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Bury road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 766 road traffic collisions in Bury in 1992, and 1,015 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 86 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1991 (792), and casualties fell from 1,079.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 25,612 collisions in Bury.

Collisions in 1992
766
Down 3% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
1,015
Down 6% on 1991
Fatal collisions
8
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
86
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Bury in 1992

1% of collisions in Bury in 1992 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.2% and 12% in Bury from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal81%
  • Serious8611%
  • Slight67288%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal80.8%
  • Serious939.2%
  • Slight91490%

Bury road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bury, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 889 in 1990. 1992 is highlighted, with 766, down 3% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025161196
2024165212
2023167207
2022190237
2021229314
2020167222
2019250335
2018222314
2017251343
2016183243
2015179265
2014238332
2013265361
2012326441
2011338445
2010346474
2009464701
2008489687
2007541793
2006603830
2005638949
20047031,024
20037431,052
20027401,029
20017891,161
20008321,147
19998141,107
19987861,069
19977661,104
1996696949
1995670926
19947811,072
19938191,100
19927661,015
19917921,079
19908891,195
19898181,111
1988694895
1987712941
1986693867
1985687857
1984731887
1983649792
1982666840
1981642801
1980668849
1979654823

When and where crashes happen in Bury in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday105 (14%)
  • Tuesday113 (15%)
  • Wednesday81 (11%)
  • Thursday114 (15%)
  • Friday143 (19%)
  • Saturday109 (14%)
  • Sunday101 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5931 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5976 (9.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5989 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59140 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59190 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59137 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5991 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January74 (9.7%)
  • February52 (6.8%)
  • March59 (7.7%)
  • April69 (9%)
  • May58 (7.6%)
  • June61 (8%)
  • July73 (9.5%)
  • August58 (7.6%)
  • September53 (6.9%)
  • October77 (10%)
  • November66 (8.6%)
  • December66 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight551 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit201 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (1.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds574 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds150 (20%)
  • Fog or mist12 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry425 (55%)
  • Wet or damp321 (42%)
  • Frost or ice18 (2.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph655 (86%)
  • 40 mph22 (2.9%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph28 (3.7%)
  • 70 mph60 (7.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway600 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway119 (16%)
  • Roundabout18 (2.3%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (2%)
  • Not recorded14 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bury in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant610 (60%)
  • Pedestrian212 (21%)
  • Cyclist84 (8.3%)
  • Motorcyclist56 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant27 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 539 (3.8%)
  • 6 to 1082 (8.1%)
  • 11 to 1577 (7.6%)
  • 16 to 20177 (17%)
  • 21 to 25130 (13%)
  • 26 to 35212 (21%)
  • 36 to 45120 (12%)
  • 46 to 5591 (9%)
  • 56 to 6539 (3.8%)
  • 66 to 7526 (2.6%)
  • Over 7522 (2.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider551 (54%)
  • Passenger252 (25%)
  • Pedestrian212 (21%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,096 (78%)
  • Pedal cycle83 (5.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes82 (5.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes59 (4.2%)
  • Motorcycle50 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach24 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle11 (0.8%)
  • Minibus4 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bury in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Bury

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Bury ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bury had the 94th most road collisions in 1992.

Collisions
94th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
101st
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
185th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
189th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Bury with the most crashes in 1992

The A56 had the most collisions in Bury in 1992: 128, including 2 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bury, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA56128183211
2ndA66581105111
3rdA587811607
4thM62385702
5thM66274612
6thA6053212803
7thA676192805
8thB6222172113
9thB6213162301
10thB6292161811
11thB6214151903
12thB6219141702
13thA6044111301
14thB6196101200
15thA66781002
16thB62218811
17thB62123300
18thB62183300
19thB62152500
20thB64732200

Towns in Bury: crashes in 1992

Bury, Bury had the most collisions of any town in Bury in 1992: 270.

Postcode districts in Bury: crashes in 1992

BL9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bury in 1992: 232.

Latest crashes in Bury in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Bury in 1992, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Bury road accidents in other years