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Wealden road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 612 road traffic collisions in Wealden in 1993, and 931 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 17 were fatal and 99 were serious.

Collisions were up 11% on 1992 (551), and casualties rose from 829.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 24,921 collisions in Wealden.

Collisions in 1993
612
Up 11% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
931
Up 12% on 1992
Fatal collisions
17
2.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
99
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Wealden in 1993

2.8% of collisions in Wealden in 1993 were fatal and 16% serious, against 2.7% and 23% in Wealden from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal172.8%
  • Serious9916%
  • Slight49681%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal171.8%
  • Serious12213%
  • Slight79285%

Wealden road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wealden, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 704 in 1997. 1993 is highlighted, with 612, up 11% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025317453
2024343517
2023398558
2022364482
2021292396
2020315422
2019388538
2018400565
2017432616
2016433633
2015439622
2014422616
2013430638
2012389556
2011371548
2010419593
2009465671
2008490711
2007521757
2006488692
2005523732
2004559824
2003574850
2002529767
2001514738
2000647902
1999635947
1998653942
19977041,015
19966991,068
1995590834
19946611,009
1993612931
1992551829
1991579823
1990670978
1989657952
1988627961
1987584872
19866981,016
19856881,004
1984693971
1983602836
1982660948
1981624904
1980592846
1979680955

When and where crashes happen in Wealden in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday77 (13%)
  • Tuesday79 (13%)
  • Wednesday95 (16%)
  • Thursday85 (14%)
  • Friday113 (18%)
  • Saturday89 (15%)
  • Sunday74 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5915 (2.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5986 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59100 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59104 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59142 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5990 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5960 (9.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January58 (9.5%)
  • February32 (5.2%)
  • March45 (7.4%)
  • April50 (8.2%)
  • May68 (11%)
  • June48 (7.8%)
  • July52 (8.5%)
  • August47 (7.7%)
  • September57 (9.3%)
  • October44 (7.2%)
  • November54 (8.8%)
  • December57 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight449 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting116 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit39 (6.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds458 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds97 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds23 (3.8%)
  • Fog or mist13 (2.1%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (1.8%)
  • Other8 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry368 (60%)
  • Wet or damp224 (37%)
  • Frost or ice14 (2.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep6 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph138 (23%)
  • 40 mph68 (11%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph390 (64%)
  • 70 mph11 (1.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway575 (94%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (3.8%)
  • Roundabout7 (1.1%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wealden in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant675 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist73 (7.8%)
  • Pedestrian65 (7%)
  • Van occupant36 (3.9%)
  • Cyclist35 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant31 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1032 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 1543 (4.6%)
  • 16 to 20173 (19%)
  • 21 to 25118 (13%)
  • 26 to 35162 (17%)
  • 36 to 45127 (14%)
  • 46 to 5581 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 6553 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7555 (5.9%)
  • Over 7572 (7.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider552 (59%)
  • Passenger314 (34%)
  • Pedestrian65 (7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car900 (77%)
  • Motorcycle74 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes74 (6.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes55 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle38 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach14 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle14 (1.2%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wealden in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Wealden

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Wealden ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wealden had the 131st most road collisions in 1993.

Collisions
131st
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
111th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
38th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
143rd
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Wealden with the most crashes in 1993

The A22 had the most collisions in Wealden in 1993: 96, including 1 fatal and 20 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wealden, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2296170120
2ndA2675688311
3rdA26436418
4thA259254610
5thA27233825
6thA264192812
7thA271182905
8thA272172712
9thA265162411
10thB2102151900
11thB2104152501
12thB2026132404
13thB2100101411
14thB212491612
15thA2958900
16thB20997700
17thB211071002
18thA2695602
19thB22475701
20thB21574500

Towns in Wealden: crashes in 1993

Hailsham had the most collisions of any town in Wealden in 1993: 36.

Postcode districts in Wealden: crashes in 1993

TN22 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wealden in 1993: 131.

Latest crashes in Wealden in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Wealden in 1993, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 30 December 1993.

Severity

Wealden road accidents in other years