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Rutland road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 164 road traffic collisions in Rutland in 1991, and 233 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 23 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 1990 (177), and casualties fell from 244.

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

Collisions in 1991
164
Down 7% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
233
Down 5% on 1990
Fatal collisions
7
4.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
23
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Rutland in 1991

4.3% of collisions in Rutland in 1991 were fatal and 14% serious, against 4.2% and 21% in Rutland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal74.3%
  • Serious2314%
  • Slight13482%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal73%
  • Serious3214%
  • Slight19483%

Rutland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rutland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 193 in 1989. 1991 is highlighted, with 164, down 7% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • 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 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (18%)
  • Tuesday23 (14%)
  • Wednesday19 (12%)
  • Thursday24 (15%)
  • Friday31 (19%)
  • Saturday19 (12%)
  • Sunday19 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5926 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5929 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5926 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5936 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5927 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5915 (9.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (10%)
  • February6 (3.7%)
  • March18 (11%)
  • April9 (5.5%)
  • May14 (8.5%)
  • June14 (8.5%)
  • July10 (6.1%)
  • August11 (6.7%)
  • September23 (14%)
  • October12 (7.3%)
  • November13 (7.9%)
  • December17 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight118 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit11 (6.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (4.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds120 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds16 (9.8%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (5.5%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (3%)
  • Fog or mist4 (2.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Other7 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry81 (49%)
  • Wet or damp73 (45%)
  • Frost or ice7 (4.3%)
  • Snow3 (1.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph45 (27%)
  • 40 mph4 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph102 (62%)
  • 70 mph13 (7.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway148 (90%)
  • Dual carriageway12 (7.3%)
  • Roundabout3 (1.8%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rutland in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant163 (70%)
  • Cyclist15 (6.4%)
  • Motorcyclist14 (6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (5.6%)
  • Pedestrian12 (5.2%)
  • Van occupant9 (3.9%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 109 (3.9%)
  • 11 to 1510 (4.3%)
  • 16 to 2045 (19%)
  • 21 to 2540 (17%)
  • 26 to 3548 (21%)
  • 36 to 4529 (12%)
  • 46 to 5523 (9.9%)
  • 56 to 6510 (4.3%)
  • 66 to 7513 (5.6%)
  • Over 752 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider150 (64%)
  • Passenger71 (30%)
  • Pedestrian12 (5.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car186 (67%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes39 (14%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (6.1%)
  • Motorcycle15 (5.4%)
  • Pedal cycle15 (5.4%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.7%)
  • Minibus2 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rutland in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 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 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rutland had fewer road collisions than 341 of them in 1991.

Collisions
342nd
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
341st
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
218th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
343rd
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Rutland with the most crashes in 1991

The A47 had the most collisions in Rutland in 1991: 28, including 2 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rutland, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA47284525
2ndA606232912
3rdA6003202511
4thA1132803
5thA6121122212
6thB6687911
7thB10816702
8thB6642200
9thB6722200

Towns in Rutland: crashes in 1991

Oakham had the most collisions of any town in Rutland in 1991: 18.

Postcode districts in Rutland: crashes in 1991

LE15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rutland in 1991: 122.

Latest crashes in Rutland in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in Rutland in 1991, 3 were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1991.

Severity

Rutland road accidents in other years