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Newham road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,174 road traffic collisions in Newham in 1993, and 1,418 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 213 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 1992 (1,141), and casualties rose from 1,367.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 46,367 collisions in Newham.

Collisions in 1993
1,174
Up 3% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
1,418
Up 4% on 1992
Fatal collisions
6
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
213
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Newham in 1993

0.5% of collisions in Newham in 1993 were fatal and 18% serious, against 0.7% and 14% in Newham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal60.5%
  • Serious21318%
  • Slight95581%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal60.4%
  • Serious24117%
  • Slight1,17183%

Newham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Newham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,312 in 1979. 1993 is highlighted, with 1,174, up 3% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025764890
2024767889
2023814987
20228811,088
20218301,035
2020709871
20198791,102
20188551,085
20178651,102
20168701,117
20158811,132
2014803965
2013695830
2012747924
2011739908
2010765911
2009765946
20088541,077
20077931,005
20068601,011
20058391,033
2004786952
20039191,112
20029561,196
20011,1021,376
20001,1111,390
19991,1641,405
19981,1621,393
19971,1201,337
19961,1331,316
19951,0271,192
19941,0631,279
19931,1741,418
19921,1411,367
19911,1591,378
19901,2721,537
19891,2461,486
19881,1461,400
19871,1061,316
19861,1391,372
19851,1511,379
19841,2001,432
19831,1281,351
19821,2681,502
19811,1211,317
19801,2861,526
19791,3121,608

When and where crashes happen in Newham in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday159 (14%)
  • Tuesday172 (15%)
  • Wednesday156 (13%)
  • Thursday204 (17%)
  • Friday197 (17%)
  • Saturday181 (15%)
  • Sunday105 (8.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5933 (2.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5918 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59110 (9.4%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59184 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59224 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59298 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59211 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5996 (8.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January94 (8%)
  • February78 (6.6%)
  • March88 (7.5%)
  • April102 (8.7%)
  • May109 (9.3%)
  • June113 (9.6%)
  • July96 (8.2%)
  • August87 (7.4%)
  • September101 (8.6%)
  • October109 (9.3%)
  • November107 (9.1%)
  • December90 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight847 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit326 (28%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds955 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds188 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other10 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry878 (75%)
  • Wet or damp286 (24%)
  • Frost or ice10 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,054 (90%)
  • 40 mph12 (1%)
  • 50 mph106 (9%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway938 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway159 (14%)
  • One way street or slip road43 (3.7%)
  • Roundabout33 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Newham in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant716 (50%)
  • Pedestrian352 (25%)
  • Cyclist102 (7.2%)
  • Motorcyclist99 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant87 (6.1%)
  • Van occupant32 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 564 (4.5%)
  • 6 to 10125 (8.8%)
  • 11 to 1584 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 20128 (9%)
  • 21 to 25176 (12%)
  • 26 to 35311 (22%)
  • 36 to 45162 (11%)
  • 46 to 5591 (6.4%)
  • 56 to 6571 (5%)
  • 66 to 7542 (3%)
  • Over 7532 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded132 (9.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider662 (47%)
  • Passenger404 (28%)
  • Pedestrian352 (25%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,504 (75%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes129 (6.4%)
  • Motorcycle108 (5.4%)
  • Pedal cycle106 (5.3%)
  • Bus or coach76 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes57 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle16 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (0.5%)
  • Minibus4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Newham in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Newham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Newham ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Newham had the 42nd most road collisions in 1993.

Collisions
42nd
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
53rd
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
209th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
28th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Newham with the most crashes in 1993

The A118 had the most collisions in Newham in 1993: 126, including 20 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Newham, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA118126155020
2ndA124118142132
3rdA1395133218
4thA11790107013
5thA118094012
6thA112778808
7thA114535907
8thA10115168011
9thA406353808
10thB167323602
11thB165264106
12thB109232603
13thA10206701
14thA1166902
15thB1646603
16thB1665503
17thA1154500
18thB1612201
19thA121100
20thA12401100

Towns in Newham: crashes in 1993

Newham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1993: 1,105.

Postcode districts in Newham: crashes in 1993

E6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Newham in 1993: 272.

Latest crashes in Newham in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Newham in 1993, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.

Severity

Newham road accidents in other years