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Vale of White Horse road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 428 road traffic collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 1999, and 604 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 74 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1998 (444), and casualties fell from 622.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,960 collisions in the Vale of White Horse.

Collisions in 1999
428
Down 4% on 1998
Casualties in 1999
604
Down 3% on 1998
Fatal collisions
9
2.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
74
17% of collisions

Crash severity in the Vale of White Horse in 1999

2.1% of collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 1999 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.6% and 22% in the Vale of White Horse from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal92.1%
  • Serious7417%
  • Slight34581%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal91.5%
  • Serious9115%
  • Slight50483%

Vale of White Horse road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the Vale of White Horse, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 552 in 1984. 1999 is highlighted, with 428, down 4% on 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025147170
2024135161
2023151198
2022162210
2021160194
2020166221
2019189248
2018211289
2017253325
2016246364
2015281365
2014287383
2013240315
2012287370
2011284397
2010293396
2009285389
2008315438
2007356483
2006381531
2005401544
2004387525
2003404539
2002472658
2001455647
2000470679
1999428604
1998444622
1997471652
1996431601
1995423572
1994413584
1993433604
1992438627
1991427583
1990484711
1989472655
1988494666
1987437577
1986517688
1985457579
1984552746
1983462625
1982466648
1981408549
1980424586
1979461645

When and where crashes happen in the Vale of White Horse in 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday54 (13%)
  • Tuesday69 (16%)
  • Wednesday58 (14%)
  • Thursday64 (15%)
  • Friday83 (19%)
  • Saturday54 (13%)
  • Sunday46 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (1.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5977 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5964 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5973 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5976 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5929 (6.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January34 (7.9%)
  • February42 (9.8%)
  • March32 (7.5%)
  • April23 (5.4%)
  • May32 (7.5%)
  • June43 (10%)
  • July33 (7.7%)
  • August28 (6.5%)
  • September54 (13%)
  • October45 (11%)
  • November29 (6.8%)
  • December33 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight314 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting65 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit46 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds328 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds58 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.2%)
  • Other24 (5.6%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry260 (61%)
  • Wet or damp152 (36%)
  • Frost or ice11 (2.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.5%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.5%)
  • Mud1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph140 (33%)
  • 40 mph32 (7.5%)
  • 50 mph49 (11%)
  • 60 mph158 (37%)
  • 70 mph49 (11%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway313 (73%)
  • Dual carriageway59 (14%)
  • Roundabout40 (9.3%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant411 (68%)
  • Cyclist60 (9.9%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (7.6%)
  • Pedestrian43 (7.1%)
  • Van occupant17 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1019 (3.1%)
  • 11 to 1543 (7.1%)
  • 16 to 2076 (13%)
  • 21 to 2571 (12%)
  • 26 to 35126 (21%)
  • 36 to 4585 (14%)
  • 46 to 5581 (13%)
  • 56 to 6521 (3.5%)
  • 66 to 7516 (2.6%)
  • Over 7512 (2%)
  • Not recorded46 (7.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider419 (69%)
  • Passenger142 (24%)
  • Pedestrian43 (7.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car615 (73%)
  • Pedal cycle61 (7.3%)
  • Motorcycle52 (6.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes49 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes32 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach12 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.7%)
  • Minibus4 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Vale of White Horse in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 in the Vale of White Horse

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How the Vale of White Horse ranked among 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Vale of White Horse had fewer road collisions than 212 of them in 1999.

Collisions
213th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
210th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
114th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
179th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in the Vale of White Horse with the most crashes in 1999

The A420 had the most collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 1999: 51, including 1 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the Vale of White Horse, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4205184110
2ndA344662113
3rdA415465607
4thA4174158111
5thB4017334712
6thA338285116
7thA423141801
8thA413091600
9thA41836802
10thB45076700
11thA40955500
12thB40165801
13thB40445501
14thB450851102
15thA41854701
16thB44933310
17thB44943601
18thB40012301
19thA41651100
20thB40001100

Towns in the Vale of White Horse: crashes in 1999

Abingdon-on-Thames had the most collisions of any town in the Vale of White Horse in 1999: 63.

Postcode districts in the Vale of White Horse: crashes in 1999

OX14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Vale of White Horse in 1999: 130.

Latest crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 1999, 2 were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1999.

Severity

Vale of White Horse road accidents in other years