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Stockton-on-Tees road accidents in 1982: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 675 road traffic collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 1982, and 910 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 106 were serious.

Collisions were up 5% on 1981 (644), and casualties rose from 817.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 21,371 collisions in Stockton-on-Tees.

Collisions in 1982
675
Up 5% on 1981
Casualties in 1982
910
Up 11% on 1981
Fatal collisions
16
2.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
106
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Stockton-on-Tees in 1982

2.4% of collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 1982 were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.8% and 15% in Stockton-on-Tees from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal162.4%
  • Serious10616%
  • Slight55382%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal171.9%
  • Serious12714%
  • Slight76684%

Stockton-on-Tees road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stockton-on-Tees, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 713 in 1989. 1982 is highlighted, with 675, up 5% on 1981.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1982
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025149204
2024143185
2023215298
2022205295
2021201264
2020177224
2019239323
2018184245
2017228325
2016254346
2015311437
2014276393
2013314418
2012337481
2011334466
2010320456
2009308423
2008349513
2007338482
2006407594
2005415605
2004481635
2003478625
2002477644
2001485677
2000480658
1999567785
1998552798
1997561760
1996591807
1995591787
1994611844
1993581767
1992642847
1991651844
1990700885
1989713908
1988627773
1987685892
1986661820
1985622787
1984663786
1983625740
1982675910
1981644817
1980643793
1979661854

When and where crashes happen in Stockton-on-Tees in 1982

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday94 (14%)
  • Tuesday95 (14%)
  • Wednesday100 (15%)
  • Thursday107 (16%)
  • Friday109 (16%)
  • Saturday104 (15%)
  • Sunday66 (9.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5976 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5977 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59130 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59172 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5994 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59103 (15%)

Collisions by month

  • January45 (6.7%)
  • February57 (8.4%)
  • March67 (9.9%)
  • April47 (7%)
  • May54 (8%)
  • June41 (6.1%)
  • July52 (7.7%)
  • August55 (8.1%)
  • September68 (10%)
  • October48 (7.1%)
  • November78 (12%)
  • December63 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight459 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit162 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting32 (4.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (2.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds534 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds78 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds16 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other28 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry429 (64%)
  • Wet or damp216 (32%)
  • Frost or ice25 (3.7%)
  • Snow4 (0.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph468 (69%)
  • 40 mph95 (14%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph60 (8.9%)
  • 70 mph50 (7.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway469 (69%)
  • Dual carriageway122 (18%)
  • Roundabout45 (6.7%)
  • One way street or slip road26 (3.9%)
  • Not recorded13 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 1982

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant318 (35%)
  • Motorcyclist200 (22%)
  • Pedestrian177 (19%)
  • Bus or coach occupant103 (11%)
  • Cyclist88 (9.7%)
  • Van occupant15 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 532 (3.5%)
  • 6 to 1068 (7.5%)
  • 11 to 1584 (9.2%)
  • 16 to 20236 (26%)
  • 21 to 25127 (14%)
  • 26 to 35120 (13%)
  • 36 to 4582 (9%)
  • 46 to 5567 (7.4%)
  • 56 to 6553 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7529 (3.2%)
  • Over 7512 (1.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider459 (50%)
  • Passenger274 (30%)
  • Pedestrian177 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car642 (58%)
  • Motorcycle205 (19%)
  • Pedal cycle88 (8%)
  • Bus or coach62 (5.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes44 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes38 (3.5%)
  • Other vehicle10 (0.9%)
  • Minibus7 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stockton-on-Tees in 1982

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1982 in Stockton-on-Tees

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Stockton-on-Tees ranked among 349 areas in 1982

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stockton-on-Tees had the 123rd most road collisions in 1982.

Collisions
123rd
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
117th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
117th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
263rd
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Stockton-on-Tees with the most crashes in 1982

The A19 had the most collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 1982: 50, including 2 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stockton-on-Tees, 1982
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA19507726
2ndA135275326
3rdA177252708
4thA67213406
5thA1027192902
6thA1046186533
7thA66141623
8thA139111403
9thA104491411
10thA104581004
11thA1785901
12thA11304500
13thB12744611
14thA6893601
15thA10852300
16thA11842200
17thA1742601
18thB12642201
19thB12752200
20thB14252400

Towns in Stockton-on-Tees: crashes in 1982

Stockton-on-Tees itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1982: 297.

Postcode districts in Stockton-on-Tees: crashes in 1982

TS18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stockton-on-Tees in 1982: 156.

Latest crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 1982

Of the last 24 crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 1982, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1982.

Severity

Stockton-on-Tees road accidents in other years