Fatal
Serious
Slight
Uncategorised
| Date | Local Authority | Vehicles | Casualties | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 3 Jan 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 3 Jan 1979 | North Somerset | 3 | 4 | Serious |
| Fri 5 Jan 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 8 Jan 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 8 Jan 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Mon 8 Jan 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 8 Jan 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 16 Jan 1979 | East Devon | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 20 Jan 1979 | Worcester | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 20 Jan 1979 | Bromsgrove | 1 | 4 | Slight |
| Mon 22 Jan 1979 | Taunton Deane | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 23 Jan 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 24 Jan 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 25 Jan 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 25 Jan 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 2 | Fatal |
| Sun 28 Jan 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Sun 28 Jan 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 2 Feb 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 5 Feb 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 10 Feb 1979 | Taunton Deane | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 10 Feb 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 15 Feb 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 15 Feb 1979 | Taunton Deane | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 16 Feb 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 19 Feb 1979 | Worcester | 4 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 21 Feb 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 22 Feb 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 24 Feb 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 28 Feb 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 1 Mar 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 1 Mar 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 6 Mar 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 6 Mar 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 11 Mar 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 12 Mar 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Tue 13 Mar 1979 | Wychavon | 7 | 2 | Fatal |
| Wed 14 Mar 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 16 Mar 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 16 Mar 1979 | Wychavon | 5 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 16 Mar 1979 | Malvern Hills | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 18 Mar 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 18 Mar 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Mon 19 Mar 1979 | North Somerset | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 20 Mar 1979 | North Somerset | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 21 Mar 1979 | Tewkesbury | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 23 Mar 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 27 Mar 1979 | Wychavon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 30 Mar 1979 | North Somerset | 2 | 5 | Slight |
| Tue 3 Apr 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 3 Apr 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 4 Apr 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 5 Apr 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 8 Apr 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 8 Apr 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 11 Apr 1979 | Bromsgrove | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 12 Apr 1979 | Malvern Hills | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 12 Apr 1979 | Dudley | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 13 Apr 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 13 Apr 1979 | Wychavon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 13 Apr 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Sat 14 Apr 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Sun 15 Apr 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 6 | Serious |
| Mon 16 Apr 1979 | Teignbridge | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 16 Apr 1979 | Malvern Hills | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 19 Apr 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 21 Apr 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 22 Apr 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 23 Apr 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 25 Apr 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 25 Apr 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 28 Apr 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 1 May 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Wed 2 May 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 3 May 1979 | Bromsgrove | 4 | 2 | Serious |
| Fri 4 May 1979 | Wychavon | 3 | 3 | Slight |
| Fri 4 May 1979 | Malvern Hills | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 6 May 1979 | Taunton Deane | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 6 May 1979 | North Somerset | 2 | 3 | Serious |
| Mon 7 May 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Thu 10 May 1979 | Stroud | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 11 May 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 11 May 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 13 May 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 13 May 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 14 May 1979 | Stroud | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 18 May 1979 | Bromsgrove | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 25 May 1979 | Bromsgrove | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 25 May 1979 | Bromsgrove | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 26 May 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 26 May 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 26 May 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 3 | Slight |
| Sat 26 May 1979 | Wychavon | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 26 May 1979 | Wychavon | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 26 May 1979 | Bromsgrove | 4 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 26 May 1979 | Worcester | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 30 May 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 30 May 1979 | Worcester | 4 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 31 May 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 1 Jun 1979 | Malvern Hills | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 2 Jun 1979 | North Somerset | 2 | 6 | Serious |
| Sun 3 Jun 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 3 Jun 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 3 Jun 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 5 Jun 1979 | Taunton Deane | 2 | 2 | Fatal |
| Wed 6 Jun 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 8 Jun 1979 | Malvern Hills | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 9 Jun 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 11 Jun 1979 | Taunton Deane | 1 | 3 | Slight |
| Wed 13 Jun 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 13 Jun 1979 | Stroud | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 16 Jun 1979 | Taunton Deane | 1 | 4 | Fatal |
| Wed 20 Jun 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 21 Jun 1979 | North Somerset | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 23 Jun 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 25 Jun 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 7 | Slight |
| Wed 27 Jun 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 1 | Fatal |
| Fri 29 Jun 1979 | Stroud | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Tue 3 Jul 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 3 Jul 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 6 | Fatal |
| Tue 3 Jul 1979 | Tewkesbury | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 5 Jul 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 5 Jul 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 6 Jul 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 7 Jul 1979 | Dudley | 2 | 4 | Slight |
| Sat 7 Jul 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 8 Jul 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Sat 14 Jul 1979 | Wychavon | 7 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 14 Jul 1979 | Malvern Hills | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 14 Jul 1979 | Tewkesbury | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 20 Jul 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Sat 21 Jul 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Tue 24 Jul 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 24 Jul 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 24 Jul 1979 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 26 Jul 1979 | Taunton Deane | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 26 Jul 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 27 Jul 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 28 Jul 1979 | Malvern Hills | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 28 Jul 1979 | Stroud | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 28 Jul 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 4 | Slight |
| Sat 28 Jul 1979 | Bromsgrove | 5 | 5 | Fatal |
| Sat 28 Jul 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 29 Jul 1979 | Tewkesbury | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 30 Jul 1979 | Bristol, City of | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Tue 31 Jul 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 4 Aug 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 4 Aug 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 5 | Serious |
