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Derbyshire Dales road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 393 road traffic collisions in the Derbyshire Dales in 1993, and 601 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 68 were serious.

Collisions were level with 1992, and casualties rose from 600.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,872 collisions in the Derbyshire Dales.

Collisions in 1993
393
Level with 1992
Casualties in 1993
601
Level with 1992
Fatal collisions
8
2% of collisions
Serious collisions
68
17% of collisions

Crash severity in the Derbyshire Dales in 1993

2% of collisions in the Derbyshire Dales in 1993 were fatal and 17% serious, against 3% and 23% in the Derbyshire Dales from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal82%
  • Serious6817%
  • Slight31781%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.3%
  • Serious9215%
  • Slight50183%

Derbyshire Dales road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the Derbyshire Dales, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 424 in 1998. 1993 is highlighted, with 393, level with 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025170239
2024158222
2023201262
2022220309
2021162211
2020145223
2019157210
2018143181
2017133169
2016147224
2015185285
2014206286
2013223339
2012216320
2011223331
2010206296
2009277383
2008270384
2007367540
2006329483
2005327488
2004333497
2003324489
2002385590
2001352514
2000362564
1999412659
1998424644
1997420671
1996359565
1995386597
1994391629
1993393601
1992393600
1991338509
1990356536
1989326490
1988322502
1987293462
1986322516
1985319454
1984317455
1983347490
1982360558
1981391674
1980411584
1979371511

When and where crashes happen in the Derbyshire Dales in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (13%)
  • Tuesday46 (12%)
  • Wednesday55 (14%)
  • Thursday48 (12%)
  • Friday63 (16%)
  • Saturday64 (16%)
  • Sunday65 (17%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (1.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5944 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5973 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5984 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5992 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5966 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (5.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (5.6%)
  • February33 (8.4%)
  • March27 (6.9%)
  • April34 (8.7%)
  • May39 (9.9%)
  • June40 (10%)
  • July39 (9.9%)
  • August35 (8.9%)
  • September33 (8.4%)
  • October25 (6.4%)
  • November23 (5.9%)
  • December43 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight311 (79%)
  • Dark, no street lighting46 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit24 (6.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (1.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds280 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds63 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist9 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Other8 (2%)
  • Not recorded11 (2.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry203 (52%)
  • Wet or damp172 (44%)
  • Frost or ice12 (3.1%)
  • Snow4 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph102 (26%)
  • 40 mph42 (11%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph227 (58%)
  • 70 mph21 (5.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway362 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway25 (6.4%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.8%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the Derbyshire Dales in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant432 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist75 (12%)
  • Pedestrian41 (6.8%)
  • Cyclist23 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (2.3%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.8%)
  • Van occupant5 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1022 (3.7%)
  • 11 to 1525 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 2080 (13%)
  • 21 to 2587 (14%)
  • 26 to 35109 (18%)
  • 36 to 4578 (13%)
  • 46 to 5582 (14%)
  • 56 to 6537 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 7531 (5.2%)
  • Over 7517 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded17 (2.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider364 (61%)
  • Passenger196 (33%)
  • Pedestrian41 (6.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car534 (73%)
  • Motorcycle68 (9.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes57 (7.8%)
  • Other vehicle32 (4.4%)
  • Pedal cycle23 (3.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes14 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Derbyshire Dales in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in the Derbyshire Dales

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How the Derbyshire Dales ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Derbyshire Dales had fewer road collisions than 229 of them in 1993.

Collisions
230th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
202nd
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
165th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
232nd
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in the Derbyshire Dales with the most crashes in 1993

The A6 had the most collisions in the Derbyshire Dales in 1993: 66, including 14 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the Derbyshire Dales, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA666105014
2ndA5153863110
3rdA50274524
4thA52223014
5thA619173312
6thA623152411
7thB5056151805
8thA5012142701
9thA517122204
10thA625121500
11thB5035122102
12thA615101301
13thA632101803
14thB60497801
15thA6216700
16thB60016901
17thB502351000
18thB601251110
19thB64655501
20thB50574400

Towns in the Derbyshire Dales: crashes in 1993

Ashbourne had the most collisions of any town in the Derbyshire Dales in 1993: 28.

Postcode districts in the Derbyshire Dales: crashes in 1993

DE6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Derbyshire Dales in 1993: 121.

Latest crashes in the Derbyshire Dales in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in the Derbyshire Dales in 1993, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1993.

Severity

Derbyshire Dales road accidents in other years