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Tonbridge and Malling road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 459 road traffic collisions in Tonbridge and Malling in 1993, and 634 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 77 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 1992 (491), and casualties fell from 647.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 19,983 collisions in Tonbridge and Malling.

Collisions in 1993
459
Down 7% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
634
Down 2% on 1992
Fatal collisions
5
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
77
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Tonbridge and Malling in 1993

1.1% of collisions in Tonbridge and Malling in 1993 were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.9% and 19% in Tonbridge and Malling from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.1%
  • Serious7717%
  • Slight37782%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.8%
  • Serious8814%
  • Slight54185%

Tonbridge and Malling road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tonbridge and Malling, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 559 in 1982. 1993 is highlighted, with 459, down 7% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025227300
2024239314
2023279394
2022309417
2021246344
2020243347
2019330457
2018319482
2017360488
2016433596
2015366475
2014422547
2013339458
2012378507
2011348483
2010398525
2009398546
2008429586
2007460642
2006423571
2005424584
2004496646
2003424577
2002482631
2001467633
2000510691
1999404584
1998442591
1997456610
1996461633
1995438603
1994470656
1993459634
1992491647
1991509644
1990427575
1989474610
1988489658
1987505693
1986521654
1985544711
1984521664
1983508662
1982559698
1981557746
1980474654
1979525722

When and where crashes happen in Tonbridge and Malling in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday67 (15%)
  • Tuesday79 (17%)
  • Wednesday74 (16%)
  • Thursday55 (12%)
  • Friday81 (18%)
  • Saturday59 (13%)
  • Sunday44 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5987 (19%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5962 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5972 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59113 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5967 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5943 (9.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January39 (8.5%)
  • February35 (7.6%)
  • March24 (5.2%)
  • April33 (7.2%)
  • May33 (7.2%)
  • June39 (8.5%)
  • July45 (9.8%)
  • August35 (7.6%)
  • September43 (9.4%)
  • October49 (11%)
  • November39 (8.5%)
  • December45 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight353 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit68 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting32 (7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds338 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds82 (18%)
  • Fog or mist15 (3.3%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other12 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry291 (63%)
  • Wet or damp159 (35%)
  • Frost or ice8 (1.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph174 (38%)
  • 40 mph68 (15%)
  • 50 mph28 (6.1%)
  • 60 mph126 (27%)
  • 70 mph61 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway319 (69%)
  • Dual carriageway98 (21%)
  • Roundabout39 (8.5%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tonbridge and Malling in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant440 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist67 (11%)
  • Pedestrian58 (9.1%)
  • Cyclist36 (5.7%)
  • Van occupant11 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1020 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 1538 (6%)
  • 16 to 20106 (17%)
  • 21 to 2589 (14%)
  • 26 to 35132 (21%)
  • 36 to 4590 (14%)
  • 46 to 5564 (10%)
  • 56 to 6540 (6.3%)
  • 66 to 7527 (4.3%)
  • Over 7518 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider406 (64%)
  • Passenger170 (27%)
  • Pedestrian58 (9.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car676 (76%)
  • Motorcycle67 (7.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes45 (5.1%)
  • Pedal cycle37 (4.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes33 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1%)
  • Minibus8 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tonbridge and Malling in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Tonbridge and Malling

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Tonbridge and Malling ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tonbridge and Malling had fewer road collisions than 180 of them in 1993.

Collisions
181st
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
183rd
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
243rd
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
201st
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Tonbridge and Malling with the most crashes in 1993

The A26 had the most collisions in Tonbridge and Malling in 1993: 60, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tonbridge and Malling, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA26607406
2ndA205679013
3rdM20354711
4thA227284507
5thA229283013
6thA228263806
7thB245243718
8thA21172613
9thB2015121912
10thA25101903
11thB201681000
12thM281601
13thA20146602
14thM264700
15thA20452201
16thB20971100

Towns in Tonbridge and Malling: crashes in 1993

Tonbridge had the most collisions of any town in Tonbridge and Malling in 1993: 79.

Postcode districts in Tonbridge and Malling: crashes in 1993

ME20 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tonbridge and Malling in 1993: 94.

Latest crashes in Tonbridge and Malling in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Tonbridge and Malling in 1993, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1993.

Severity

Tonbridge and Malling road accidents in other years