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Dudley road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 921 road traffic collisions in Dudley in 1994, and 1,230 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 172 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 1993 (884), and casualties rose from 1,136.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 35,585 collisions in Dudley.

Collisions in 1994
921
Up 4% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
1,230
Up 8% on 1993
Fatal collisions
16
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
172
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Dudley in 1994

1.7% of collisions in Dudley in 1994 were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.3% and 19% in Dudley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal161.7%
  • Serious17219%
  • Slight73380%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal171.4%
  • Serious20016%
  • Slight1,01382%

Dudley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Dudley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,072 in 2000. 1994 is highlighted, with 921, up 4% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025392502
2024396518
2023431574
2022400547
2021381501
2020291386
2019411541
2018430563
2017408534
2016504679
2015432566
2014461622
2013419549
2012422601
2011447600
2010555731
2009679936
20087501,109
20077741,083
20068011,136
20059081,273
20048141,111
20038671,194
20021,0061,351
20019651,290
20001,0721,407
19991,0111,403
19989741,334
19971,0331,386
19969511,284
19959591,326
19949211,230
19938841,136
19929601,226
19919501,244
19901,0381,368
19891,0021,315
19889471,183
19878211,021
19869481,188
19859961,274
19849691,240
19839211,159
19821,0091,317
19819731,249
19809901,251
19799121,208

When and where crashes happen in Dudley in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday140 (15%)
  • Tuesday126 (14%)
  • Wednesday139 (15%)
  • Thursday137 (15%)
  • Friday159 (17%)
  • Saturday128 (14%)
  • Sunday92 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5936 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (0.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59124 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59106 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59161 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59221 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59172 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5996 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January72 (7.8%)
  • February72 (7.8%)
  • March67 (7.3%)
  • April66 (7.2%)
  • May79 (8.6%)
  • June77 (8.4%)
  • July71 (7.7%)
  • August82 (8.9%)
  • September63 (6.8%)
  • October91 (9.9%)
  • November91 (9.9%)
  • December90 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight625 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit281 (31%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds666 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds167 (18%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other50 (5.4%)
  • Not recorded17 (1.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry517 (56%)
  • Wet or damp390 (42%)
  • Frost or ice7 (0.8%)
  • Snow7 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph801 (87%)
  • 40 mph101 (11%)
  • 50 mph4 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph7 (0.8%)
  • 70 mph7 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway712 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway136 (15%)
  • Roundabout54 (5.9%)
  • One way street or slip road19 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Dudley in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant701 (57%)
  • Pedestrian253 (21%)
  • Cyclist101 (8.2%)
  • Motorcyclist94 (7.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant38 (3.1%)
  • Van occupant31 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 538 (3.1%)
  • 6 to 1066 (5.4%)
  • 11 to 15123 (10%)
  • 16 to 20200 (16%)
  • 21 to 25174 (14%)
  • 26 to 35224 (18%)
  • 36 to 45121 (9.8%)
  • 46 to 55113 (9.2%)
  • 56 to 6576 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 7558 (4.7%)
  • Over 7537 (3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider657 (53%)
  • Passenger320 (26%)
  • Pedestrian253 (21%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,256 (77%)
  • Pedal cycle102 (6.2%)
  • Motorcycle96 (5.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes80 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes42 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach38 (2.3%)
  • Minibus7 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Dudley in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Dudley

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Dudley ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Dudley had the 75th most road collisions in 1994.

Collisions
75th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
70th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
36th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
54th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Dudley with the most crashes in 1994

The A459 had the most collisions in Dudley in 1994: 73, including 1 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Dudley, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA45973101115
2ndA4616995413
3rdA4916398312
4thA4585475116
5thA40364866012
6thA4101283914
7thA4123233111
8thB4175202601
9thA4100172301
10thB4179172612
11thB4176151702
12thA463131604
13thB4186131403
14thA4034121504
15thA456111502
16thA4168101402
17thB4043101603
18thA45191202
19thB417191401
20thB418771212

Towns in Dudley: crashes in 1994

Dudley, Dudley had the most collisions of any town in Dudley in 1994: 230.

Postcode districts in Dudley: crashes in 1994

DY5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Dudley in 1994: 147.

Latest crashes in Dudley in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Dudley in 1994, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

Dudley road accidents in other years