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Tamworth road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 241 road traffic collisions in Tamworth in 1994, and 320 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 27 were serious.

Collisions were up 19% on 1993 (203), and casualties rose from 269.

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

Collisions in 1994
241
Up 19% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
320
Up 19% on 1993
Fatal collisions
1
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
27
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Tamworth in 1994

0.4% of collisions in Tamworth in 1994 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.2% and 12% in Tamworth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious2711%
  • Slight21388%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious3411%
  • Slight28589%

Tamworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tamworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 332 in 1990. 1994 is highlighted, with 241, up 19% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • 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 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (11%)
  • Tuesday33 (14%)
  • Wednesday36 (15%)
  • Thursday39 (16%)
  • Friday45 (19%)
  • Saturday32 (13%)
  • Sunday29 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (5.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (2.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5926 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5936 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5957 (24%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5957 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5935 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5911 (4.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (7.9%)
  • February22 (9.1%)
  • March20 (8.3%)
  • April16 (6.6%)
  • May21 (8.7%)
  • June24 (10%)
  • July16 (6.6%)
  • August15 (6.2%)
  • September24 (10%)
  • October25 (10%)
  • November22 (9.1%)
  • December17 (7.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight173 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit53 (22%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (3.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds184 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds41 (17%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Other2 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry144 (60%)
  • Wet or damp87 (36%)
  • Snow5 (2.1%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph175 (73%)
  • 40 mph55 (23%)
  • 60 mph10 (4.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway189 (78%)
  • Roundabout26 (11%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (5.4%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tamworth in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant203 (63%)
  • Pedestrian48 (15%)
  • Cyclist28 (8.8%)
  • Motorcyclist23 (7.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.3%)
  • Van occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1023 (7.2%)
  • 11 to 1525 (7.8%)
  • 16 to 2061 (19%)
  • 21 to 2536 (11%)
  • 26 to 3560 (19%)
  • 36 to 4540 (13%)
  • 46 to 5529 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6513 (4.1%)
  • 66 to 7510 (3.1%)
  • Over 754 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded15 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider180 (56%)
  • Passenger92 (29%)
  • Pedestrian48 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car337 (77%)
  • Pedal cycle30 (6.9%)
  • Motorcycle21 (4.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tamworth in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 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 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tamworth had fewer road collisions than 324 of them in 1994.

Collisions
325th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
327th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
336th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
340th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Tamworth with the most crashes in 1994

The A51 had the most collisions in Tamworth in 1994: 46, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tamworth, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA51465704
2ndA5263902
3rdB5000232901
4thA513162201
5thB5440121900
6thB5080101301
7thA40916702
8thA50035501
9thA4534401
10thB54042600
11thA51891100
12thB50301101
13thB54931200

Towns in Tamworth: crashes in 1994

Tamworth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1994: 187.

Postcode districts in Tamworth: crashes in 1994

B77 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tamworth in 1994: 142.

Latest crashes in Tamworth in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Tamworth in 1994, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

Tamworth road accidents in other years