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Rother road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 363 road traffic collisions in Rother in 1990, and 511 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 84 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1989 (357), and casualties rose from 500.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,013 collisions in Rother.

Collisions in 1990
363
Up 2% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
511
Up 2% on 1989
Fatal collisions
13
3.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
84
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Rother in 1990

3.6% of collisions in Rother in 1990 were fatal and 23% serious, against 2.5% and 24% in Rother from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal133.6%
  • Serious8423%
  • Slight26673%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal152.9%
  • Serious9719%
  • Slight39978%

Rother road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rother, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 378 in 1996. 1990 is highlighted, with 363, up 2% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025204285
2024222293
2023212313
2022261375
2021208302
2020206284
2019272396
2018243352
2017254359
2016259372
2015292452
2014299439
2013239326
2012236320
2011198288
2010265371
2009282404
2008319433
2007308421
2006332470
2005304421
2004302386
2003310458
2002335486
2001331460
2000350502
1999338482
1998347496
1997365540
1996378563
1995324503
1994321500
1993303427
1992303443
1991314442
1990363511
1989357500
1988341464
1987313453
1986307420
1985345501
1984326454
1983309412
1982349508
1981333477
1980328470
1979306430

When and where crashes happen in Rother in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday44 (12%)
  • Tuesday48 (13%)
  • Wednesday63 (17%)
  • Thursday43 (12%)
  • Friday67 (18%)
  • Saturday50 (14%)
  • Sunday48 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5945 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5958 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5965 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5954 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5935 (9.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (5.2%)
  • February23 (6.3%)
  • March24 (6.6%)
  • April39 (11%)
  • May34 (9.4%)
  • June40 (11%)
  • July38 (10%)
  • August36 (9.9%)
  • September32 (8.8%)
  • October22 (6.1%)
  • November31 (8.5%)
  • December25 (6.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight273 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting55 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit32 (8.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds292 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds47 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other5 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry241 (66%)
  • Wet or damp119 (33%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph126 (35%)
  • 40 mph42 (12%)
  • 60 mph193 (53%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway340 (94%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (3.3%)
  • Roundabout7 (1.9%)
  • Dual carriageway4 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rother in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant317 (62%)
  • Motorcyclist72 (14%)
  • Pedestrian49 (9.6%)
  • Cyclist27 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant23 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant13 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1014 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1529 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 20128 (25%)
  • 21 to 2572 (14%)
  • 26 to 3574 (14%)
  • 36 to 4552 (10%)
  • 46 to 5536 (7%)
  • 56 to 6542 (8.2%)
  • 66 to 7527 (5.3%)
  • Over 7524 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider301 (59%)
  • Passenger161 (32%)
  • Pedestrian49 (9.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car473 (72%)
  • Motorcycle69 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes40 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes25 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.8%)
  • Minibus3 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rother in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Rother

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Rother ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rother had fewer road collisions than 277 of them in 1990.

Collisions
278th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
277th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
131st
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
239th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Rother with the most crashes in 1990

The A259 had the most collisions in Rother in 1990: 46, including 3 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rother, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2594667311
2ndA21416746
3rdA269283409
4thA229223205
5thA28183015
6thA268172703
7thB2182162405
8thA2100151812
9thA265132414
10thB2089101212
11thA203691312
12thB209681111
13thB220461003
14thB20955601
15thB20874402
16thB20884501
17thB20984802
18thB20994401
19thB20822201
20thA2361100

Towns in Rother: crashes in 1990

Bexhill-on-Sea had the most collisions of any town in Rother in 1990: 100.

Postcode districts in Rother: crashes in 1990

TN31 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rother in 1990: 73.

Latest crashes in Rother in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Rother in 1990, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1990.

Severity

Rother road accidents in other years