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Bradford road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,001 road traffic collisions in Bradford in 1992, and 2,607 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 35 were fatal and 334 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1991 (2,020), and casualties rose from 2,584.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 80,457 collisions in Bradford.

Collisions in 1992
2,001
Down 1% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
2,607
Up 1% on 1991
Fatal collisions
35
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
334
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Bradford in 1992

1.7% of collisions in Bradford in 1992 were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.4% and 16% in Bradford from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal351.7%
  • Serious33417%
  • Slight1,63282%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal391.5%
  • Serious37414%
  • Slight2,19484%

Bradford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bradford, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 2,487 in 1998. 1992 is highlighted, with 2,001, down 1% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20259561,210
20241,0301,332
20231,0561,381
20221,0621,395
20211,0591,444
2020696924
20198331,117
20189751,295
20171,0151,369
20161,1501,611
20151,2351,685
20141,2461,752
20131,1591,672
20121,3071,966
20111,3081,880
20101,4392,089
20091,5672,342
20081,5702,371
20071,6362,466
20061,7952,700
20051,7202,616
20042,0132,999
20032,1083,204
20022,2523,389
20012,2323,343
20002,3303,515
19992,4093,482
19982,4873,598
19972,3483,240
19962,2132,994
19952,0932,757
19942,1032,696
19931,9602,557
19922,0012,607
19912,0202,584
19902,1322,732
19892,1402,696
19882,0082,492
19871,9412,434
19861,9492,411
19851,8772,307
19842,0332,488
19831,9372,413
19822,0832,715
19811,9892,576
19802,0262,612
19791,9592,452

When and where crashes happen in Bradford in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday285 (14%)
  • Tuesday258 (13%)
  • Wednesday261 (13%)
  • Thursday310 (15%)
  • Friday374 (19%)
  • Saturday299 (15%)
  • Sunday214 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5985 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5933 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59204 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59245 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59381 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59483 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59371 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59199 (9.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January157 (7.8%)
  • February163 (8.1%)
  • March165 (8.2%)
  • April180 (9%)
  • May162 (8.1%)
  • June163 (8.1%)
  • July144 (7.2%)
  • August171 (8.5%)
  • September160 (8%)
  • October156 (7.8%)
  • November188 (9.4%)
  • December192 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,382 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit555 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown38 (1.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting25 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,598 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds290 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds26 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist22 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds15 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other29 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded15 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,109 (55%)
  • Wet or damp846 (42%)
  • Frost or ice42 (2.1%)
  • Snow4 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,548 (77%)
  • 40 mph325 (16%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph110 (5.5%)
  • 70 mph15 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,708 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway184 (9.2%)
  • Roundabout77 (3.8%)
  • One way street or slip road17 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded15 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bradford in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,461 (56%)
  • Pedestrian658 (25%)
  • Motorcyclist168 (6.4%)
  • Cyclist152 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant85 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant51 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant10 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 5120 (4.6%)
  • 6 to 10198 (7.6%)
  • 11 to 15173 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 20380 (15%)
  • 21 to 25414 (16%)
  • 26 to 35476 (18%)
  • 36 to 45280 (11%)
  • 46 to 55198 (7.6%)
  • 56 to 65170 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 75127 (4.9%)
  • Over 7571 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,215 (47%)
  • Passenger734 (28%)
  • Pedestrian658 (25%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car2,688 (81%)
  • Motorcycle168 (5%)
  • Pedal cycle154 (4.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes149 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach84 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes70 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle14 (0.4%)
  • Minibus11 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bradford in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Bradford

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Bradford ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bradford had the 10th most road collisions in 1992.

Collisions
10th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
9th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
12th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
9th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Bradford with the most crashes in 1992

The A650 had the most collisions in Bradford in 1992: 192, including 3 fatal and 32 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bradford, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA650192262332
2ndA6177152188223
3rdA64790123417
4thA62971107312
5thA6416990010
6thB61446286011
7thA6181496208
8thB61454967010
9thA658445827
10thA6038384506
11thA6037354728
12thA65354807
13thA657333607
14thB6381242714
15thA6035223002
16thA6036202602
17thB6143172014
18thB6429162104
19thA644151805
20thB6146132312

Towns in Bradford: crashes in 1992

Bradford itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1992: 1,297.

Postcode districts in Bradford: crashes in 1992

BD8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bradford in 1992: 186.

Latest crashes in Bradford in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Bradford in 1992, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Bradford road accidents in other years