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Stockton-on-Tees road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 700 road traffic collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 1990, and 885 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 105 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 1989 (713), and casualties fell from 908.

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

Collisions in 1990
700
Down 2% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
885
Down 3% on 1989
Fatal collisions
13
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
105
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Stockton-on-Tees in 1990

1.9% of collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 1990 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.8% and 15% in Stockton-on-Tees from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal131.9%
  • Serious10515%
  • Slight58283%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal131.5%
  • Serious11713%
  • Slight75585%

Stockton-on-Tees road accidents by year

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

Collisions peaked at 713 in 1989. 1990 is highlighted, with 700, down 2% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • 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 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday94 (13%)
  • Tuesday97 (14%)
  • Wednesday95 (14%)
  • Thursday101 (14%)
  • Friday114 (16%)
  • Saturday117 (17%)
  • Sunday82 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5929 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5996 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5973 (10%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59121 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59177 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59113 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5983 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January72 (10%)
  • February59 (8.4%)
  • March64 (9.1%)
  • April53 (7.6%)
  • May53 (7.6%)
  • June51 (7.3%)
  • July62 (8.9%)
  • August54 (7.7%)
  • September47 (6.7%)
  • October62 (8.9%)
  • November52 (7.4%)
  • December71 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight486 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit174 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (2.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown19 (2.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds508 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds90 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds53 (7.6%)
  • Raining with high winds16 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other25 (3.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry427 (61%)
  • Wet or damp216 (31%)
  • Frost or ice19 (2.7%)
  • Snow4 (0.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded33 (4.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph459 (66%)
  • 40 mph82 (12%)
  • 50 mph14 (2%)
  • 60 mph83 (12%)
  • 70 mph62 (8.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway489 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway147 (21%)
  • Roundabout51 (7.3%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant461 (52%)
  • Pedestrian206 (23%)
  • Cyclist88 (9.9%)
  • Motorcyclist68 (7.7%)
  • Van occupant25 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant19 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 535 (4%)
  • 6 to 1073 (8.2%)
  • 11 to 1556 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 20159 (18%)
  • 21 to 25117 (13%)
  • 26 to 35170 (19%)
  • 36 to 45116 (13%)
  • 46 to 5567 (7.6%)
  • 56 to 6535 (4%)
  • 66 to 7537 (4.2%)
  • Over 7520 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider442 (50%)
  • Passenger237 (27%)
  • Pedestrian206 (23%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car887 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle90 (7.5%)
  • Motorcycle79 (6.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes61 (5.1%)
  • Bus or coach33 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car19 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle9 (0.8%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stockton-on-Tees in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Stockton-on-Tees

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Stockton-on-Tees ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stockton-on-Tees had the 134th most road collisions in 1990.

Collisions
134th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
146th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
131st
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
187th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Stockton-on-Tees with the most crashes in 1990

The A139 had the most collisions in Stockton-on-Tees in 1990: 62, including 1 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stockton-on-Tees, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA139626918
2ndA1027424737
3rdA19384606
4thA67324204
5thA135293303
6thA177283924
7thA1305252826
8thA66253601
9thA1045232805
10thA1130223308
11thB1274222804
12thA1044162504
13thA1046121703
14thA689101710
15thB14257802
16thB12756700
17thA10855701
18thA118541201
19thA1783301
20thB12642300

Towns in Stockton-on-Tees: crashes in 1990

Stockton-on-Tees itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1990: 321.

Postcode districts in Stockton-on-Tees: crashes in 1990

TS18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stockton-on-Tees in 1990: 173.

Latest crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Stockton-on-Tees in 1990, 1 was fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1990.

Severity

Stockton-on-Tees road accidents in other years