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Maldon road accidents in 1982: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 213 road traffic collisions in Maldon in 1982, and 292 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 62 were serious.

Collisions were up 12% on 1981 (191), and casualties rose from 271.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,416 collisions in Maldon.

Collisions in 1982
213
Up 12% on 1981
Casualties in 1982
292
Up 8% on 1981
Fatal collisions
4
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
62
29% of collisions

Crash severity in Maldon in 1982

1.9% of collisions in Maldon in 1982 were fatal and 29% serious, against 1.9% and 25% in Maldon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.9%
  • Serious6229%
  • Slight14769%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.4%
  • Serious8429%
  • Slight20470%

Maldon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Maldon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 266 in 1988. 1982 is highlighted, with 213, up 12% on 1981.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1982
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202587122
202490121
2023119153
202292129
202193133
202070107
201992120
2018100138
2017100138
2016119156
2015101130
2014136181
2013134167
2012142191
2011140188
2010127168
2009118158
2008185245
2007161212
2006196269
2005224325
2004246335
2003190250
2002220304
2001212301
2000210272
1999240321
1998220303
1997222309
1996217281
1995230309
1994194267
1993208296
1992219294
1991196283
1990235318
1989258343
1988266378
1987227326
1986246336
1985249326
1984219291
1983224300
1982213292
1981191271
1980223327
1979215286

When and where crashes happen in Maldon in 1982

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday40 (19%)
  • Tuesday25 (12%)
  • Wednesday27 (13%)
  • Thursday33 (15%)
  • Friday23 (11%)
  • Saturday35 (16%)
  • Sunday30 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5924 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5941 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5952 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5940 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5926 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (5.2%)
  • February10 (4.7%)
  • March19 (8.9%)
  • April12 (5.6%)
  • May19 (8.9%)
  • June21 (9.9%)
  • July24 (11%)
  • August17 (8%)
  • September24 (11%)
  • October17 (8%)
  • November17 (8%)
  • December22 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight155 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting38 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit18 (8.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds167 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (9.9%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (4.7%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.9%)
  • Other6 (2.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry137 (64%)
  • Wet or damp61 (29%)
  • Frost or ice14 (6.6%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph72 (34%)
  • 40 mph12 (5.6%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph125 (59%)
  • 70 mph3 (1.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway206 (97%)
  • Roundabout4 (1.9%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (0.9%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Maldon in 1982

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant148 (51%)
  • Motorcyclist70 (24%)
  • Pedestrian29 (9.9%)
  • Cyclist26 (8.9%)
  • Van occupant14 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1013 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1517 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 2090 (31%)
  • 21 to 2544 (15%)
  • 26 to 3543 (15%)
  • 36 to 4526 (8.9%)
  • 46 to 5521 (7.2%)
  • 56 to 6520 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 756 (2.1%)
  • Over 756 (2.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider176 (60%)
  • Passenger87 (30%)
  • Pedestrian29 (9.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car236 (62%)
  • Motorcycle70 (18%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (6.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle4 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Maldon in 1982

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1982 in Maldon

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Maldon ranked among 349 areas in 1982

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Maldon had fewer road collisions than 337 of them in 1982.

Collisions
338th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
335th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
328th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
330th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Maldon with the most crashes in 1982

The A414 had the most collisions in Maldon in 1982: 27, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Maldon, 1982
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA414273205
2ndB1010193006
3rdB1018192406
4thB1021141803
5thB1012131505
6thB1022111917
7thB1026101603
8thB10236601
9thB10204511
10thA121300
11thB10191101
12thB14181200

Towns in Maldon: crashes in 1982

Maldon itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1982: 42.

Postcode districts in Maldon: crashes in 1982

CM9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Maldon in 1982: 115.

Latest crashes in Maldon in 1982

Of the last 24 crashes in Maldon in 1982, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1982.

Severity

Maldon road accidents in other years