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Buckinghamshire road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,943 road traffic collisions in Buckinghamshire in 1993, and 2,735 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 37 were fatal and 215 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1992 (2,011), and casualties fell from 2,837.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 72,942 collisions in Buckinghamshire.

Collisions in 1993
1,943
Down 3% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
2,735
Down 4% on 1992
Fatal collisions
37
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
215
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Buckinghamshire in 1993

1.9% of collisions in Buckinghamshire in 1993 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.9% and 18% in Buckinghamshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal371.9%
  • Serious21511%
  • Slight1,69187%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal381.4%
  • Serious27510%
  • Slight2,42289%

Buckinghamshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Buckinghamshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 2,274 in 1984. 1993 is highlighted, with 1,943, down 3% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025684883
2024607765
2023683868
2022700880
2021637795
2020599777
20197881,015
20188651,180
20177791,087
20169661,300
20151,0051,367
20141,1211,527
20131,0701,484
20121,1691,613
20111,2421,693
20101,2611,836
20091,3671,960
20081,4321,996
20071,6092,407
20061,7262,488
20051,7022,438
20041,7712,450
20031,7732,405
20021,8532,501
20012,0042,830
20002,0732,882
19992,0262,815
19982,0222,862
19972,1042,925
19962,0152,864
19951,7752,539
19941,9312,682
19931,9432,735
19922,0112,837
19911,9152,658
19902,0892,864
19892,1222,968
19882,0852,881
19871,9682,737
19862,1172,871
19852,0912,826
19842,2743,054
19832,0232,663
19821,9632,605
19811,9202,595
19801,1741,505
19791,8882,562

When and where crashes happen in Buckinghamshire in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday269 (14%)
  • Tuesday277 (14%)
  • Wednesday304 (16%)
  • Thursday286 (15%)
  • Friday334 (17%)
  • Saturday247 (13%)
  • Sunday226 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5989 (4.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5930 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59309 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59302 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59318 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59408 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59313 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59174 (9%)

Collisions by month

  • January153 (7.9%)
  • February121 (6.2%)
  • March154 (7.9%)
  • April149 (7.7%)
  • May169 (8.7%)
  • June159 (8.2%)
  • July193 (9.9%)
  • August156 (8%)
  • September168 (8.6%)
  • October169 (8.7%)
  • November189 (9.7%)
  • December163 (8.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,422 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit285 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting208 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown25 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,527 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds237 (12%)
  • Fog or mist44 (2.3%)
  • Fine with high winds24 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds19 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other48 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded38 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,228 (63%)
  • Wet or damp645 (33%)
  • Frost or ice26 (1.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep6 (0.3%)
  • Snow4 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded34 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph842 (43%)
  • 40 mph148 (7.6%)
  • 50 mph42 (2.2%)
  • 60 mph683 (35%)
  • 70 mph228 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,498 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway285 (15%)
  • Roundabout136 (7%)
  • One way street or slip road22 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Buckinghamshire in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,960 (72%)
  • Pedestrian233 (8.5%)
  • Motorcyclist217 (7.9%)
  • Cyclist159 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant56 (2%)
  • Van occupant47 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)40 (1.5%)
  • Minibus occupant13 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 559 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1094 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 15135 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 20490 (18%)
  • 21 to 25430 (16%)
  • 26 to 35563 (21%)
  • 36 to 45326 (12%)
  • 46 to 55238 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 65143 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7579 (2.9%)
  • Over 7553 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded125 (4.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,756 (64%)
  • Passenger746 (27%)
  • Pedestrian233 (8.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car3,140 (79%)
  • Motorcycle209 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes185 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes170 (4.3%)
  • Pedal cycle167 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach39 (1%)
  • Other vehicle33 (0.8%)
  • Minibus13 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Buckinghamshire in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Buckinghamshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Buckinghamshire ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Buckinghamshire had the 12th most road collisions in 1993.

Collisions
12th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
7th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
5th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
25th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Buckinghamshire with the most crashes in 1993

The A413 had the most collisions in Buckinghamshire in 1993: 136, including 2 fatal and 19 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Buckinghamshire, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA413136206219
2ndA40108146111
3rdM2599164211
4thA4049013817
5thA417911508
6thM406810509
7thA4185480112
8thA4010527362
9thA355486313
10thA4155334214
11thA416303602
12thM4284901
13thA4128275223
14thB416263220
15thA4253202
16thA412253113
17thB482223922
18thA4094202603
19thA4157202303
20thA421173411

Towns in Buckinghamshire: crashes in 1993

High Wycombe had the most collisions of any town in Buckinghamshire in 1993: 219.

Postcode districts in Buckinghamshire: crashes in 1993

SL0 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Buckinghamshire in 1993: 115.

Former districts in Buckinghamshire in 1993

Buckinghamshire now covers 4 former district councils, abolished in April 2020. Of these, Wycombe had the most collisions in 1993: 599.

Latest crashes in Buckinghamshire in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Buckinghamshire in 1993, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.

Severity

Buckinghamshire road accidents in other years