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Havering road accidents in 1986: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,081 road traffic collisions in Havering in 1986, and 1,422 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 179 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 1985 (1,070), and casualties rose from 1,393.

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

Collisions in 1986
1,081
Up 1% on 1985
Casualties in 1986
1,422
Up 2% on 1985
Fatal collisions
14
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
179
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Havering in 1986

1.3% of collisions in Havering in 1986 were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.1% and 15% in Havering from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal141.3%
  • Serious17917%
  • Slight88882%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal141%
  • Serious19914%
  • Slight1,20985%

Havering road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Havering, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,302 in 1980. 1986 is highlighted, with 1,081, up 1% on 1985.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1986
  • 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 1986

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday149 (14%)
  • Tuesday163 (15%)
  • Wednesday148 (14%)
  • Thursday162 (15%)
  • Friday177 (16%)
  • Saturday161 (15%)
  • Sunday121 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5942 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5916 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59121 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59148 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59191 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59235 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59194 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59134 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January84 (7.8%)
  • February81 (7.5%)
  • March77 (7.1%)
  • April88 (8.1%)
  • May109 (10%)
  • June86 (8%)
  • July90 (8.3%)
  • August73 (6.8%)
  • September106 (9.8%)
  • October87 (8%)
  • November108 (10%)
  • December92 (8.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight762 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit299 (28%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (1.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds853 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds155 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds28 (2.6%)
  • Raining with high winds14 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist7 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.3%)
  • Other12 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry741 (69%)
  • Wet or damp303 (28%)
  • Frost or ice29 (2.7%)
  • Snow8 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph848 (78%)
  • 40 mph100 (9.3%)
  • 50 mph31 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph75 (6.9%)
  • 70 mph27 (2.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway871 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway151 (14%)
  • Roundabout50 (4.6%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Havering in 1986

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant832 (59%)
  • Pedestrian197 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist142 (10%)
  • Cyclist93 (6.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant70 (4.9%)
  • Van occupant65 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 543 (3%)
  • 6 to 1060 (4.2%)
  • 11 to 15109 (7.7%)
  • 16 to 20305 (21%)
  • 21 to 25191 (13%)
  • 26 to 35186 (13%)
  • 36 to 45139 (9.8%)
  • 46 to 55104 (7.3%)
  • 56 to 6585 (6%)
  • 66 to 7572 (5.1%)
  • Over 7538 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded90 (6.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider780 (55%)
  • Passenger445 (31%)
  • Pedestrian197 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,402 (72%)
  • Motorcycle142 (7.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes140 (7.2%)
  • Pedal cycle94 (4.9%)
  • Bus or coach77 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes61 (3.1%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.4%)
  • Minibus7 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Havering in 1986

Map of the last 23 crashes of 1986 in Havering

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

  • 23 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Havering ranked among 350 areas in 1986

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Havering had the 63rd most road collisions in 1986.

Collisions
63rd
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
56th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
114th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
107th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Havering with the most crashes in 1986

The A12 had the most collisions in Havering in 1986: 101, including 1 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Havering, 1986
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1210115719
2ndA1258610709
3rdA12481101110
4thA118708309
5thA1274775210
6thA13425336
7thB174222702
8thB175192504
9thB187192704
10thB1459131402
11thB186132004
12thB1421121403
13thB1335101304
14thB1621200
15thB1781300

Towns in Havering: crashes in 1986

Havering itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1986: 895.

Postcode districts in Havering: crashes in 1986

RM1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Havering in 1986: 181.

Latest crashes in Havering in 1986

Of the last 24 crashes in Havering in 1986, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1986.

Severity

Havering road accidents in other years