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Allerdale road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 264 road traffic collisions in Allerdale in 1993, and 389 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 38 were serious.

Collisions were down 12% on 1992 (300), and casualties fell from 464.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,392 collisions in Allerdale.

District council until April 2023, now part of Cumberland. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 1993
264
Down 12% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
389
Down 16% on 1992
Fatal collisions
10
3.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
38
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Allerdale in 1993

3.8% of collisions in Allerdale in 1993 were fatal and 14% serious, against 3% and 22% in Allerdale from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal103.8%
  • Serious3814%
  • Slight21682%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal153.9%
  • Serious5314%
  • Slight32183%

Allerdale road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Allerdale, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 390 in 1980. 1993 is highlighted, with 264, down 12% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025139185
2024134170
2023129177
2022174237
2021115158
2020153188
2019186262
2018235342
2017246331
2016237335
2015247335
2014270395
2013235333
2012245362
2011223324
2010226359
2009298429
2008299440
2007305435
2006325524
2005336533
2004323479
2003351516
2002319501
2001340522
2000330485
1999366546
1998334509
1997349530
1996352495
1995324483
1994310452
1993264389
1992300464
1991284412
1990349553
1989350493
1988347514
1987324462
1986284443
1985322451
1984334485
1983322482
1982343505
1981374533
1980390558
1979350514

When and where crashes happen in Allerdale in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (12%)
  • Tuesday45 (17%)
  • Wednesday26 (9.8%)
  • Thursday38 (14%)
  • Friday35 (13%)
  • Saturday38 (14%)
  • Sunday51 (19%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5918 (6.8%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5948 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5942 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5968 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5952 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5925 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (7.2%)
  • February18 (6.8%)
  • March18 (6.8%)
  • April23 (8.7%)
  • May21 (8%)
  • June20 (7.6%)
  • July26 (9.8%)
  • August24 (9.1%)
  • September25 (9.5%)
  • October23 (8.7%)
  • November28 (11%)
  • December19 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight194 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit46 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (7.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds181 (69%)
  • Raining, no high winds51 (19%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (4.5%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (2.7%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other6 (2.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry139 (53%)
  • Wet or damp113 (43%)
  • Frost or ice10 (3.8%)
  • Snow2 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph132 (50%)
  • 40 mph13 (4.9%)
  • 60 mph115 (44%)
  • 70 mph4 (1.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway256 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (2.3%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Allerdale in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant259 (67%)
  • Pedestrian64 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist26 (6.7%)
  • Cyclist13 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant13 (3.3%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (3.1%)
  • 6 to 1027 (6.9%)
  • 11 to 1523 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 2073 (19%)
  • 21 to 2548 (12%)
  • 26 to 3573 (19%)
  • 36 to 4547 (12%)
  • 46 to 5527 (6.9%)
  • 56 to 6522 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7524 (6.2%)
  • Over 7513 (3.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider186 (48%)
  • Passenger139 (36%)
  • Pedestrian64 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car339 (79%)
  • Motorcycle26 (6.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (3.3%)
  • Pedal cycle13 (3%)
  • Minibus6 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Allerdale in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Allerdale

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Allerdale with the most crashes in 1993

The A596 had the most collisions in Allerdale in 1993: 42, including 3 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Allerdale, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA596425536
2ndA66274514
3rdA595172522
4thB5289111712
5thB5292101301
6thA59791303
7thB530292012
8thB530181001
9thA59471202
10thA59161601
11thB529661301
12thA508651112
13thB52974500
14thB53054600
15thA52713300
16thB52912200
17thB53002500
18thB53042310
19thB52991301
20thB53591100

Towns in Allerdale: crashes in 1993

Workington had the most collisions of any town in Allerdale in 1993: 63.

Postcode districts in Allerdale: crashes in 1993

CA14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Allerdale in 1993: 96.

Cumberland and its former districts in 1993

Cumberland recorded 915 collisions in 1993, and 29% of them were in the old Allerdale district.

Other former districts in Cumberland

Latest crashes in Allerdale in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Allerdale in 1993, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.

Severity

Allerdale road accidents in other years