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Cotswold road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 351 road traffic collisions in Cotswold in 1995, and 537 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1994 (362), and casualties fell from 570.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,812 collisions in Cotswold.

Collisions in 1995
351
Down 3% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
537
Down 6% on 1994
Fatal collisions
7
2% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Cotswold in 1995

2% of collisions in Cotswold in 1995 were fatal and 14% serious, against 3.9% and 25% in Cotswold from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal72%
  • Serious4814%
  • Slight29684%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.5%
  • Serious7314%
  • Slight45685%

Cotswold road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Cotswold, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 417 in 1986. 1995 is highlighted, with 351, down 3% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025178265
2024205302
2023222332
2022163254
2021161249
2020144195
2019161235
2018138210
2017162256
2016168256
2015142223
2014156253
2013186274
2012194277
2011227334
2010241353
2009211327
2008258367
2007245347
2006297433
2005356519
2004359521
2003360551
2002360510
2001376549
2000336501
1999401593
1998365533
1997368555
1996378580
1995351537
1994362570
1993375556
1992374556
1991331504
1990359550
1989351562
1988401602
1987375560
1986417624
1985389605
1984396602
1983358510
1982352552
1981347529
1980384565
1979372526

When and where crashes happen in Cotswold in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday44 (13%)
  • Tuesday53 (15%)
  • Wednesday38 (11%)
  • Thursday46 (13%)
  • Friday55 (16%)
  • Saturday71 (20%)
  • Sunday44 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5918 (5.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5937 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5957 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5972 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5974 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5951 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5934 (9.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (4.6%)
  • February25 (7.1%)
  • March27 (7.7%)
  • April25 (7.1%)
  • May30 (8.5%)
  • June27 (7.7%)
  • July32 (9.1%)
  • August30 (8.5%)
  • September28 (8%)
  • October37 (11%)
  • November47 (13%)
  • December27 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight262 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting55 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit23 (6.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (3.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds255 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds42 (12%)
  • Fog or mist10 (2.8%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.6%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other20 (5.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry210 (60%)
  • Wet or damp125 (36%)
  • Frost or ice13 (3.7%)
  • Snow3 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph62 (18%)
  • 40 mph20 (5.7%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph265 (75%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway323 (92%)
  • Roundabout16 (4.6%)
  • Dual carriageway8 (2.3%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Cotswold in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant415 (77%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (8.6%)
  • Pedestrian23 (4.3%)
  • Cyclist19 (3.5%)
  • Van occupant13 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1012 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1519 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 20113 (21%)
  • 21 to 2569 (13%)
  • 26 to 35107 (20%)
  • 36 to 4561 (11%)
  • 46 to 5563 (12%)
  • 56 to 6536 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7522 (4.1%)
  • Over 7522 (4.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider335 (62%)
  • Passenger179 (33%)
  • Pedestrian23 (4.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car519 (78%)
  • Motorcycle43 (6.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes37 (5.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes26 (3.9%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (3%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.4%)
  • Minibus5 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Cotswold in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Cotswold

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Cotswold ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Cotswold had fewer road collisions than 263 of them in 1995.

Collisions
264th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
236th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
168th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
287th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Cotswold with the most crashes in 1995

The A429 had the most collisions in Cotswold in 1995: 49, including 3 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Cotswold, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA429498236
2ndA417436115
3rdA419263801
4thA436182711
5thA40173704
6thA433142211
7thA435131802
8thB4077122204
9thA413581600
10thB463281101
11thA4471013
12thA3616700
13thA4246901
14thB40145600
15thB403551200
16thB40704500
17thA463702
18thB44252300
19thB40681300
20thB44491100

Towns in Cotswold: crashes in 1995

Cirencester had the most collisions of any town in Cotswold in 1995: 34.

Postcode districts in Cotswold: crashes in 1995

GL7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Cotswold in 1995: 161.

Latest crashes in Cotswold in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Cotswold in 1995, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Cotswold road accidents in other years