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Southend-on-Sea road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 653 road traffic collisions in Southend-on-Sea in 1992, and 814 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 90 were serious.

Collisions were down 14% on 1991 (763), and casualties fell from 962.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 27,139 collisions in Southend-on-Sea.

Collisions in 1992
653
Down 14% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
814
Down 15% on 1991
Fatal collisions
5
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
90
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Southend-on-Sea in 1992

0.8% of collisions in Southend-on-Sea in 1992 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1% and 17% in Southend-on-Sea from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.8%
  • Serious9014%
  • Slight55885%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal60.7%
  • Serious10413%
  • Slight70486%

Southend-on-Sea road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Southend-on-Sea, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 898 in 1989. 1992 is highlighted, with 653, down 14% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025273332
2024280340
2023272316
2022256318
2021231304
2020209250
2019256317
2018279355
2017285353
2016334420
2015393508
2014451604
2013420495
2012394493
2011427531
2010435545
2009448568
2008450548
2007466576
2006523637
2005540670
2004571707
2003612759
2002656818
2001686862
2000745925
1999717900
1998698878
1997692848
1996705854
1995709867
1994729921
1993674851
1992653814
1991763962
19908671,139
19898981,172
19888391,073
19878721,191
19868861,094
19858771,096
19848461,058
19838011,034
19828141,041
1981708913
1980747936
1979752983

When and where crashes happen in Southend-on-Sea in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday105 (16%)
  • Tuesday94 (14%)
  • Wednesday101 (15%)
  • Thursday95 (15%)
  • Friday113 (17%)
  • Saturday97 (15%)
  • Sunday48 (7.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5925 (3.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5979 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59109 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59128 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59157 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5988 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5962 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January45 (6.9%)
  • February51 (7.8%)
  • March56 (8.6%)
  • April58 (8.9%)
  • May66 (10%)
  • June54 (8.3%)
  • July48 (7.4%)
  • August65 (10%)
  • September48 (7.4%)
  • October47 (7.2%)
  • November64 (9.8%)
  • December51 (7.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight486 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit160 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (0.8%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds519 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds89 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (2.1%)
  • Fog or mist6 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.6%)
  • Other15 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry460 (70%)
  • Wet or damp182 (28%)
  • Frost or ice11 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph560 (86%)
  • 40 mph75 (11%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph13 (2%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway439 (67%)
  • Dual carriageway140 (21%)
  • One way street or slip road41 (6.3%)
  • Roundabout27 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Southend-on-Sea in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant440 (54%)
  • Pedestrian161 (20%)
  • Cyclist99 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist68 (8.4%)
  • Van occupant20 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 522 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1037 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1544 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 20127 (16%)
  • 21 to 25114 (14%)
  • 26 to 35156 (19%)
  • 36 to 4582 (10%)
  • 46 to 5570 (8.6%)
  • 56 to 6536 (4.4%)
  • 66 to 7545 (5.5%)
  • Over 7534 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded47 (5.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider457 (56%)
  • Passenger196 (24%)
  • Pedestrian161 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car887 (75%)
  • Pedal cycle104 (8.8%)
  • Motorcycle68 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes45 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes28 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach24 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (0.8%)
  • Minibus7 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Southend-on-Sea in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Southend-on-Sea

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Southend-on-Sea ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Southend-on-Sea had the 122nd most road collisions in 1992.

Collisions
122nd
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
134th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
261st
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
175th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Southend-on-Sea with the most crashes in 1992

The A13 had the most collisions in Southend-on-Sea in 1992: 124, including 1 fatal and 20 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Southend-on-Sea, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA13124143120
2ndA12771102011
3rdA1159253406
4thB1015252801
5thB1016233102
6thA1160172205
7thA1015131502
8thA1158121301
9thB101371201
10thB10174800
11thA1322300

Towns in Southend-on-Sea: crashes in 1992

Southend-on-Sea itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1992: 596.

Postcode districts in Southend-on-Sea: crashes in 1992

SS0 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Southend-on-Sea in 1992: 166.

Latest crashes in Southend-on-Sea in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Southend-on-Sea in 1992, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Southend-on-Sea road accidents in other years