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Tamworth road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 232 road traffic collisions in Tamworth in 1992, and 322 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 24 were serious.

Collisions were down 22% on 1991 (296), and casualties fell from 399.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,517 collisions in Tamworth.

Collisions in 1992
232
Down 22% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
322
Down 19% on 1991
Fatal collisions
1
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
24
10% of collisions

Crash severity in Tamworth in 1992

0.4% of collisions in Tamworth in 1992 were fatal and 10% serious, against 1.2% and 12% in Tamworth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious2410%
  • Slight20789%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious268.1%
  • Slight29592%

Tamworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tamworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 332 in 1990. 1992 is highlighted, with 232, down 22% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202592116
20247091
20233342
20222530
20214763
20202936
20195464
20186183
2017104132
2016129170
2015117144
2014122183
2013116145
2012129189
2011128159
2010158192
2009160200
2008157189
2007207273
2006203279
2005230297
2004181232
2003260354
2002236321
2001237325
2000226299
1999224303
1998230316
1997255330
1996214271
1995241301
1994241320
1993203269
1992232322
1991296399
1990332468
1989295380
1988306388
1987255346
1986204260
1985234302
1984213256
1983248314
1982216279
1981201270
1980181255
1979185228

When and where crashes happen in Tamworth in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (13%)
  • Tuesday29 (13%)
  • Wednesday29 (13%)
  • Thursday29 (13%)
  • Friday54 (23%)
  • Saturday32 (14%)
  • Sunday30 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5923 (9.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5935 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5942 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5956 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5940 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5926 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (8.2%)
  • February14 (6%)
  • March11 (4.7%)
  • April12 (5.2%)
  • May18 (7.8%)
  • June18 (7.8%)
  • July35 (15%)
  • August25 (11%)
  • September22 (9.5%)
  • October28 (12%)
  • November17 (7.3%)
  • December13 (5.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight167 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit62 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds181 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (16%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.3%)
  • Other4 (1.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry148 (64%)
  • Wet or damp78 (34%)
  • Frost or ice5 (2.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph164 (71%)
  • 40 mph46 (20%)
  • 60 mph18 (7.8%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway199 (86%)
  • Roundabout27 (12%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (2.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tamworth in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant187 (58%)
  • Pedestrian46 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist37 (11%)
  • Cyclist31 (9.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Van occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (4.7%)
  • 6 to 107 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1521 (6.5%)
  • 16 to 2064 (20%)
  • 21 to 2548 (15%)
  • 26 to 3582 (25%)
  • 36 to 4533 (10%)
  • 46 to 5526 (8.1%)
  • 56 to 6513 (4%)
  • 66 to 759 (2.8%)
  • Over 754 (1.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider187 (58%)
  • Passenger89 (28%)
  • Pedestrian46 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car312 (74%)
  • Motorcycle38 (9%)
  • Pedal cycle32 (7.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach10 (2.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (1.2%)
  • Minibus4 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tamworth in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Tamworth

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Tamworth ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tamworth had fewer road collisions than 325 of them in 1992.

Collisions
326th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
327th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
337th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
345th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Tamworth with the most crashes in 1992

The A51 had the most collisions in Tamworth in 1992: 42, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tamworth, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA51425404
2ndA5253201
3rdB5000203201
4thA513152502
5thB5080132302
6thB5440111801
7thA500381001
8thA4536903
9thA40914700
10thA383300
11thB54933502
12thA4461100

Towns in Tamworth: crashes in 1992

Tamworth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1992: 176.

Postcode districts in Tamworth: crashes in 1992

B77 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tamworth in 1992: 143.

Latest crashes in Tamworth in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Tamworth in 1992, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1992.

Severity

Tamworth road accidents in other years