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Rother road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 314 road traffic collisions in Rother in 1991, and 442 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 53 were serious.

Collisions were down 13% on 1990 (363), and casualties fell from 511.

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

Collisions in 1991
314
Down 13% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
442
Down 14% on 1990
Fatal collisions
8
2.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
53
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Rother in 1991

2.5% of collisions in Rother in 1991 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.5% and 24% in Rother from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal82.5%
  • Serious5317%
  • Slight25381%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.8%
  • Serious7016%
  • Slight36482%

Rother road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rother, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 378 in 1996. 1991 is highlighted, with 314, down 13% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday46 (15%)
  • Tuesday48 (15%)
  • Wednesday34 (11%)
  • Thursday44 (14%)
  • Friday49 (16%)
  • Saturday38 (12%)
  • Sunday55 (18%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (4.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5941 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5954 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5953 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5969 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5951 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5929 (9.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (7.3%)
  • February18 (5.7%)
  • March24 (7.6%)
  • April18 (5.7%)
  • May29 (9.2%)
  • June30 (9.6%)
  • July32 (10%)
  • August26 (8.3%)
  • September27 (8.6%)
  • October24 (7.6%)
  • November31 (9.9%)
  • December32 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight221 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting57 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit30 (9.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds241 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds43 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (2.5%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (2.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1%)
  • Other9 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry187 (60%)
  • Wet or damp115 (37%)
  • Frost or ice10 (3.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph122 (39%)
  • 40 mph39 (12%)
  • 60 mph153 (49%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway290 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (3.2%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (3.2%)
  • Roundabout4 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rother in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant286 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist51 (12%)
  • Pedestrian44 (10%)
  • Cyclist21 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant21 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1013 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1519 (4.3%)
  • 16 to 20112 (25%)
  • 21 to 2562 (14%)
  • 26 to 3567 (15%)
  • 36 to 4553 (12%)
  • 46 to 5539 (8.8%)
  • 56 to 6533 (7.5%)
  • 66 to 7515 (3.4%)
  • Over 7525 (5.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider262 (59%)
  • Passenger136 (31%)
  • Pedestrian44 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car393 (72%)
  • Motorcycle49 (9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes39 (7.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes26 (4.8%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rother in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in Rother

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Rother ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rother had fewer road collisions than 292 of them in 1991.

Collisions
293rd
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
282nd
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
198th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
291st
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Rother with the most crashes in 1991

The A259 had the most collisions in Rother in 1991: 47, including 1 fatal and 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rother, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA259476817
2ndA21284434
3rdA269253714
4thA28162404
5thB2182161702
6thA268142514
7thA2036132001
8thA2100132013
9thB209671003
10thB209971412
11thA2656702
12thB20896601
13thA2294401
14thB20984400
15thB22444601
16thB20872300
17thB21652200
18thA2961300
19thB20291100
20thB20881100

Towns in Rother: crashes in 1991

Bexhill-on-Sea had the most collisions of any town in Rother in 1991: 94.

Postcode districts in Rother: crashes in 1991

TN31 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rother in 1991: 60.

Latest crashes in Rother in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in Rother in 1991, none were fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1991.

Severity

Rother road accidents in other years