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Thurrock road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 701 road traffic collisions in Thurrock in 1999, and 982 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 102 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1998 (727), and casualties fell from 998.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 24,011 collisions in Thurrock.

Collisions in 1999
701
Down 4% on 1998
Casualties in 1999
982
Down 2% on 1998
Fatal collisions
7
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
102
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Thurrock in 1999

1% of collisions in Thurrock in 1999 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.4% and 19% in Thurrock from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71%
  • Serious10215%
  • Slight59284%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal70.7%
  • Serious11712%
  • Slight85887%

Thurrock road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Thurrock, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 727 in 1998. 1999 is highlighted, with 701, down 4% on 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025260326
2024218276
2023269343
2022268349
2021287387
2020263362
2019272385
2018305425
2017314428
2016394535
2015344465
2014393528
2013365496
2012408589
2011403580
2010420560
2009442641
2008448598
2007468636
2006515718
2005584797
2004612840
2003616845
2002673886
2001702955
20007271,015
1999701982
1998727998
1997681944
1996615855
1995620877
19947241,020
1993568795
1992535726
1991581856
1990701987
19897171,012
1988648853
1987573762
1986591814
1985570758
1984545720
1983542773
1982565748
1981599820
1980619828
1979619790

When and where crashes happen in Thurrock in 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday104 (15%)
  • Tuesday103 (15%)
  • Wednesday94 (13%)
  • Thursday114 (16%)
  • Friday117 (17%)
  • Saturday90 (13%)
  • Sunday79 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5918 (2.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5984 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59108 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59121 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59205 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59102 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5951 (7.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January67 (9.6%)
  • February25 (3.6%)
  • March66 (9.4%)
  • April56 (8%)
  • May47 (6.7%)
  • June54 (7.7%)
  • July59 (8.4%)
  • August56 (8%)
  • September68 (9.7%)
  • October57 (8.1%)
  • November67 (9.6%)
  • December79 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight525 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit150 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting17 (2.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds552 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds93 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds19 (2.7%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.7%)
  • Other17 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry495 (71%)
  • Wet or damp193 (28%)
  • Frost or ice8 (1.1%)
  • Oil or diesel3 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Mud1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph296 (42%)
  • 40 mph44 (6.3%)
  • 50 mph20 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph179 (26%)
  • 70 mph161 (23%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway393 (56%)
  • Roundabout148 (21%)
  • Dual carriageway127 (18%)
  • One way street or slip road31 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Thurrock in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant707 (72%)
  • Pedestrian82 (8.4%)
  • Motorcyclist74 (7.5%)
  • Cyclist43 (4.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant30 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)20 (2%)
  • Minibus occupant11 (1.1%)
  • Van occupant8 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1039 (4%)
  • 11 to 1541 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 20144 (15%)
  • 21 to 25118 (12%)
  • 26 to 35238 (24%)
  • 36 to 45128 (13%)
  • 46 to 55104 (11%)
  • 56 to 6550 (5.1%)
  • 66 to 7524 (2.4%)
  • Over 7512 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded71 (7.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider611 (62%)
  • Passenger289 (29%)
  • Pedestrian82 (8.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,081 (78%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes104 (7.5%)
  • Motorcycle78 (5.6%)
  • Pedal cycle43 (3.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes35 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach19 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.6%)
  • Minibus7 (0.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Thurrock in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 in Thurrock

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Thurrock ranked among 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Thurrock had the 108th most road collisions in 1999.

Collisions
108th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
104th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
170th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
106th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Thurrock with the most crashes in 1999

The A13 had the most collisions in Thurrock in 1999: 100, including 1 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Thurrock, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA13100130112
2ndA1266799111
3rdA13066010316
4thA1013356112
5thA282324603
6thA1012313602
7thM25314801
8thB186233603
9thA128152215
10thB1335141902
11thB100791603
12thA108981003
13thB14208901
14thA10147801
15thB14971301
16thA10906700
17thB1883401
18thB1893502
19thA1761100

Towns in Thurrock: crashes in 1999

Grays had the most collisions of any town in Thurrock in 1999: 120.

Postcode districts in Thurrock: crashes in 1999

RM16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Thurrock in 1999: 216.

Latest crashes in Thurrock in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in Thurrock in 1999, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1999.

Severity

Thurrock road accidents in other years