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Slough road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 449 road traffic collisions in Slough in 1990, and 607 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 82 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 1989 (501), and casualties fell from 632.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 20,313 collisions in Slough.

Collisions in 1990
449
Down 10% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
607
Down 4% on 1989
Fatal collisions
4
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
82
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Slough in 1990

0.9% of collisions in Slough in 1990 were fatal and 18% serious, against 1.1% and 13% in Slough from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal40.9%
  • Serious8218%
  • Slight36381%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.8%
  • Serious9015%
  • Slight51284%

Slough road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Slough, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 567 in 1984. 1990 is highlighted, with 449, down 10% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025229276
2024209235
2023237279
2022235290
2021219260
2020200249
2019275331
2018285366
2017353473
2016416549
2015465627
2014433615
2013398578
2012414580
2011433596
2010452619
2009421572
2008459602
2007457602
2006451627
2005476594
2004441552
2003503668
2002537671
2001529702
2000513654
1999488651
1998520652
1997504673
1996489618
1995489629
1994452564
1993422531
1992411518
1991437544
1990449607
1989501632
1988514655
1987542666
1986525650
1985494609
1984567709
1983558685
1982488611
1981479586
1980445557
1979499666

When and where crashes happen in Slough in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday67 (15%)
  • Tuesday67 (15%)
  • Wednesday57 (13%)
  • Thursday68 (15%)
  • Friday77 (17%)
  • Saturday66 (15%)
  • Sunday47 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (2.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5965 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5948 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5975 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59108 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5989 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5948 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January49 (11%)
  • February40 (8.9%)
  • March33 (7.3%)
  • April37 (8.2%)
  • May30 (6.7%)
  • June39 (8.7%)
  • July30 (6.7%)
  • August42 (9.4%)
  • September39 (8.7%)
  • October28 (6.2%)
  • November48 (11%)
  • December34 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight306 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit133 (30%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (1.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds353 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds67 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.2%)
  • Other9 (2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry318 (71%)
  • Wet or damp126 (28%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph331 (74%)
  • 40 mph45 (10%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph29 (6.5%)
  • 70 mph42 (9.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway286 (64%)
  • Dual carriageway128 (29%)
  • Roundabout28 (6.2%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Slough in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant358 (59%)
  • Pedestrian100 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist53 (8.7%)
  • Cyclist43 (7.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant28 (4.6%)
  • Van occupant20 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 520 (3.3%)
  • 6 to 1035 (5.8%)
  • 11 to 1540 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 20113 (19%)
  • 21 to 25107 (18%)
  • 26 to 35100 (16%)
  • 36 to 4566 (11%)
  • 46 to 5542 (6.9%)
  • 56 to 6525 (4.1%)
  • 66 to 7526 (4.3%)
  • Over 7512 (2%)
  • Not recorded21 (3.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider327 (54%)
  • Passenger180 (30%)
  • Pedestrian100 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car674 (77%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes61 (7%)
  • Motorcycle53 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle42 (4.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.6%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Slough in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Slough

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Slough ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Slough had fewer road collisions than 229 of them in 1990.

Collisions
230th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
230th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
306th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
249th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Slough with the most crashes in 1990

The A4 had the most collisions in Slough in 1990: 109, including 2 fatal and 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Slough, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4109151216
2ndA355455705
3rdM4326826
4thA412223006
5thA332151803
6thB416132005
7thB302781501
8thB4708904

Towns in Slough: crashes in 1990

Slough itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1990: 364.

Postcode districts in Slough: crashes in 1990

SL1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Slough in 1990: 273.

Latest crashes in Slough in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Slough in 1990, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1990.

Severity

Slough road accidents in other years