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Aberdeenshire road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 697 road traffic collisions in Aberdeenshire in 1995, and 994 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 26 were fatal and 133 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 1994 (655), and casualties rose from 928.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 27,938 collisions in Aberdeenshire.

Collisions in 1995
697
Up 6% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
994
Up 7% on 1994
Fatal collisions
26
3.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
133
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Aberdeenshire in 1995

3.7% of collisions in Aberdeenshire in 1995 were fatal and 19% serious, against 4.4% and 27% in Aberdeenshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal263.7%
  • Serious13319%
  • Slight53877%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal333.3%
  • Serious17017%
  • Slight79180%

Aberdeenshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Aberdeenshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 958 in 1979. 1995 is highlighted, with 697, up 6% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025123187
2024153257
2023143230
2022143237
2021140190
2020118166
2019197287
2018239347
2017252346
2016325432
2015347458
2014415570
2013465619
2012529685
2011518663
2010597791
2009687906
2008691893
2007552730
2006552776
2005597829
2004555765
2003504685
2002581819
2001552810
2000571800
1999602818
1998673961
1997693973
1996694949
1995697994
1994655928
19937051,004
19928321,227
19919131,339
19908661,297
19899171,343
19889241,326
19879201,357
19868601,277
19859361,364
19849251,350
19838161,145
19829361,440
19819281,341
19809421,436
19799581,483

When and where crashes happen in Aberdeenshire in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday103 (15%)
  • Tuesday77 (11%)
  • Wednesday105 (15%)
  • Thursday108 (15%)
  • Friday102 (15%)
  • Saturday108 (15%)
  • Sunday94 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5930 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5916 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59101 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5989 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59110 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59162 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59131 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5958 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January41 (5.9%)
  • February60 (8.6%)
  • March46 (6.6%)
  • April46 (6.6%)
  • May67 (9.6%)
  • June62 (8.9%)
  • July68 (9.8%)
  • August70 (10%)
  • September57 (8.2%)
  • October59 (8.5%)
  • November65 (9.3%)
  • December56 (8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight513 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting103 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit62 (8.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds527 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds94 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds21 (3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds18 (2.6%)
  • Fog or mist14 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds7 (1%)
  • Other7 (1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry365 (52%)
  • Wet or damp272 (39%)
  • Snow31 (4.4%)
  • Frost or ice28 (4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph4 (0.6%)
  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph192 (28%)
  • 40 mph14 (2%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph435 (62%)
  • 70 mph48 (6.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway628 (90%)
  • Dual carriageway50 (7.2%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (0.7%)
  • Roundabout5 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded9 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Aberdeenshire in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant697 (70%)
  • Pedestrian104 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist59 (5.9%)
  • Cyclist46 (4.6%)
  • Van occupant42 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)17 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant16 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 524 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1040 (4%)
  • 11 to 1554 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 20182 (18%)
  • 21 to 25143 (14%)
  • 26 to 35200 (20%)
  • 36 to 45129 (13%)
  • 46 to 55101 (10%)
  • 56 to 6571 (7.1%)
  • 66 to 7524 (2.4%)
  • Over 7526 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider588 (59%)
  • Passenger302 (30%)
  • Pedestrian104 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car870 (75%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes73 (6.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes55 (4.7%)
  • Motorcycle53 (4.6%)
  • Pedal cycle48 (4.1%)
  • Other vehicle27 (2.3%)
  • Minibus15 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach10 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Aberdeenshire in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Aberdeenshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Aberdeenshire ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Aberdeenshire had the 109th most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
109th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
103rd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
15th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
85th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Aberdeenshire with the most crashes in 1995

The A92 had the most collisions in Aberdeenshire in 1995: 54, including 5 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Aberdeenshire, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA925492512
2ndA904370410
3rdA947396327
4thA96395137
5thA98365606
6thA952314814
7thA93283706
8thA944233312
9thA920172711
10thA97172203
11thB977172615
12thB979131603
13thA980121403
14thA950111201
15thB9119111212
16thB99391302
17thA94881402
18thB907781202
19thB91708902
20thB900171201

Towns in Aberdeenshire: crashes in 1995

Peterhead had the most collisions of any town in Aberdeenshire in 1995: 35.

Postcode districts in Aberdeenshire: crashes in 1995

AB42 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Aberdeenshire in 1995: 104.

Latest crashes in Aberdeenshire in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Aberdeenshire in 1995, 2 were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

Aberdeenshire road accidents in other years