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Sutton road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 757 road traffic collisions in Sutton in 1992, and 938 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 158 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 1991 (801), and casualties fell from 949.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 27,857 collisions in Sutton.

Collisions in 1992
757
Down 5% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
938
Down 1% on 1991
Fatal collisions
8
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
158
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Sutton in 1992

1.1% of collisions in Sutton in 1992 were fatal and 21% serious, against 1% and 16% in Sutton from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal81.1%
  • Serious15821%
  • Slight59178%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal80.9%
  • Serious18019%
  • Slight75080%

Sutton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Sutton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 971 in 1983. 1992 is highlighted, with 757, down 5% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025306361
2024362444
2023355411
2022394482
2021354436
2020319378
2019442530
2018407508
2017433532
2016350426
2015322372
2014367420
2013392485
2012380491
2011407534
2010389481
2009388483
2008458564
2007449589
2006513640
2005510606
2004494612
2003547661
2002538664
2001653829
2000631802
1999663821
1998683850
1997712867
1996660754
1995655782
1994708893
1993714851
1992757938
1991801949
19908731,043
19898551,007
1988722855
1987777976
19868421,079
19858121,016
19848321,011
19839711,211
19829231,191
19818731,129
19809311,192
19799331,162

When and where crashes happen in Sutton in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday103 (14%)
  • Tuesday97 (13%)
  • Wednesday101 (13%)
  • Thursday122 (16%)
  • Friday127 (17%)
  • Saturday121 (16%)
  • Sunday86 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5919 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59103 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59117 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59117 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59195 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59129 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5971 (9.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January50 (6.6%)
  • February54 (7.1%)
  • March76 (10%)
  • April51 (6.7%)
  • May57 (7.5%)
  • June78 (10%)
  • July61 (8.1%)
  • August53 (7%)
  • September62 (8.2%)
  • October60 (7.9%)
  • November83 (11%)
  • December72 (9.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight565 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit192 (25%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds628 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds103 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.7%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other9 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry557 (74%)
  • Wet or damp192 (25%)
  • Frost or ice8 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph687 (91%)
  • 40 mph70 (9.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway659 (87%)
  • Dual carriageway44 (5.8%)
  • One way street or slip road41 (5.4%)
  • Roundabout13 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Sutton in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant534 (57%)
  • Pedestrian169 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist98 (10%)
  • Cyclist79 (8.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant25 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant20 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 520 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1044 (4.7%)
  • 11 to 1569 (7.4%)
  • 16 to 20151 (16%)
  • 21 to 25126 (13%)
  • 26 to 35186 (20%)
  • 36 to 45103 (11%)
  • 46 to 5568 (7.2%)
  • 56 to 6552 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 7537 (3.9%)
  • Over 7540 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded42 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider548 (58%)
  • Passenger221 (24%)
  • Pedestrian169 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,032 (76%)
  • Motorcycle111 (8.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes85 (6.2%)
  • Pedal cycle81 (5.9%)
  • Bus or coach28 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (1.4%)
  • Minibus5 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Sutton in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Sutton

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Sutton ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Sutton had the 99th most road collisions in 1992.

Collisions
99th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
111th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
185th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
77th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Sutton with the most crashes in 1992

The A232 had the most collisions in Sutton in 1992: 89, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Sutton, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2328911507
2ndA21779114124
3rdB22307486112
4thA2375565013
5thB2784756010
6thA244656212
7thB272334004
8thA2043242703
9thB277162005
10thB271152503
11thA202281204
12thB2795500
13thA2972201
14thB22182200
15thB2831300

Towns in Sutton: crashes in 1992

Sutton, Sutton had the most collisions of any town in Sutton in 1992: 727.

Postcode districts in Sutton: crashes in 1992

SM1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Sutton in 1992: 192.

Latest crashes in Sutton in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Sutton in 1992, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Sutton road accidents in other years