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Middlesbrough road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 603 road traffic collisions in Middlesbrough in 1993, and 775 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 83 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 1992 (587), and casualties rose from 736.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 20,823 collisions in Middlesbrough.

Collisions in 1993
603
Up 3% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
775
Up 5% on 1992
Fatal collisions
9
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
83
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Middlesbrough in 1993

1.5% of collisions in Middlesbrough in 1993 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.3% and 14% in Middlesbrough from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal91.5%
  • Serious8314%
  • Slight51185%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal91.2%
  • Serious8511%
  • Slight68188%

Middlesbrough road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Middlesbrough, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 739 in 1990. 1993 is highlighted, with 603, up 3% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025139162
2024170232
2023175216
2022209276
2021172225
2020177229
2019190258
2018220314
2017209279
2016253341
2015304430
2014285377
2013266348
2012311423
2011284359
2010307423
2009290413
2008311465
2007315447
2006357485
2005389535
2004440593
2003470614
2002492660
2001489654
2000542742
1999496636
1998566745
1997570762
1996607793
1995564698
1994605755
1993603775
1992587736
1991626782
1990739935
1989714887
1988674824
1987619744
1986619779
1985586746
1984637775
1983580707
1982636778
1981711896
1980660796
1979658796

When and where crashes happen in Middlesbrough in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday85 (14%)
  • Tuesday96 (16%)
  • Wednesday83 (14%)
  • Thursday104 (17%)
  • Friday107 (18%)
  • Saturday66 (11%)
  • Sunday62 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5922 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5951 (8.5%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5986 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59109 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59172 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5994 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5960 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January48 (8%)
  • February44 (7.3%)
  • March35 (5.8%)
  • April52 (8.6%)
  • May47 (7.8%)
  • June39 (6.5%)
  • July48 (8%)
  • August49 (8.1%)
  • September67 (11%)
  • October58 (9.6%)
  • November49 (8.1%)
  • December67 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight439 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit160 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds496 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds72 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds22 (3.6%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry399 (66%)
  • Wet or damp181 (30%)
  • Frost or ice17 (2.8%)
  • Snow6 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph478 (79%)
  • 40 mph63 (10%)
  • 50 mph23 (3.8%)
  • 60 mph16 (2.7%)
  • 70 mph23 (3.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway434 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway82 (14%)
  • Roundabout74 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Middlesbrough in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant480 (62%)
  • Pedestrian166 (21%)
  • Cyclist59 (7.6%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant14 (1.8%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 537 (4.8%)
  • 6 to 1060 (7.7%)
  • 11 to 1557 (7.4%)
  • 16 to 20133 (17%)
  • 21 to 25104 (13%)
  • 26 to 35154 (20%)
  • 36 to 4592 (12%)
  • 46 to 5560 (7.7%)
  • 56 to 6536 (4.6%)
  • 66 to 7522 (2.8%)
  • Over 7520 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider374 (48%)
  • Passenger235 (30%)
  • Pedestrian166 (21%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car857 (80%)
  • Pedal cycle59 (5.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes49 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach36 (3.4%)
  • Motorcycle24 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle19 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (1%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Middlesbrough in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Middlesbrough

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Middlesbrough ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Middlesbrough had the 134th most road collisions in 1993.

Collisions
134th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
145th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
145th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
181st
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Middlesbrough with the most crashes in 1993

The A172 had the most collisions in Middlesbrough in 1993: 63, including 1 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Middlesbrough, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA172638214
2ndA66435612
3rdA1032344514
4thB1272324114
5thB1380284005
6thA171273604
7thA19254215
8thA1085121714
9thB6541111702
10thB136581100
11thA17471200
12thA1787800
13thA11304500

Towns in Middlesbrough: crashes in 1993

Middlesbrough itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1993: 490.

Postcode districts in Middlesbrough: crashes in 1993

TS1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Middlesbrough in 1993: 147.

Latest crashes in Middlesbrough in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Middlesbrough in 1993, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.

Severity

Middlesbrough road accidents in other years