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East Cambridgeshire road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 230 road traffic collisions in East Cambridgeshire in 1992, and 332 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 51 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1991 (238), and casualties rose from 322.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,434 collisions in East Cambridgeshire.

Collisions in 1992
230
Down 3% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
332
Up 3% on 1991
Fatal collisions
7
3% of collisions
Serious collisions
51
22% of collisions

Crash severity in East Cambridgeshire in 1992

3% of collisions in East Cambridgeshire in 1992 were fatal and 22% serious, against 3.4% and 24% in East Cambridgeshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal73%
  • Serious5122%
  • Slight17275%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal82.4%
  • Serious7322%
  • Slight25176%

East Cambridgeshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Cambridgeshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 328 in 2002. 1992 is highlighted, with 230, down 3% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025113152
2024133206
2023142219
2022142211
2021113150
2020128172
2019144201
2018152216
2017178267
2016179253
2015145198
2014182247
2013185258
2012185279
2011195271
2010213290
2009218312
2008222304
2007234330
2006271407
2005296421
2004298417
2003311467
2002328482
2001303456
2000320494
1999266407
1998295463
1997266376
1996274390
1995230334
1994253354
1993257387
1992230332
1991238322
1990294431
1989248365
1988280398
1987259358
1986253377
1985197291
1984227308
1983214304
1982217288
1981205289
1980199277
1979202267

When and where crashes happen in East Cambridgeshire in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (13%)
  • Tuesday34 (15%)
  • Wednesday35 (15%)
  • Thursday37 (16%)
  • Friday45 (20%)
  • Saturday31 (13%)
  • Sunday19 (8.3%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5941 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5934 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5936 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5949 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5938 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (9.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (12%)
  • February20 (8.7%)
  • March19 (8.3%)
  • April15 (6.5%)
  • May18 (7.8%)
  • June17 (7.4%)
  • July22 (9.6%)
  • August17 (7.4%)
  • September11 (4.8%)
  • October14 (6.1%)
  • November27 (12%)
  • December23 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight154 (67%)
  • Dark, no street lighting48 (21%)
  • Dark, street lights lit22 (9.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (2.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds158 (69%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds15 (6.5%)
  • Raining with high winds13 (5.7%)
  • Fog or mist11 (4.8%)
  • Other7 (3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry127 (55%)
  • Wet or damp85 (37%)
  • Frost or ice18 (7.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph60 (26%)
  • 40 mph11 (4.8%)
  • 50 mph3 (1.3%)
  • 60 mph138 (60%)
  • 70 mph18 (7.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway197 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway20 (8.7%)
  • Roundabout9 (3.9%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Cambridgeshire in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant230 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist25 (7.5%)
  • Cyclist22 (6.6%)
  • Pedestrian19 (5.7%)
  • Van occupant17 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (4.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1010 (3%)
  • 11 to 1517 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 2052 (16%)
  • 21 to 2545 (14%)
  • 26 to 3575 (23%)
  • 36 to 4538 (11%)
  • 46 to 5540 (12%)
  • 56 to 6524 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 7513 (3.9%)
  • Over 7511 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider222 (67%)
  • Passenger91 (27%)
  • Pedestrian19 (5.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car297 (70%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes34 (8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (6.6%)
  • Motorcycle26 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle25 (5.9%)
  • Other vehicle8 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Cambridgeshire in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in East Cambridgeshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How East Cambridgeshire ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Cambridgeshire had fewer road collisions than 327 of them in 1992.

Collisions
328th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
324th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
204th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
295th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in East Cambridgeshire with the most crashes in 1992

The A142 had the most collisions in East Cambridgeshire in 1992: 42, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Cambridgeshire, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA142426116
2ndA45182504
3rdA10152102
4thA1123111512
5thB110291905
6thA110161011
7thA130461211
8thA14216700
9thB106361220
10thB13816711
11thB13826602
12thA115700
13thB10614601
14thA13033701
15thB11033601
16thB14113300
17thB10852400
18thB10491300
19thB10521301

Towns in East Cambridgeshire: crashes in 1992

Ely had the most collisions of any town in East Cambridgeshire in 1992: 22.

Postcode districts in East Cambridgeshire: crashes in 1992

CB6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Cambridgeshire in 1992: 78.

Latest crashes in East Cambridgeshire in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in East Cambridgeshire in 1992, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1992.

Severity

East Cambridgeshire road accidents in other years