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Moray road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 158 road traffic collisions in Moray in 1999, and 215 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 23 were serious.

Collisions were down 17% on 1998 (190), and casualties fell from 290.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,431 collisions in Moray.

Collisions in 1999
158
Down 17% on 1998
Casualties in 1999
215
Down 26% on 1998
Fatal collisions
5
3.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
23
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Moray in 1999

3.2% of collisions in Moray in 1999 were fatal and 15% serious, against 4.2% and 24% in Moray from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal53.2%
  • Serious2315%
  • Slight13082%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal52.3%
  • Serious2913%
  • Slight18184%

Moray road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Moray, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 340 in 1979. 1999 is highlighted, with 158, down 17% on 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999: 158
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254665
20245067
20233750
20223749
20212837
20203044
20195381
20184972
20176192
201674111
20158295
201492121
2013122155
2012126166
2011138165
2010141171
2009197268
2008194232
2007139177
2006162230
2005165227
2004174236
2003205306
2002170234
2001178277
2000187278
1999158215
1998190290
1997235354
1996177239
1995209283
1994215294
1993228311
1992282362
1991258346
1990277382
1989305421
1988270365
1987295376
1986257383
1985315466
1984301420
1983274381
1982297449
1981296444
1980315430
1979340489

When and where crashes happen in Moray in 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (18%)
  • Tuesday27 (17%)
  • Wednesday11 (7%)
  • Thursday24 (15%)
  • Friday23 (15%)
  • Saturday27 (17%)
  • Sunday17 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (4.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5917 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5920 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5924 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5940 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5925 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5914 (8.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (11%)
  • February14 (8.9%)
  • March7 (4.4%)
  • April13 (8.2%)
  • May16 (10%)
  • June12 (7.6%)
  • July16 (10%)
  • August7 (4.4%)
  • September12 (7.6%)
  • October7 (4.4%)
  • November17 (11%)
  • December20 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight108 (68%)
  • Dark, no street lighting37 (23%)
  • Dark, street lights lit12 (7.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds118 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (3.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (3.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other4 (2.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry85 (54%)
  • Wet or damp54 (34%)
  • Frost or ice13 (8.2%)
  • Snow5 (3.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph54 (34%)
  • 40 mph3 (1.9%)
  • 60 mph100 (63%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway153 (97%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.9%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Moray in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant147 (68%)
  • Pedestrian23 (11%)
  • Cyclist18 (8.4%)
  • Motorcyclist13 (6%)
  • Van occupant7 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (2.8%)
  • 6 to 1010 (4.7%)
  • 11 to 1511 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 2049 (23%)
  • 21 to 2521 (9.8%)
  • 26 to 3539 (18%)
  • 36 to 4530 (14%)
  • 46 to 5517 (7.9%)
  • 56 to 6516 (7.4%)
  • 66 to 755 (2.3%)
  • Over 7511 (5.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider134 (62%)
  • Passenger58 (27%)
  • Pedestrian23 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car192 (76%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes13 (5.1%)
  • Motorcycle12 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (2.4%)
  • Minibus4 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Moray in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 in Moray

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Moray ranked among 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Moray had fewer road collisions than 343 of them in 1999.

Collisions
344th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
344th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
234th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
341st
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Moray with the most crashes in 1999

The A96 had the most collisions in Moray in 1999: 30, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Moray, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA96305015
2ndA941253614
3rdA9581101
4thA9881001
5thA9406700
6thA9424500
7thB90124500
8thB90134401
9thB90153301
10thB90403400
11thB90142201
12thB90892410
13thB91032210
14thB90091200
15thB90101501
16thB90111100
17thB90161100

Towns in Moray: crashes in 1999

Elgin had the most collisions of any town in Moray in 1999: 21.

Postcode districts in Moray: crashes in 1999

IV30 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Moray in 1999: 58.

Latest crashes in Moray in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in Moray in 1999, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1999.

Severity

Moray road accidents in other years