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Ashford road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 414 road traffic collisions in Ashford in 1992, and 549 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 76 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1991 (431), and casualties fell from 598.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 18,746 collisions in Ashford.

Collisions in 1992
414
Down 4% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
549
Down 8% on 1991
Fatal collisions
7
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
76
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Ashford in 1992

1.7% of collisions in Ashford in 1992 were fatal and 18% serious, against 2% and 20% in Ashford from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.7%
  • Serious7618%
  • Slight33180%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.5%
  • Serious9016%
  • Slight45182%

Ashford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ashford, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 494 in 2003. 1992 is highlighted, with 414, down 4% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025256356
2024261348
2023307446
2022258373
2021248339
2020242351
2019310464
2018310447
2017313464
2016318449
2015341499
2014352491
2013376517
2012374541
2011353485
2010396534
2009424613
2008443613
2007442589
2006458667
2005451631
2004466617
2003494641
2002486660
2001463621
2000481662
1999485683
1998422588
1997404586
1996433637
1995445621
1994457602
1993431614
1992414549
1991431598
1990472652
1989466620
1988422556
1987462595
1986451585
1985390521
1984454566
1983429554
1982417557
1981430590
1980423534
1979385502

When and where crashes happen in Ashford in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday63 (15%)
  • Tuesday55 (13%)
  • Wednesday54 (13%)
  • Thursday62 (15%)
  • Friday67 (16%)
  • Saturday57 (14%)
  • Sunday56 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (2.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5964 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5952 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5982 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5979 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5967 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5947 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January31 (7.5%)
  • February35 (8.5%)
  • March35 (8.5%)
  • April29 (7%)
  • May39 (9.4%)
  • June17 (4.1%)
  • July50 (12%)
  • August33 (8%)
  • September32 (7.7%)
  • October43 (10%)
  • November34 (8.2%)
  • December36 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight335 (81%)
  • Dark, street lights lit73 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (1.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds298 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds101 (24%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other6 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry256 (62%)
  • Wet or damp148 (36%)
  • Frost or ice8 (1.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph191 (46%)
  • 40 mph24 (5.8%)
  • 50 mph4 (1%)
  • 60 mph177 (43%)
  • 70 mph18 (4.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway346 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway34 (8.2%)
  • One way street or slip road18 (4.3%)
  • Roundabout16 (3.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ashford in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant357 (65%)
  • Pedestrian61 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist57 (10%)
  • Cyclist45 (8.2%)
  • Van occupant12 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1029 (5.3%)
  • 11 to 1535 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 20116 (21%)
  • 21 to 2584 (15%)
  • 26 to 3590 (16%)
  • 36 to 4559 (11%)
  • 46 to 5538 (6.9%)
  • 56 to 6542 (7.7%)
  • 66 to 7528 (5.1%)
  • Over 7515 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider343 (62%)
  • Passenger145 (26%)
  • Pedestrian61 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car557 (75%)
  • Motorcycle56 (7.5%)
  • Pedal cycle47 (6.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes31 (4.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes26 (3.5%)
  • Other vehicle11 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ashford in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Ashford

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Ashford ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ashford had fewer road collisions than 223 of them in 1992.

Collisions
224th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
235th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
204th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
223rd
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Ashford with the most crashes in 1992

The A28 had the most collisions in Ashford in 1992: 64, including 2 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ashford, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA28648829
2ndA292444709
3rdA20426228
4thA2070414905
5thA251182614
6thA262111701
7thM20111511
8thB206791402
9thB222991302
10thB208071302
11thA2526601
12thB21646702
13thA27451001
14thB20824701
15thB20743400
16thB20691200

Towns in Ashford: crashes in 1992

Ashford, Ashford had the most collisions of any town in Ashford in 1992: 154.

Postcode districts in Ashford: crashes in 1992

TN23 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ashford in 1992: 96.

Latest crashes in Ashford in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Ashford in 1992, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Ashford road accidents in other years