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Southend-on-Sea road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 709 road traffic collisions in Southend-on-Sea in 1995, and 867 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 102 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1994 (729), and casualties fell from 921.

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

Collisions in 1995
709
Down 3% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
867
Down 6% on 1994
Fatal collisions
5
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
102
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Southend-on-Sea in 1995

0.7% of collisions in Southend-on-Sea in 1995 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1% and 17% in Southend-on-Sea from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.7%
  • Serious10214%
  • Slight60285%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.6%
  • Serious10612%
  • Slight75687%

Southend-on-Sea road accidents by year

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

Collisions peaked at 898 in 1989. 1995 is highlighted, with 709, down 3% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • 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 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday95 (13%)
  • Tuesday93 (13%)
  • Wednesday97 (14%)
  • Thursday101 (14%)
  • Friday139 (20%)
  • Saturday100 (14%)
  • Sunday84 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5930 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5985 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59129 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59123 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59187 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59100 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5951 (7.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January43 (6.1%)
  • February46 (6.5%)
  • March65 (9.2%)
  • April47 (6.6%)
  • May62 (8.7%)
  • June61 (8.6%)
  • July71 (10%)
  • August81 (11%)
  • September60 (8.5%)
  • October54 (7.6%)
  • November53 (7.5%)
  • December66 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight544 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit156 (22%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds585 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds73 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.4%)
  • Other18 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry541 (76%)
  • Wet or damp158 (22%)
  • Frost or ice6 (0.8%)
  • Snow3 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph618 (87%)
  • 40 mph82 (12%)
  • 60 mph7 (1%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway481 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway112 (16%)
  • One way street or slip road58 (8.2%)
  • Roundabout56 (7.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Southend-on-Sea in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant454 (52%)
  • Pedestrian163 (19%)
  • Cyclist121 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist60 (6.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant41 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant9 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1043 (5%)
  • 11 to 1563 (7.3%)
  • 16 to 20124 (14%)
  • 21 to 25110 (13%)
  • 26 to 35151 (17%)
  • 36 to 4590 (10%)
  • 46 to 5573 (8.4%)
  • 56 to 6559 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 7535 (4%)
  • Over 7548 (5.5%)
  • Not recorded55 (6.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider508 (59%)
  • Passenger196 (23%)
  • Pedestrian163 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car964 (75%)
  • Pedal cycle130 (10%)
  • Motorcycle65 (5%)
  • Bus or coach46 (3.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes43 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes21 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car12 (0.9%)
  • Minibus7 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Southend-on-Sea in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 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 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Southend-on-Sea had the 107th most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
107th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
120th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
234th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
143rd
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Southend-on-Sea with the most crashes in 1995

The A13 had the most collisions in Southend-on-Sea in 1995: 154, including 1 fatal and 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Southend-on-Sea, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA13154180116
2ndA1276074115
3rdA1159242815
4thB1016222401
5thA1015202502
6thB1015192002
7thA1160182102
8thA1158162202
9thB10133301
10thB10171100

Towns in Southend-on-Sea: crashes in 1995

Southend-on-Sea itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1995: 674.

Postcode districts in Southend-on-Sea: crashes in 1995

SS0 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Southend-on-Sea in 1995: 191.

Latest crashes in Southend-on-Sea in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Southend-on-Sea in 1995, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

Southend-on-Sea road accidents in other years