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Aberdeen City road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 845 road traffic collisions in Aberdeen City in 1992, and 1,019 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 142 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 1991 (861), and casualties rose from 1,005.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 24,347 collisions in Aberdeen City.

Collisions in 1992
845
Down 2% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
1,019
Up 1% on 1991
Fatal collisions
5
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
142
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Aberdeen City in 1992

0.6% of collisions in Aberdeen City in 1992 were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.6% and 19% in Aberdeen City from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.6%
  • Serious14217%
  • Slight69883%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.5%
  • Serious14714%
  • Slight86785%

Aberdeen City road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Aberdeen City, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,109 in 1979. 1992 is highlighted, with 845, down 2% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256575
20246782
202391106
20226782
20215963
20207084
2019113143
2018134151
2017154184
2016173209
2015227268
2014271310
2013352395
2012375439
2011360407
2010350407
2009445499
2008513591
2007365418
2006385449
2005427524
2004364426
2003374462
2002389477
2001399493
2000461559
1999474552
1998545652
1997593712
1996577690
1995644763
1994654761
1993718864
19928451,019
19918611,005
19909261,099
19899161,088
1988720860
1987772911
19869751,157
19859611,164
19849441,128
19839261,093
19821,0491,294
19811,0321,250
19801,0561,277
19791,1091,380

When and where crashes happen in Aberdeen City in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday108 (13%)
  • Tuesday137 (16%)
  • Wednesday126 (15%)
  • Thursday121 (14%)
  • Friday159 (19%)
  • Saturday106 (13%)
  • Sunday88 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5944 (5.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5917 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5995 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5999 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59151 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59223 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59133 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5983 (9.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January70 (8.3%)
  • February76 (9%)
  • March68 (8%)
  • April67 (7.9%)
  • May71 (8.4%)
  • June79 (9.3%)
  • July53 (6.3%)
  • August58 (6.9%)
  • September60 (7.1%)
  • October79 (9.3%)
  • November83 (9.8%)
  • December81 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight570 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit245 (29%)
  • Dark, no street lighting30 (3.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds700 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds112 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist6 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Other4 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry536 (63%)
  • Wet or damp295 (35%)
  • Frost or ice13 (1.5%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph5 (0.6%)
  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph656 (78%)
  • 40 mph78 (9.2%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph79 (9.3%)
  • 70 mph25 (3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway640 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway142 (17%)
  • Roundabout47 (5.6%)
  • One way street or slip road13 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Aberdeen City in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant460 (45%)
  • Pedestrian290 (28%)
  • Cyclist97 (9.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant72 (7.1%)
  • Motorcyclist70 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant13 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (1.2%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 536 (3.5%)
  • 6 to 1055 (5.4%)
  • 11 to 1561 (6%)
  • 16 to 20183 (18%)
  • 21 to 25149 (15%)
  • 26 to 35199 (20%)
  • 36 to 4597 (9.5%)
  • 46 to 5574 (7.3%)
  • 56 to 6568 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7548 (4.7%)
  • Over 7543 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider477 (47%)
  • Pedestrian290 (28%)
  • Passenger252 (25%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,000 (73%)
  • Pedal cycle101 (7.3%)
  • Bus or coach82 (5.9%)
  • Motorcycle68 (4.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes56 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes51 (3.7%)
  • Other vehicle11 (0.8%)
  • Minibus8 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Aberdeen City in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Aberdeen City

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Aberdeen City ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Aberdeen City had the 87th most road collisions in 1992.

Collisions
87th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
100th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
261st
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
99th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Aberdeen City with the most crashes in 1992

The A96 had the most collisions in Aberdeen City in 1992: 74, including 1 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Aberdeen City, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA967491110
2ndA9013687407
3rdA926582011
4thA9564562011
5thB9119283204
6thA93263014
7thA944263004
8thA947253105
9thB983252807
10thA978202416
11thB97981000
12thB9848901
13thB90777902
14thB9857701
15thB9867701
16thB9996612
17thA94551002
18thA90113400
19thA9463501
20thB9913301

Towns in Aberdeen City: crashes in 1992

Aberdeen had the most collisions of any town in Aberdeen City in 1992: 674.

Postcode districts in Aberdeen City: crashes in 1992

AB11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Aberdeen City in 1992: 135.

Latest crashes in Aberdeen City in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Aberdeen City in 1992, none were fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Aberdeen City road accidents in other years