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Isles of Scilly road accidents in 1997: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3 road traffic collisions on the Isles of Scilly in 1997, and 3 people were killed or injured in them. None of the collisions were fatal or serious.

Collisions were up 200% on 1996 (1), and casualties rose from 1.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 67 collisions on the Isles of Scilly.

Collisions in 1997
3
Up 200% on 1996
Casualties in 1997
3
Up 200% on 1996
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
0
0% of collisions

Crash severity on the Isles of Scilly in 1997

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious00%
  • Slight3100%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious00%
  • Slight3100%

Isles of Scilly road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties on the Isles of Scilly, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 7 in 1999. 1997 is highlighted, with 3, up 200% on 1996.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1997: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202422
202334
202222
202100
202000
201911
201822
201711
201611
201511
201423
201333
201222
201111
201011
200933
200811
200722
200622
200533
200411
200322
200233
200122
200045
199978
199844
199733
199611
199511
199444
199300
199200
199100
199000
198900
198800
198700
198600
198500
198400
198300
198200
198100
198000
197900

When and where crashes happen on the Isles of Scilly in 1997

Collisions by day of the week

  • Tuesday1 (33%)
  • Thursday1 (33%)
  • Saturday1 (33%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:590 (0%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:590 (0%)
  • 09:00 to 11:592 (67%)
  • 12:00 to 14:590 (0%)
  • 15:00 to 17:590 (0%)
  • 18:00 to 20:591 (33%)
  • 21:00 to 23:590 (0%)

Collisions by month

  • January1 (33%)
  • July1 (33%)
  • November1 (33%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2 (67%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (33%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3 (100%)

Road surface

  • Wet or damp2 (67%)
  • Dry1 (33%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1 (33%)
  • 60 mph2 (67%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes on the Isles of Scilly in 1997

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant2 (67%)
  • Cyclist1 (33%)

Casualties by age

  • 11 to 151 (33%)
  • 16 to 201 (33%)
  • 36 to 451 (33%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider2 (67%)
  • Passenger1 (33%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car3 (50%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (33%)
  • Pedal cycle1 (17%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Isles of Scilly in 1997

Map of the last 3 crashes of 1997 on the Isles of Scilly

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

  • 3 crashes
  • Slight

How the Isles of Scilly ranked among 351 areas in 1997

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Isles of Scilly had the fewest road collisions in 1997.

Collisions
1st
lowest of 351 areas
Casualties
1st
lowest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 2 other areas
Serious collisions
None
lowest of 351 areas

Postcode districts on the Isles of Scilly: crashes in 1997

TR21 had 3 collisions in 1997.

Latest crashes on the Isles of Scilly in 1997

Of the 3 crashes on the Isles of Scilly in 1997, none were fatal or serious. The last was on 4 November 1997.

Isles of Scilly road accidents in other years