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Craven road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 260 road traffic collisions in Craven in 1993, and 402 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 75 were serious.

Collisions were up 11% on 1992 (235), and casualties rose from 369.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,398 collisions in Craven.

District council until April 2023, now part of North Yorkshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 1993
260
Up 11% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
402
Up 9% on 1992
Fatal collisions
3
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
75
29% of collisions

Crash severity in Craven in 1993

1.2% of collisions in Craven in 1993 were fatal and 29% serious, against 3.2% and 29% in Craven from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.2%
  • Serious7529%
  • Slight18270%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41%
  • Serious9925%
  • Slight29974%

Craven road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Craven, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 329 in 1996. 1993 is highlighted, with 260, up 11% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025143182
2024118163
2023142186
202275103
2021103142
2020102138
201983118
2018150238
2017160224
2016179236
2015161216
2014177220
2013177251
2012160214
2011157215
2010186272
2009183266
2008213298
2007229360
2006237362
2005230361
2004255363
2003305440
2002289423
2001288433
2000284429
1999302436
1998315476
1997300464
1996329499
1995296534
1994295438
1993260402
1992235369
1991274385
1990306471
1989278449
1988266435
1987253383
1986241359
1985204313
1984198319
1983219322
1982273416
1981257423
1980266425
1979245385

When and where crashes happen in Craven in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday46 (18%)
  • Tuesday35 (13%)
  • Wednesday34 (13%)
  • Thursday28 (11%)
  • Friday41 (16%)
  • Saturday36 (14%)
  • Sunday40 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (9.6%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5934 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5959 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5970 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5937 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (7.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (5.4%)
  • February14 (5.4%)
  • March15 (5.8%)
  • April25 (9.6%)
  • May26 (10%)
  • June17 (6.5%)
  • July32 (12%)
  • August35 (13%)
  • September21 (8.1%)
  • October19 (7.3%)
  • November28 (11%)
  • December14 (5.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight203 (78%)
  • Dark, no street lighting42 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit12 (4.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds188 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds14 (5.4%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (4.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry168 (65%)
  • Wet or damp82 (32%)
  • Frost or ice7 (2.7%)
  • Snow2 (0.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph66 (25%)
  • 40 mph4 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph190 (73%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway247 (95%)
  • Roundabout10 (3.8%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Craven in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant277 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (11%)
  • Pedestrian37 (9.2%)
  • Cyclist14 (3.5%)
  • Van occupant9 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (2%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1011 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1516 (4%)
  • 16 to 2072 (18%)
  • 21 to 2558 (14%)
  • 26 to 3569 (17%)
  • 36 to 4543 (11%)
  • 46 to 5551 (13%)
  • 56 to 6539 (9.7%)
  • 66 to 7518 (4.5%)
  • Over 7518 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider223 (55%)
  • Passenger142 (35%)
  • Pedestrian37 (9.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car389 (74%)
  • Motorcycle42 (8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes37 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (4.2%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1.3%)
  • Minibus5 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Craven in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Craven

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Craven with the most crashes in 1993

The A65 had the most collisions in Craven in 1993: 65, including 1 fatal and 23 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Craven, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6565119123
2ndA593667011
3rdA629213004
4thA6068152003
5thB6265101002
6thA613181201
7thB648081403
8thB61607902
9thA60696902
10thA6825703
11thA563602
12thB62553402
13thA6501100
14thA6871101
15thB61721100
16thB62521100
17thB64781101
18thB64791100

Towns in Craven: crashes in 1993

Skipton had the most collisions of any town in Craven in 1993: 24.

Postcode districts in Craven: crashes in 1993

BD23 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Craven in 1993: 163.

North Yorkshire and its former districts in 1993

North Yorkshire recorded 2,707 collisions in 1993, and 9.6% of them were in the old Craven district.

Other former districts in North Yorkshire

Latest crashes in Craven in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Craven in 1993, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 26 December 1993.

Severity

Craven road accidents in other years