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Derbyshire Dales road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 386 road traffic collisions in the Derbyshire Dales in 1995, and 597 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 88 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1994 (391), and casualties fell from 629.

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

Collisions in 1995
386
Down 1% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
597
Down 5% on 1994
Fatal collisions
12
3.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
88
23% of collisions

Crash severity in the Derbyshire Dales in 1995

3.1% of collisions in the Derbyshire Dales in 1995 were fatal and 23% serious, against 3% and 23% in the Derbyshire Dales from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal123.1%
  • Serious8823%
  • Slight28674%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal152.5%
  • Serious10317%
  • Slight47980%

Derbyshire Dales road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the Derbyshire Dales, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 424 in 1998. 1995 is highlighted, with 386, down 1% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday54 (14%)
  • Tuesday56 (15%)
  • Wednesday41 (11%)
  • Thursday53 (14%)
  • Friday49 (13%)
  • Saturday50 (13%)
  • Sunday83 (22%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5939 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5981 (21%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5975 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59100 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5963 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5914 (3.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January29 (7.5%)
  • February28 (7.3%)
  • March14 (3.6%)
  • April33 (8.5%)
  • May37 (9.6%)
  • June22 (5.7%)
  • July33 (8.5%)
  • August42 (11%)
  • September43 (11%)
  • October31 (8%)
  • November36 (9.3%)
  • December38 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight306 (79%)
  • Dark, no street lighting53 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit18 (4.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds309 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (10%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Other11 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry226 (59%)
  • Wet or damp138 (36%)
  • Frost or ice14 (3.6%)
  • Snow8 (2.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph105 (27%)
  • 40 mph42 (11%)
  • 60 mph227 (59%)
  • 70 mph11 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway362 (94%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (3.4%)
  • Roundabout7 (1.8%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the Derbyshire Dales in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant401 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist71 (12%)
  • Pedestrian35 (5.9%)
  • Cyclist29 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)28 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant22 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (1.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (2%)
  • 6 to 1017 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1526 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 20100 (17%)
  • 21 to 2587 (15%)
  • 26 to 35119 (20%)
  • 36 to 4570 (12%)
  • 46 to 5555 (9.2%)
  • 56 to 6544 (7.4%)
  • 66 to 7520 (3.4%)
  • Over 7516 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded31 (5.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider368 (62%)
  • Passenger194 (32%)
  • Pedestrian35 (5.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car507 (71%)
  • Motorcycle63 (8.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes62 (8.7%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (4.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (3.5%)
  • Other vehicle17 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Derbyshire Dales in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in the Derbyshire Dales

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How the Derbyshire Dales ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Derbyshire Dales had fewer road collisions than 240 of them in 1995.

Collisions
241st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
211th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
80th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
178th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in the Derbyshire Dales with the most crashes in 1995

The A6 had the most collisions in the Derbyshire Dales in 1995: 77, including 1 fatal and 13 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the Derbyshire Dales, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA677122113
2ndA5154470211
3rdA623284425
4thA52203705
5thA619151803
6thA50141502
7thA5012112005
8thA615111312
9thB6001101504
10thB505691103
11thB503581702
12thB505761103
13thA5175902
14thA60205800
15thA6255500
16thA63251612
17thB503651211
18thB60545912
19thA52704501
20thA62141611

Towns in the Derbyshire Dales: crashes in 1995

Matlock had the most collisions of any town in the Derbyshire Dales in 1995: 24.

Postcode districts in the Derbyshire Dales: crashes in 1995

DE4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Derbyshire Dales in 1995: 126.

Latest crashes in the Derbyshire Dales in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in the Derbyshire Dales in 1995, 4 were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1995.

Severity

Derbyshire Dales road accidents in other years