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Amber Valley road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 432 road traffic collisions in Amber Valley in 1994, and 555 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 58 were serious.

Collisions were up 14% on 1993 (379), and casualties rose from 546.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,806 collisions in Amber Valley.

Collisions in 1994
432
Up 14% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
555
Up 2% on 1993
Fatal collisions
8
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
58
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Amber Valley in 1994

1.9% of collisions in Amber Valley in 1994 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.9% and 18% in Amber Valley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal81.9%
  • Serious5813%
  • Slight36685%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal91.6%
  • Serious5911%
  • Slight48788%

Amber Valley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Amber Valley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 470 in 1980. 1994 is highlighted, with 432, up 14% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025196246
2024168206
2023160205
2022217268
2021185230
2020149174
2019201255
2018180218
2017181240
2016205260
2015213303
2014241316
2013232308
2012275374
2011308421
2010294387
2009335429
2008321419
2007397503
2006345450
2005364497
2004345463
2003352486
2002401573
2001400547
2000417586
1999401569
1998440614
1997467710
1996423612
1995422609
1994432555
1993379546
1992390565
1991381529
1990404532
1989429581
1988408537
1987350458
1986406525
1985371495
1984392504
1983420533
1982424541
1981470609
1980470569
1979445615

When and where crashes happen in Amber Valley in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday55 (13%)
  • Tuesday64 (15%)
  • Wednesday56 (13%)
  • Thursday65 (15%)
  • Friday62 (14%)
  • Saturday75 (17%)
  • Sunday55 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5968 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5959 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5970 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59102 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5961 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5951 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January37 (8.6%)
  • February32 (7.4%)
  • March40 (9.3%)
  • April32 (7.4%)
  • May33 (7.6%)
  • June39 (9%)
  • July26 (6%)
  • August33 (7.6%)
  • September40 (9.3%)
  • October45 (10%)
  • November34 (7.9%)
  • December41 (9.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight314 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit62 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown19 (4.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit11 (2.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds333 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds66 (15%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.9%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other9 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry244 (56%)
  • Wet or damp168 (39%)
  • Frost or ice14 (3.2%)
  • Snow5 (1.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph251 (58%)
  • 40 mph78 (18%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph78 (18%)
  • 70 mph21 (4.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway388 (90%)
  • Dual carriageway28 (6.5%)
  • Roundabout8 (1.9%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Amber Valley in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant360 (65%)
  • Pedestrian77 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist70 (13%)
  • Cyclist33 (5.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.1%)
  • Van occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1022 (4%)
  • 11 to 1531 (5.6%)
  • 16 to 2096 (17%)
  • 21 to 2581 (15%)
  • 26 to 3597 (17%)
  • 36 to 4558 (10%)
  • 46 to 5546 (8.3%)
  • 56 to 6524 (4.3%)
  • 66 to 7532 (5.8%)
  • Over 7521 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded33 (5.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider337 (61%)
  • Passenger141 (25%)
  • Pedestrian77 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car609 (78%)
  • Motorcycle72 (9.3%)
  • Pedal cycle34 (4.4%)
  • Other vehicle23 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes21 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes8 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Amber Valley in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Amber Valley

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Amber Valley ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Amber Valley had fewer road collisions than 217 of them in 1994.

Collisions
218th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
231st
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
161st
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
262nd
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Amber Valley with the most crashes in 1994

The B6179 had the most collisions in Amber Valley in 1994: 37, including 1 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Amber Valley, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB6179374614
2ndA6334506
3rdA608333805
4thA610263914
5thB600232814
6thA38203302
7thA609192403
8thA6007161903
9thB6013121611
10thA61111210
11thB6441111101
12thB6016101100
13thA51791201
14thA5291501
15thA61581313
16thB50236801
17thB50354400
18thB60194400
19thB60173300
20thB63743410

Towns in Amber Valley: crashes in 1994

Ripley, Amber Valley had the most collisions of any town in Amber Valley in 1994: 58.

Postcode districts in Amber Valley: crashes in 1994

DE56 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Amber Valley in 1994: 112.

Latest crashes in Amber Valley in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Amber Valley in 1994, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

Amber Valley road accidents in other years