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Rutland road accidents in 1982: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 150 road traffic collisions in Rutland in 1982, and 247 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 62 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 1981 (141), and casualties rose from 207.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 5,484 collisions in Rutland.

Collisions in 1982
150
Up 6% on 1981
Casualties in 1982
247
Up 19% on 1981
Fatal collisions
3
2% of collisions
Serious collisions
62
41% of collisions

Crash severity in Rutland in 1982

2% of collisions in Rutland in 1982 were fatal and 41% serious, against 4.2% and 21% in Rutland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal32%
  • Serious6241%
  • Slight8557%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31.2%
  • Serious9137%
  • Slight15362%

Rutland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rutland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 193 in 1989. 1982 is highlighted, with 150, up 6% on 1981.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1982
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254358
20243343
20232946
20222434
20214156
20203844
20194166
20184968
20176292
201677126
201593120
201489117
201381115
201280125
201181115
201094151
200998146
2008121173
2007108169
2006122189
2005145213
2004131189
2003131211
2002129199
2001141197
2000135200
1999166261
1998190278
1997159249
1996143220
1995140202
1994161231
1993145229
1992163227
1991164233
1990177244
1989193275
1988152219
1987135167
1986160222
1985126201
1984138184
1983156229
1982150247
1981141207
1980171244
1979138198

When and where crashes happen in Rutland in 1982

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday19 (13%)
  • Tuesday26 (17%)
  • Wednesday10 (6.7%)
  • Thursday30 (20%)
  • Friday18 (12%)
  • Saturday30 (20%)
  • Sunday17 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5915 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5918 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5925 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5938 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5921 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5923 (15%)

Collisions by month

  • January10 (6.7%)
  • February8 (5.3%)
  • March12 (8%)
  • April13 (8.7%)
  • May16 (11%)
  • June14 (9.3%)
  • July9 (6%)
  • August16 (11%)
  • September14 (9.3%)
  • October10 (6.7%)
  • November15 (10%)
  • December13 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight104 (69%)
  • Dark, no street lighting36 (24%)
  • Dark, street lights lit10 (6.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds117 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (7.3%)
  • Fog or mist3 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry90 (60%)
  • Wet or damp51 (34%)
  • Frost or ice9 (6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph45 (30%)
  • 40 mph4 (2.7%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph88 (59%)
  • 70 mph12 (8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway136 (91%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (8.7%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rutland in 1982

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant156 (63%)
  • Motorcyclist45 (18%)
  • Cyclist16 (6.5%)
  • Pedestrian13 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant9 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 1013 (5.3%)
  • 11 to 1516 (6.5%)
  • 16 to 2076 (31%)
  • 21 to 2539 (16%)
  • 26 to 3539 (16%)
  • 36 to 4523 (9.3%)
  • 46 to 5516 (6.5%)
  • 56 to 6513 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 755 (2%)
  • Over 754 (1.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider141 (57%)
  • Passenger93 (38%)
  • Pedestrian13 (5.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car143 (59%)
  • Motorcycle42 (17%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (7%)
  • Pedal cycle16 (6.6%)
  • Other vehicle3 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.8%)
  • Minibus1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rutland in 1982

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1982 in Rutland

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Rutland ranked among 349 areas in 1982

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rutland had fewer road collisions than 343 of them in 1982.

Collisions
344th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
342nd
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
333rd
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
330th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Rutland with the most crashes in 1982

The A606 had the most collisions in Rutland in 1982: 34, including 1 fatal and 13 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rutland, 1982
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6063453113
2ndA47193019
3rdA6003131706
4thA1122404
5thB668122001
6thA6121102616
7thB10815702
8thB6642401

Towns in Rutland: crashes in 1982

Oakham had the most collisions of any town in Rutland in 1982: 19.

Postcode districts in Rutland: crashes in 1982

LE15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rutland in 1982: 122.

Latest crashes in Rutland in 1982

Of the last 24 crashes in Rutland in 1982, 2 were fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 23 December 1982.

Severity

Rutland road accidents in other years