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Southend-on-Sea road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 729 road traffic collisions in Southend-on-Sea in 1994, and 921 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 105 were serious.

Collisions were up 8% on 1993 (674), and casualties rose from 851.

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

Collisions in 1994
729
Up 8% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
921
Up 8% on 1993
Fatal collisions
5
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
105
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Southend-on-Sea in 1994

0.7% of collisions in Southend-on-Sea in 1994 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1% and 17% in Southend-on-Sea from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.7%
  • Serious10514%
  • Slight61985%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.5%
  • Serious11112%
  • Slight80587%

Southend-on-Sea road accidents by year

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

Collisions peaked at 898 in 1989. 1994 is highlighted, with 729, up 8% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday114 (16%)
  • Tuesday112 (15%)
  • Wednesday124 (17%)
  • Thursday99 (14%)
  • Friday98 (13%)
  • Saturday112 (15%)
  • Sunday70 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5930 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5963 (8.6%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59115 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59146 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59172 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59116 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5975 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January63 (8.6%)
  • February53 (7.3%)
  • March52 (7.1%)
  • April47 (6.4%)
  • May60 (8.2%)
  • June62 (8.5%)
  • July54 (7.4%)
  • August70 (9.6%)
  • September72 (9.9%)
  • October74 (10%)
  • November51 (7%)
  • December71 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight518 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit201 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds581 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds97 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.4%)
  • Other19 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry502 (69%)
  • Wet or damp219 (30%)
  • Frost or ice7 (1%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph630 (86%)
  • 40 mph87 (12%)
  • 60 mph9 (1.2%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway493 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway138 (19%)
  • Roundabout51 (7%)
  • One way street or slip road42 (5.8%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Southend-on-Sea in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant530 (58%)
  • Pedestrian156 (17%)
  • Cyclist100 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist62 (6.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant39 (4.2%)
  • Van occupant17 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 1045 (4.9%)
  • 11 to 1560 (6.5%)
  • 16 to 20168 (18%)
  • 21 to 25119 (13%)
  • 26 to 35164 (18%)
  • 36 to 4578 (8.5%)
  • 46 to 5573 (7.9%)
  • 56 to 6555 (6%)
  • 66 to 7546 (5%)
  • Over 7545 (4.9%)
  • Not recorded47 (5.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider501 (54%)
  • Passenger264 (29%)
  • Pedestrian156 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,040 (78%)
  • Pedal cycle104 (7.8%)
  • Motorcycle67 (5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes42 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach41 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.5%)
  • Minibus4 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Southend-on-Sea in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Southend-on-Sea

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Southend-on-Sea ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Southend-on-Sea had the 102nd most road collisions in 1994.

Collisions
102nd
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
114th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
245th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
140th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Southend-on-Sea with the most crashes in 1994

The A13 had the most collisions in Southend-on-Sea in 1994: 151, including 2 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Southend-on-Sea, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA13151180212
2ndA12780103214
3rdB1016374705
4thA1159242804
5thA1158172803
6thB1015172103
7thA1160152402
8thA1015141903
9thB10134501
10thA1291101
11thA13061101

Towns in Southend-on-Sea: crashes in 1994

Southend-on-Sea itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1994: 694.

Postcode districts in Southend-on-Sea: crashes in 1994

SS1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Southend-on-Sea in 1994: 186.

Latest crashes in Southend-on-Sea in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Southend-on-Sea in 1994, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

Southend-on-Sea road accidents in other years