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Tamworth road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 203 road traffic collisions in Tamworth in 1993, and 269 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 20 were serious.

Collisions were down 13% on 1992 (232), and casualties fell from 322.

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

Collisions in 1993
203
Down 13% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
269
Down 16% on 1992
Fatal collisions
1
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
20
9.9% of collisions

Crash severity in Tamworth in 1993

0.5% of collisions in Tamworth in 1993 were fatal and 9.9% serious, against 1.2% and 12% in Tamworth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious209.9%
  • Slight18290%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious207.4%
  • Slight24892%

Tamworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tamworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 332 in 1990. 1993 is highlighted, with 203, down 13% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • 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 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday19 (9.4%)
  • Tuesday30 (15%)
  • Wednesday24 (12%)
  • Thursday23 (11%)
  • Friday36 (18%)
  • Saturday38 (19%)
  • Sunday33 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5920 (9.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5940 (20%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5931 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5948 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5925 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5929 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January18 (8.9%)
  • February14 (6.9%)
  • March10 (4.9%)
  • April19 (9.4%)
  • May12 (5.9%)
  • June15 (7.4%)
  • July22 (11%)
  • August12 (5.9%)
  • September21 (10%)
  • October25 (12%)
  • November21 (10%)
  • December14 (6.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight151 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit49 (24%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds157 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (17%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry140 (69%)
  • Wet or damp58 (29%)
  • Frost or ice4 (2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph146 (72%)
  • 40 mph45 (22%)
  • 50 mph3 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph7 (3.4%)
  • 70 mph2 (1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway164 (81%)
  • Roundabout27 (13%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (3%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tamworth in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant166 (62%)
  • Pedestrian49 (18%)
  • Cyclist26 (9.7%)
  • Motorcyclist18 (6.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1022 (8.2%)
  • 11 to 1527 (10%)
  • 16 to 2051 (19%)
  • 21 to 2539 (14%)
  • 26 to 3563 (23%)
  • 36 to 4527 (10%)
  • 46 to 5510 (3.7%)
  • 56 to 658 (3%)
  • 66 to 7510 (3.7%)
  • Over 755 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider139 (52%)
  • Passenger81 (30%)
  • Pedestrian49 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car294 (80%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (6.5%)
  • Motorcycle20 (5.4%)
  • Bus or coach9 (2.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes8 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (1.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tamworth in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Tamworth

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Tamworth ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tamworth had fewer road collisions than 334 of them in 1993.

Collisions
335th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
336th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
341st
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
340th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Tamworth with the most crashes in 1993

The A51 had the most collisions in Tamworth in 1993: 37, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tamworth, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA51374803
2ndA5192902
3rdB5440162100
4thB5000151802
5thA51391200
6thA40918910
7thB50808802
8thA500371000
9thA4534600
10thB54934501
11thA381100
12thA4491100

Towns in Tamworth: crashes in 1993

Tamworth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1993: 172.

Postcode districts in Tamworth: crashes in 1993

B77 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tamworth in 1993: 122.

Latest crashes in Tamworth in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Tamworth in 1993, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 29 December 1993.

Severity

Tamworth road accidents in other years