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Ashford road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 445 road traffic collisions in Ashford in 1995, and 621 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 100 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1994 (457), and casualties rose from 602.

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

Collisions in 1995
445
Down 3% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
621
Up 3% on 1994
Fatal collisions
6
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
100
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Ashford in 1995

1.3% of collisions in Ashford in 1995 were fatal and 22% serious, against 2% and 20% in Ashford from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.3%
  • Serious10022%
  • Slight33976%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61%
  • Serious12821%
  • Slight48778%

Ashford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ashford, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 494 in 2003. 1995 is highlighted, with 445, down 3% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • 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 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday61 (14%)
  • Tuesday69 (16%)
  • Wednesday63 (14%)
  • Thursday69 (16%)
  • Friday67 (15%)
  • Saturday73 (16%)
  • Sunday43 (9.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5916 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5956 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5959 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5980 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5994 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5975 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5956 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (7.9%)
  • February43 (9.7%)
  • March30 (6.7%)
  • April28 (6.3%)
  • May43 (9.7%)
  • June27 (6.1%)
  • July36 (8.1%)
  • August37 (8.3%)
  • September43 (9.7%)
  • October45 (10%)
  • November46 (10%)
  • December32 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight310 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting65 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit61 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds355 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds54 (12%)
  • Fog or mist10 (2.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other10 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry306 (69%)
  • Wet or damp122 (27%)
  • Frost or ice12 (2.7%)
  • Snow4 (0.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph202 (45%)
  • 40 mph26 (5.8%)
  • 50 mph4 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph176 (40%)
  • 70 mph36 (8.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway364 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway37 (8.3%)
  • Roundabout29 (6.5%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (3.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ashford in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant435 (70%)
  • Pedestrian61 (9.8%)
  • Motorcyclist52 (8.4%)
  • Cyclist34 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant15 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1018 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1536 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 20102 (16%)
  • 21 to 2597 (16%)
  • 26 to 35127 (20%)
  • 36 to 4593 (15%)
  • 46 to 5556 (9%)
  • 56 to 6531 (5%)
  • 66 to 7525 (4%)
  • Over 7514 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded12 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider375 (60%)
  • Passenger185 (30%)
  • Pedestrian61 (9.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car600 (77%)
  • Motorcycle51 (6.6%)
  • Pedal cycle37 (4.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes35 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes29 (3.7%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach6 (0.8%)
  • Minibus5 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ashford in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 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 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ashford had fewer road collisions than 201 of them in 1995.

Collisions
202nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
201st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
201st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
148th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Ashford with the most crashes in 1995

The A28 had the most collisions in Ashford in 1995: 81, including 1 fatal and 21 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ashford, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2881112121
2ndA292434804
3rdA20314909
4thA2070314928
5thM20234418
6thA262203104
7thA251162505
8thB2229121503
9thB2164111805
10thB206791402
11thA20425500
12thA2745501
13thB208251012
14thA2524901
15thB20744400
16thB20802300

Towns in Ashford: crashes in 1995

Ashford, Ashford had the most collisions of any town in Ashford in 1995: 165.

Postcode districts in Ashford: crashes in 1995

TN24 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ashford in 1995: 107.

Latest crashes in Ashford in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Ashford in 1995, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

Ashford road accidents in other years