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East Northamptonshire road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 220 road traffic collisions in East Northamptonshire in 1992, and 315 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 70 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1991 (223), and casualties fell from 318.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,894 collisions in East Northamptonshire.

District council until April 2021, now part of North Northamptonshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 1992
220
Down 1% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
315
Down 1% on 1991
Fatal collisions
7
3.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
70
32% of collisions

Crash severity in East Northamptonshire in 1992

3.2% of collisions in East Northamptonshire in 1992 were fatal and 32% serious, against 2.9% and 32% in East Northamptonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal73.2%
  • Serious7032%
  • Slight14365%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal72.2%
  • Serious9530%
  • Slight21368%

East Northamptonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Northamptonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 315 in 1984. 1992 is highlighted, with 220, down 1% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025141195
2024114154
2023112142
2022127165
202190119
2020100118
2019110146
201895127
2017100124
2016113215
2015119161
2014117154
2013121167
2012127166
2011111158
2010122171
2009153196
2008182237
2007162219
2006164218
2005218329
2004189267
2003202293
2002190279
2001206284
2000235335
1999251394
1998198276
1997235340
1996209316
1995196287
1994229321
1993217312
1992220315
1991223318
1990235350
1989286413
1988244336
1987265383
1986296402
1985302387
1984315422
1983222294
1982284390
1981257334
1980236313
1979254354

When and where crashes happen in East Northamptonshire in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (12%)
  • Tuesday29 (13%)
  • Wednesday27 (12%)
  • Thursday30 (14%)
  • Friday49 (22%)
  • Saturday29 (13%)
  • Sunday29 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (4.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5927 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5925 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5939 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5948 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5942 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5926 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (7.7%)
  • February11 (5%)
  • March17 (7.7%)
  • April19 (8.6%)
  • May17 (7.7%)
  • June22 (10%)
  • July15 (6.8%)
  • August16 (7.3%)
  • September23 (10%)
  • October23 (10%)
  • November23 (10%)
  • December17 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight148 (67%)
  • Dark, no street lighting35 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit30 (14%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (3.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds173 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist5 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.4%)
  • Other4 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry141 (64%)
  • Wet or damp69 (31%)
  • Frost or ice10 (4.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph101 (46%)
  • 40 mph9 (4.1%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph102 (46%)
  • 70 mph6 (2.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway188 (85%)
  • Roundabout15 (6.8%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (5%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Northamptonshire in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant200 (63%)
  • Pedestrian39 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (9.5%)
  • Cyclist22 (7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (3.5%)
  • Van occupant10 (3.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 109 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1518 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 2071 (23%)
  • 21 to 2536 (11%)
  • 26 to 3553 (17%)
  • 36 to 4543 (14%)
  • 46 to 5529 (9.2%)
  • 56 to 6521 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7512 (3.8%)
  • Over 7514 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider193 (61%)
  • Passenger83 (26%)
  • Pedestrian39 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car271 (70%)
  • Motorcycle31 (8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (7.8%)
  • Pedal cycle23 (5.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (5.9%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Northamptonshire in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in East Northamptonshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in East Northamptonshire with the most crashes in 1992

The A605 had the most collisions in East Northamptonshire in 1992: 37, including 1 fatal and 19 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Northamptonshire, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6053760119
2ndA6354616
3rdA5001151917
4thA45101204
5thB663101103
6thA4381815
7thA4276602
8thA611661413
9thB5695811
10thA144710
11thA472401
12thB53481101
13thB5711101

Towns in East Northamptonshire: crashes in 1992

Rushden had the most collisions of any town in East Northamptonshire in 1992: 60.

Postcode districts in East Northamptonshire: crashes in 1992

NN10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Northamptonshire in 1992: 78.

North Northamptonshire and its former districts in 1992

North Northamptonshire recorded 871 collisions in 1992, and 25% of them were in the old East Northamptonshire district.

Other former districts in North Northamptonshire

Latest crashes in East Northamptonshire in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in East Northamptonshire in 1992, 1 was fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 24 December 1992.

Severity

East Northamptonshire road accidents in other years