunday38 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5930 (9.2%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5953 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5969 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5974 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5964 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5925 (7.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (6.8%)
  • February14 (4.3%)
  • March40 (12%)
  • April28 (8.6%)
  • May22 (6.8%)
  • June37 (11%)
  • July40 (12%)
  • August27 (8.3%)
  • September25 (7.7%)
  • October28 (8.6%)
  • November22 (6.8%)
  • December20 (6.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight254 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit64 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (1.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds272 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (9.8%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2.5%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other5 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry235 (72%)
  • Wet or damp84 (26%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.2%)
  • Snow2 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph310 (95%)
  • 40 mph9 (2.8%)
  • 60 mph6 (1.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway302 (93%)
  • One way street or slip road17 (5.2%)
  • Dual carriageway4 (1.2%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hastings in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant191 (48%)
  • Pedestrian96 (24%)
  • Motorcyclist71 (18%)
  • Cyclist29 (7.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant4 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (3.5%)
  • 6 to 1030 (7.5%)
  • 11 to 1532 (8%)
  • 16 to 2077 (19%)
  • 21 to 2564 (16%)
  • 26 to 3560 (15%)
  • 36 to 4536 (9%)
  • 46 to 5528 (7%)
  • 56 to 6515 (3.7%)
  • 66 to 7522 (5.5%)
  • Over 7524 (6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider211 (52%)
  • Pedestrian96 (24%)
  • Passenger95 (24%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car407 (71%)
  • Motorcycle73 (13%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (5.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (4.9%)
  • Bus or coach13 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (2.3%)
  • Minibus4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hastings in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in Hastings

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Hastings ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hastings had fewer road collisions than 287 of them in 1991.

Collisions
288th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
297th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
277th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
311th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Hastings with the most crashes in 1991

The A259 had the most collisions in Hastings in 1991: 84, including 2 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hastings, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA25984116212
2ndA21273525
3rdA2102131704
4thB2093131601
5thB2159131400
6thA2101121302
7thA210091001
8thB20927700
9thB21891100
10thB30251100

Towns in Hastings: crashes in 1991

Hastings had 301 collisions in 1991.

Postcode districts in Hastings: crashes in 1991

TN34 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hastings in 1991: 107.

Latest crashes in Hastings in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in Hastings in 1991, 1 was fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 27 December 1991.

Severity

Hastings road accidents in other years