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Havering road accidents in 1982: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,291 road traffic collisions in Havering in 1982, and 1,708 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 158 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 1981 (1,254), and casualties rose from 1,646.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 40,183 collisions in Havering.

Collisions in 1982
1,291
Up 3% on 1981
Casualties in 1982
1,708
Up 4% on 1981
Fatal collisions
13
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
158
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Havering in 1982

1% of collisions in Havering in 1982 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.1% and 15% in Havering from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal131%
  • Serious15812%
  • Slight1,12087%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal171%
  • Serious18011%
  • Slight1,51188%

Havering road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Havering, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,302 in 1980. 1982 is highlighted, with 1,291, up 3% on 1981.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1982
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025500606
2024559718
2023496651
2022534736
2021519689
2020464616
2019585771
2018575785
2017577790
2016647863
2015632861
2014597773
2013527673
2012592763
2011607809
2010619793
2009583748
2008675932
2007693902
2006734973
2005719962
20048061,083
20038471,123
20029151,198
20019731,318
20008261,107
19991,0321,366
19981,0611,431
19971,0641,402
19961,0791,404
19959981,276
19948461,041
19931,0301,314
19921,0321,331
19911,0411,274
19901,2151,523
19891,1691,485
19881,1511,472
19871,1191,450
19861,0811,422
19851,0701,393
19841,1351,478
19831,1571,418
19821,2911,708
19811,2541,646
19801,3021,685
19791,2551,635

When and where crashes happen in Havering in 1982

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday176 (14%)
  • Tuesday189 (15%)
  • Wednesday154 (12%)
  • Thursday219 (17%)
  • Friday207 (16%)
  • Saturday189 (15%)
  • Sunday157 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5949 (3.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5920 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59160 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59184 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59210 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59314 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59199 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59155 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January101 (7.8%)
  • February88 (6.8%)
  • March103 (8%)
  • April94 (7.3%)
  • May107 (8.3%)
  • June106 (8.2%)
  • July106 (8.2%)
  • August109 (8.4%)
  • September126 (9.8%)
  • October123 (9.5%)
  • November100 (7.7%)
  • December128 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight892 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit345 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown23 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds949 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds210 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds26 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds22 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist10 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.2%)
  • Other49 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded18 (1.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry849 (66%)
  • Wet or damp397 (31%)
  • Frost or ice26 (2%)
  • Snow15 (1.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph993 (77%)
  • 40 mph160 (12%)
  • 50 mph12 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph65 (5%)
  • 70 mph61 (4.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway985 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway220 (17%)
  • Roundabout35 (2.7%)
  • One way street or slip road17 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded34 (2.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Havering in 1982

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant907 (53%)
  • Pedestrian276 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist222 (13%)
  • Cyclist121 (7.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant99 (5.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant48 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)16 (0.9%)
  • Van occupant11 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 534 (2%)
  • 6 to 1099 (5.8%)
  • 11 to 15143 (8.4%)
  • 16 to 20395 (23%)
  • 21 to 25192 (11%)
  • 26 to 35250 (15%)
  • 36 to 45168 (9.8%)
  • 46 to 55119 (7%)
  • 56 to 65144 (8.4%)
  • 66 to 7558 (3.4%)
  • Over 7528 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded78 (4.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider903 (53%)
  • Passenger529 (31%)
  • Pedestrian276 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,620 (70%)
  • Motorcycle223 (9.6%)
  • Pedal cycle125 (5.4%)
  • Other vehicle112 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach105 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes69 (3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes52 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.3%)
  • Minibus6 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Havering in 1982

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1982 in Havering

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Havering ranked among 349 areas in 1982

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Havering had the 44th most road collisions in 1982.

Collisions
44th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
40th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
163rd
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
166th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Havering with the most crashes in 1982

The A124 had the most collisions in Havering in 1982: 138, including 18 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Havering, 1982
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA124138174018
2ndA12133196214
3rdA118698515
4thA1256998010
5thA136593012
6thA1275492111
7thB174303801
8thB187283502
9thB175252903
10thB1421192304
11thB186131805
12thB1335121611
13thB14598901
14thA11124401
15thA1622200
16thA141100
17thA1741100
18thA271300
19thB7151100

Towns in Havering: crashes in 1982

Havering itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1982: 1,045.

Postcode districts in Havering: crashes in 1982

RM1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Havering in 1982: 199.

Latest crashes in Havering in 1982

Of the last 24 crashes in Havering in 1982, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1982.

Severity

Havering road accidents in other years