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Tamworth road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 241 road traffic collisions in Tamworth in 1995, and 301 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 17 were serious.

Collisions were level with 1994, and casualties fell from 320.

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

Collisions in 1995
241
Level with 1994
Casualties in 1995
301
Down 6% on 1994
Fatal collisions
1
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
17
7.1% of collisions

Crash severity in Tamworth in 1995

0.4% of collisions in Tamworth in 1995 were fatal and 7.1% serious, against 1.2% and 12% in Tamworth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious177.1%
  • Slight22393%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious175.6%
  • Slight28394%

Tamworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tamworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 332 in 1990. 1995 is highlighted, with 241, level with 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • 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 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (13%)
  • Tuesday29 (12%)
  • Wednesday33 (14%)
  • Thursday32 (13%)
  • Friday46 (19%)
  • Saturday43 (18%)
  • Sunday27 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5934 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (10%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5936 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5958 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5954 (22%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5923 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (7.1%)
  • February15 (6.2%)
  • March19 (7.9%)
  • April14 (5.8%)
  • May16 (6.6%)
  • June28 (12%)
  • July25 (10%)
  • August13 (5.4%)
  • September29 (12%)
  • October20 (8.3%)
  • November25 (10%)
  • December20 (8.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight168 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit71 (29%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds196 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (13%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (2.5%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry164 (68%)
  • Wet or damp67 (28%)
  • Snow6 (2.5%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph179 (74%)
  • 40 mph52 (22%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph5 (2.1%)
  • 70 mph3 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway179 (74%)
  • Roundabout31 (13%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (8.7%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tamworth in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant179 (59%)
  • Pedestrian44 (15%)
  • Cyclist38 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist20 (6.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (4%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (3%)
  • 6 to 1020 (6.6%)
  • 11 to 1523 (7.6%)
  • 16 to 2063 (21%)
  • 21 to 2543 (14%)
  • 26 to 3554 (18%)
  • 36 to 4534 (11%)
  • 46 to 5520 (6.6%)
  • 56 to 6515 (5%)
  • 66 to 755 (1.7%)
  • Over 752 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded13 (4.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider179 (59%)
  • Passenger78 (26%)
  • Pedestrian44 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car334 (75%)
  • Pedal cycle38 (8.5%)
  • Motorcycle20 (4.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach12 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (1.1%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tamworth in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 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 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tamworth had fewer road collisions than 322 of them in 1995.

Collisions
323rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
335th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
331st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
345th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Tamworth with the most crashes in 1995

The A51 had the most collisions in Tamworth in 1995: 46, including 1 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tamworth, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA51465813
2ndB5000324502
3rdB5440141600
4thB5080111601
5thA5101500
6thA409191101
7thA51381000
8thB54047801
9thA4534700
10thA50033300
11thA50341100
12thB54931100

Towns in Tamworth: crashes in 1995

Tamworth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1995: 209.

Postcode districts in Tamworth: crashes in 1995

B77 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tamworth in 1995: 152.

Latest crashes in Tamworth in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Tamworth in 1995, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

Tamworth road accidents in other years