| Sun 5 Aug 1979 | Worcester | 5 | 4 | Slight |
| Mon 6 Aug 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 4 | Fatal |
| Thu 9 Aug 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Thu 9 Aug 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 11 Aug 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 11 Aug 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 12 Aug 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 12 Aug 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 12 Aug 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 13 Aug 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 14 Aug 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Thu 16 Aug 1979 | Sandwell | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 17 Aug 1979 | Malvern Hills | 5 | 3 | Serious |
| Fri 17 Aug 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 4 | Slight |
| Sun 19 Aug 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 3 | Slight |
| Sun 19 Aug 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 19 Aug 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 3 | Serious |
| Mon 20 Aug 1979 | Malvern Hills | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 20 Aug 1979 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 21 Aug 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 4 | Serious |
| Thu 23 Aug 1979 | Malvern Hills | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 23 Aug 1979 | Malvern Hills | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 23 Aug 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 24 Aug 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 24 Aug 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 24 Aug 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 24 Aug 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 24 Aug 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 25 Aug 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 25 Aug 1979 | Wychavon | 3 | 3 | Slight |
| Sat 25 Aug 1979 | Sedgemoor | 4 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 25 Aug 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 26 Aug 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Mon 27 Aug 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 29 Aug 1979 | Taunton Deane | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 30 Aug 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 30 Aug 1979 | Dudley | 4 | 5 | Serious |
| Fri 31 Aug 1979 | North Somerset | 3 | 5 | Slight |
| Fri 31 Aug 1979 | Malvern Hills | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 1 Sep 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 2 Sep 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 3 Sep 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 5 Sep 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 7 Sep 1979 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 7 Sep 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 5 | Fatal |
| Fri 7 Sep 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 7 Sep 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 8 Sep 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 10 Sep 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 10 Sep 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 12 Sep 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 12 Sep 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 15 Sep 1979 | Tewkesbury | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Sat 15 Sep 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 17 Sep 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 17 Sep 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 18 Sep 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 19 Sep 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 20 Sep 1979 | North Somerset | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 21 Sep 1979 | Malvern Hills | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 22 Sep 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 23 Sep 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 23 Sep 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 28 Sep 1979 | Worcester | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 28 Sep 1979 | Malvern Hills | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 29 Sep 1979 | Wychavon | 3 | 6 | Slight |
| Sun 30 Sep 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 30 Sep 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 3 Oct 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 5 Oct 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 5 | Serious |
| Sun 7 Oct 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 7 Oct 1979 | North Somerset | 2 | 3 | Serious |
| Thu 11 Oct 1979 | East Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Thu 11 Oct 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 13 Oct 1979 | Dudley | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 13 Oct 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 13 Oct 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 14 Oct 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 14 Oct 1979 | Tewkesbury | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 15 Oct 1979 | Bromsgrove | 3 | 4 | Serious |
| Mon 15 Oct 1979 | Bristol, City of | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 16 Oct 1979 | Bromsgrove | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 17 Oct 1979 | Dudley | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 18 Oct 1979 | Bristol, City of | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 19 Oct 1979 | Taunton Deane | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Fri 19 Oct 1979 | Sandwell | 4 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 19 Oct 1979 | Dudley | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 19 Oct 1979 | Wychavon | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 20 Oct 1979 | Malvern Hills | 4 | 6 | Serious |
| Sat 20 Oct 1979 | Tewkesbury | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 21 Oct 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Mon 22 Oct 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 24 Oct 1979 | Malvern Hills | 4 | 5 | Fatal |
| Thu 25 Oct 1979 | Bromsgrove | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 25 Oct 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 29 Oct 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 31 Oct 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 5 | Serious |
| Wed 31 Oct 1979 | Malvern Hills | 3 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 3 Nov 1979 | Taunton Deane | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 5 Nov 1979 | Wychavon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 7 Nov 1979 | Sandwell | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 9 Nov 1979 | Malvern Hills | 9 | 2 | Serious |
| Fri 9 Nov 1979 | Malvern Hills | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Sat 10 Nov 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 11 Nov 1979 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 11 Nov 1979 | Malvern Hills | 4 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 12 Nov 1979 | Malvern Hills | 5 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 12 Nov 1979 | Malvern Hills | 4 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 16 Nov 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 17 Nov 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 18 Nov 1979 | Stroud | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 20 Nov 1979 | Malvern Hills | 2 | 4 | Fatal |
| Wed 21 Nov 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Wed 21 Nov 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 23 Nov 1979 | Malvern Hills | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 24 Nov 1979 | Tewkesbury | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 25 Nov 1979 | Wychavon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 26 Nov 1979 | Bromsgrove | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 26 Nov 1979 | Bromsgrove | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 27 Nov 1979 | Taunton Deane | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 28 Nov 1979 | North Somerset | 2 | 1 | Fatal |
| Fri 30 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 5 Dec 1979 | Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 5 Dec 1979 | Sandwell | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 6 Dec 1979 | Sandwell | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Tue 11 Dec 1979 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 12 Dec 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Thu 13 Dec 1979 | Sedgemoor | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 14 Dec 1979 | Wychavon | 9 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 14 Dec 1979 | Malvern Hills | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 17 Dec 1979 | East Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Tue 18 Dec 1979 | North Somerset | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 23 Dec 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 23 Dec 1979 | North Somerset | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Thu 27 Dec 1979 | Malvern Hills | 5 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 28 Dec 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 6 | Slight |
| Fri 28 Dec 1979 | Bromsgrove | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 29 Dec 1979 | Malvern Hills | 4 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 29 Dec 1979 | Malvern Hills | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 29 Dec 1979 | Sandwell | 1 | 1 | Serious |