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Stevenage road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 209 road traffic collisions in Stevenage in 1991, and 257 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 41 were serious.

Collisions were down 13% on 1990 (240), and casualties fell from 298.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 9,947 collisions in Stevenage.

Collisions in 1991
209
Down 13% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
257
Down 14% on 1990
Fatal collisions
1
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
41
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Stevenage in 1991

0.5% of collisions in Stevenage in 1991 were fatal and 20% serious, against 0.9% and 16% in Stevenage from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious4120%
  • Slight16780%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious4618%
  • Slight21082%

Stevenage road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stevenage, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 320 in 2000. 1991 is highlighted, with 209, down 13% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991: 209
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202595128
2024101143
2023126168
2022116166
202197136
202089119
2019133192
2018131171
2017129185
2016129189
2015167259
2014164222
2013149201
2012186252
2011176242
2010169239
2009190272
2008240332
2007222300
2006225339
2005222326
2004251335
2003262371
2002307433
2001277392
2000320442
1999291392
1998302388
1997295387
1996259328
1995244312
1994245316
1993199255
1992215266
1991209257
1990240298
1989271340
1988240298
1987264335
1986232297
1985217294
1984275332
1983250303
1982279372
1981277350
1980234291
1979236295

When and where crashes happen in Stevenage in 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (15%)
  • Tuesday30 (14%)
  • Wednesday27 (13%)
  • Thursday37 (18%)
  • Friday45 (22%)
  • Saturday24 (11%)
  • Sunday15 (7.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:592 (1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5931 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5932 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5928 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5962 (30%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5935 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (8.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (7.7%)
  • February12 (5.7%)
  • March12 (5.7%)
  • April14 (6.7%)
  • May19 (9.1%)
  • June15 (7.2%)
  • July21 (10%)
  • August17 (8.1%)
  • September22 (11%)
  • October15 (7.2%)
  • November21 (10%)
  • December25 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight159 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit39 (19%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (3.8%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds162 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds23 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (3.3%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded6 (2.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry123 (59%)
  • Wet or damp72 (34%)
  • Frost or ice11 (5.3%)
  • Snow3 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph130 (62%)
  • 40 mph59 (28%)
  • 60 mph7 (3.3%)
  • 70 mph13 (6.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway143 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway31 (15%)
  • Roundabout25 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded6 (2.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stevenage in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant127 (49%)
  • Motorcyclist51 (20%)
  • Pedestrian45 (18%)
  • Cyclist27 (11%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (3.9%)
  • 6 to 1026 (10%)
  • 11 to 1514 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 2046 (18%)
  • 21 to 2535 (14%)
  • 26 to 3564 (25%)
  • 36 to 4524 (9.3%)
  • 46 to 5517 (6.6%)
  • 56 to 6513 (5.1%)
  • 66 to 754 (1.6%)
  • Over 754 (1.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider167 (65%)
  • Passenger45 (18%)
  • Pedestrian45 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car259 (69%)
  • Motorcycle58 (15%)
  • Pedal cycle28 (7.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1.6%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stevenage in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in Stevenage

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Stevenage ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stevenage had fewer road collisions than 333 of them in 1991.

Collisions
334th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
337th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
341st
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
321st
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Stevenage with the most crashes in 1991

The A1155 and A602 had the most collisions in Stevenage in 1991, with 25 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stevenage, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1155253413
2ndA602253102
3rdA1072131704
4thA1(M)7900
5thB1975502
6thA10703500
7thB10371100

Towns in Stevenage: crashes in 1991

Stevenage had 191 collisions in 1991.

Postcode districts in Stevenage: crashes in 1991

SG1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stevenage in 1991: 138.

Latest crashes in Stevenage in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in Stevenage in 1991, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1991.

Severity

Stevenage road accidents in other years