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Cheshire East road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,458 road traffic collisions in Cheshire East in 1992, and 2,056 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 30 were fatal and 180 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 1991 (1,440), and casualties rose from 1,968.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 60,751 collisions in Cheshire East.

Collisions in 1992
1,458
Up 1% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
2,056
Up 4% on 1991
Fatal collisions
30
2.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
180
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Cheshire East in 1992

2.1% of collisions in Cheshire East in 1992 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.9% and 18% in Cheshire East from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal302.1%
  • Serious18012%
  • Slight1,24886%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal321.6%
  • Serious22511%
  • Slight1,79988%

Cheshire East road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Cheshire East, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,872 in 1997. 1992 is highlighted, with 1,458, up 1% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025578696
2024570743
2023566718
2022642821
2021602738
2020514645
2019622751
2018728949
20177951,010
20168471,092
20158371,099
20141,0051,338
20131,0071,357
20121,0541,555
20111,0591,567
20101,1111,656
20091,3011,928
20081,1891,779
20071,2731,767
20061,3131,887
20051,4502,036
20041,6122,270
20031,5782,283
20021,6672,339
20011,6582,385
20001,7642,590
19991,6992,427
19981,8502,797
19971,8722,790
19961,7062,506
19951,6732,448
19941,5452,256
19931,4642,034
19921,4582,056
19911,4401,968
19901,6722,292
19891,7252,363
19881,6882,330
19871,5532,093
19861,6732,290
19851,5362,034
19841,6292,123
19831,4331,861
19821,4942,000
19811,5032,024
19801,3851,833
19791,4111,871

When and where crashes happen in Cheshire East in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday212 (15%)
  • Tuesday181 (12%)
  • Wednesday201 (14%)
  • Thursday225 (15%)
  • Friday259 (18%)
  • Saturday183 (13%)
  • Sunday197 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5934 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5920 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59216 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59235 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59272 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59339 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59206 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59136 (9.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January127 (8.7%)
  • February97 (6.7%)
  • March128 (8.8%)
  • April124 (8.5%)
  • May134 (9.2%)
  • June124 (8.5%)
  • July111 (7.6%)
  • August112 (7.7%)
  • September83 (5.7%)
  • October139 (9.5%)
  • November131 (9%)
  • December148 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,086 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit228 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting134 (9.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,103 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds246 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds28 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds25 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist25 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other16 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded14 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry770 (53%)
  • Wet or damp638 (44%)
  • Frost or ice47 (3.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph627 (43%)
  • 40 mph95 (6.5%)
  • 50 mph8 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph553 (38%)
  • 70 mph173 (12%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,198 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway176 (12%)
  • Roundabout46 (3.2%)
  • One way street or slip road34 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Cheshire East in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,373 (67%)
  • Pedestrian195 (9.5%)
  • Cyclist164 (8%)
  • Motorcyclist159 (7.7%)
  • Van occupant78 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)37 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant23 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant23 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 545 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1074 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 15119 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 20348 (17%)
  • 21 to 25335 (16%)
  • 26 to 35424 (21%)
  • 36 to 45259 (13%)
  • 46 to 55196 (9.5%)
  • 56 to 65130 (6.3%)
  • 66 to 7578 (3.8%)
  • Over 7548 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,275 (62%)
  • Passenger586 (29%)
  • Pedestrian195 (9.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car2,071 (74%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes178 (6.4%)
  • Pedal cycle169 (6%)
  • Motorcycle153 (5.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes150 (5.4%)
  • Bus or coach33 (1.2%)
  • Minibus24 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle18 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Cheshire East in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Cheshire East

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Cheshire East ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Cheshire East had the 22nd most road collisions in 1992.

Collisions
22nd
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
18th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
19th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
58th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Cheshire East with the most crashes in 1992

The M6 had the most collisions in Cheshire East in 1992: 129, including 3 fatal and 17 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Cheshire East, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM6129231317
2ndA53482122016
3rdA523699735
4thA346710725
5thA556618924
6thA5375484213
7thA5304672111
8thA50435602
9thA538416704
10thA54365122
11thA51305825
12thA532293104
13thA533293501
14thA536232902
15thM56232810
16thB5358192803
17thB5077182203
18thB5076141802
19thB5085131710
20thA500122014

Towns in Cheshire East: crashes in 1992

Crewe had the most collisions of any town in Cheshire East in 1992: 192.

Postcode districts in Cheshire East: crashes in 1992

WA16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Cheshire East in 1992: 204.

Latest crashes in Cheshire East in 1992

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

Severity

Cheshire East road accidents in other years