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Tendring road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 564 road traffic collisions in Tendring in 1990, and 781 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 113 were serious.

Collisions were down 11% on 1989 (631), and casualties fell from 863.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 19,449 collisions in Tendring.

Collisions in 1990
564
Down 11% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
781
Down 10% on 1989
Fatal collisions
8
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
113
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Tendring in 1990

1.4% of collisions in Tendring in 1990 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.8% and 23% in Tendring from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal81.4%
  • Serious11320%
  • Slight44379%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal101.3%
  • Serious14519%
  • Slight62680%

Tendring road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tendring, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 631 in 1989. 1990 is highlighted, with 564, down 11% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025236301
2024199270
2023210281
2022248338
2021228304
2020211279
2019229297
2018262368
2017281384
2016273389
2015290386
2014293372
2013326452
2012324441
2011299408
2010324426
2009335454
2008339450
2007358500
2006399548
2005417586
2004474651
2003522779
2002505684
2001535750
2000482710
1999488682
1998509675
1997518684
1996488687
1995509725
1994512719
1993441640
1992460652
1991510684
1990564781
1989631863
1988568818
1987559764
1986523682
1985545750
1984504680
1983519705
1982521752
1981465647
1980497688
1979519774

When and where crashes happen in Tendring in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday88 (16%)
  • Tuesday68 (12%)
  • Wednesday82 (15%)
  • Thursday67 (12%)
  • Friday91 (16%)
  • Saturday94 (17%)
  • Sunday74 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5973 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5982 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59103 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59142 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5993 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5947 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January50 (8.9%)
  • February34 (6%)
  • March55 (9.8%)
  • April50 (8.9%)
  • May44 (7.8%)
  • June38 (6.7%)
  • July48 (8.5%)
  • August54 (9.6%)
  • September59 (10%)
  • October45 (8%)
  • November45 (8%)
  • December42 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight420 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit83 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting58 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds477 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds59 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds15 (2.7%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry388 (69%)
  • Wet or damp165 (29%)
  • Frost or ice10 (1.8%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph297 (53%)
  • 40 mph71 (13%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph179 (32%)
  • 70 mph15 (2.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway511 (91%)
  • Roundabout20 (3.5%)
  • Dual carriageway17 (3%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (2.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tendring in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant485 (62%)
  • Pedestrian102 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist85 (11%)
  • Cyclist69 (8.8%)
  • Van occupant24 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 523 (2.9%)
  • 6 to 1035 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1562 (7.9%)
  • 16 to 20190 (24%)
  • 21 to 25117 (15%)
  • 26 to 3589 (11%)
  • 36 to 4581 (10%)
  • 46 to 5556 (7.2%)
  • 56 to 6539 (5%)
  • 66 to 7547 (6%)
  • Over 7542 (5.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider456 (58%)
  • Passenger223 (29%)
  • Pedestrian102 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car717 (72%)
  • Motorcycle89 (9%)
  • Pedal cycle70 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes58 (5.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes29 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach15 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.8%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tendring in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Tendring

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Tendring ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tendring had the 167th most road collisions in 1990.

Collisions
167th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
166th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
225th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
178th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Tendring with the most crashes in 1990

The A133 had the most collisions in Tendring in 1990: 66, including 20 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tendring, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA13366101020
2ndB10274575013
3rdB1414294316
4thA120264526
5thA137263414
6thA136222303
7thB1033223116
8thB1032213601
9thB1352173006
10thB1035142613
11thB1029111311
12thB103461101
13thA12324601
14thA123501
15thA6043401
16thA132401
17thB10282201
18thB10771100
19thB13361100

Towns in Tendring: crashes in 1990

Clacton-on-Sea had the most collisions of any town in Tendring in 1990: 169.

Postcode districts in Tendring: crashes in 1990

CO15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tendring in 1990: 167.

Latest crashes in Tendring in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Tendring in 1990, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1990.

Severity

Tendring road accidents in other years