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East Northamptonshire road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 229 road traffic collisions in East Northamptonshire in 1994, and 321 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 80 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 1993 (217), and casualties rose from 312.

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 1994
229
Up 6% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
321
Up 3% on 1993
Fatal collisions
4
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
80
35% of collisions

Crash severity in East Northamptonshire in 1994

1.7% of collisions in East Northamptonshire in 1994 were fatal and 35% serious, against 2.9% and 32% in East Northamptonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.7%
  • Serious8035%
  • Slight14563%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.2%
  • Serious10332%
  • Slight21467%

East Northamptonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Northamptonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 315 in 1984. 1994 is highlighted, with 229, up 6% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • 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 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (9.6%)
  • Tuesday38 (17%)
  • Wednesday27 (12%)
  • Thursday33 (14%)
  • Friday47 (21%)
  • Saturday37 (16%)
  • Sunday25 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5931 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5933 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5939 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5949 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5936 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5928 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (6.1%)
  • February20 (8.7%)
  • March23 (10%)
  • April19 (8.3%)
  • May21 (9.2%)
  • June18 (7.9%)
  • July10 (4.4%)
  • August17 (7.4%)
  • September22 (9.6%)
  • October20 (8.7%)
  • November18 (7.9%)
  • December27 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight156 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit38 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit27 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (2.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds161 (70%)
  • Raining, no high winds44 (19%)
  • Fog or mist7 (3.1%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other5 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded7 (3.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry131 (57%)
  • Wet or damp82 (36%)
  • Frost or ice14 (6.1%)
  • Snow2 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph92 (40%)
  • 40 mph5 (2.2%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph123 (54%)
  • 70 mph8 (3.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway205 (90%)
  • Roundabout15 (6.6%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (2.6%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Northamptonshire in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant234 (73%)
  • Pedestrian22 (6.9%)
  • Cyclist21 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant14 (4.4%)
  • Motorcyclist13 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (2.8%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1016 (5%)
  • 11 to 1517 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 2054 (17%)
  • 21 to 2537 (12%)
  • 26 to 3569 (21%)
  • 36 to 4543 (13%)
  • 46 to 5518 (5.6%)
  • 56 to 6527 (8.4%)
  • 66 to 7520 (6.2%)
  • Over 7513 (4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider220 (69%)
  • Passenger79 (25%)
  • Pedestrian22 (6.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car346 (78%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes32 (7.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (6.3%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (4.7%)
  • Motorcycle13 (2.9%)
  • Minibus3 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Northamptonshire in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 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 1994

The A605 had the most collisions in East Northamptonshire in 1994: 40, including 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Northamptonshire, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6054061016
2ndA6344429
3rdA45142006
4thA43111605
5thA500191413
6thB6636702
7thA145801
8thA4275701
9thA475602
10thA61165801
11thA5103701
12thB5693402
13thB5713401
14thB53482200
15thA50061100
16thB6621101

Towns in East Northamptonshire: crashes in 1994

Rushden had the most collisions of any town in East Northamptonshire in 1994: 42.

Postcode districts in East Northamptonshire: crashes in 1994

NN10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Northamptonshire in 1994: 67.

North Northamptonshire and its former districts in 1994

North Northamptonshire recorded 888 collisions in 1994, and 26% of them were in the old East Northamptonshire district.

Other former districts in North Northamptonshire

Latest crashes in East Northamptonshire in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in East Northamptonshire in 1994, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1994.

Severity

East Northamptonshire road accidents in other years