Skip to main content
CrashStats

Eden road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 220 road traffic collisions in Eden in 1992, and 319 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1991 (227), and casualties fell from 339.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,249 collisions in Eden.

District council until April 2023, now part of Westmorland and Furness. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 1992
220
Down 3% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
319
Down 6% on 1991
Fatal collisions
11
5% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Eden in 1992

5% of collisions in Eden in 1992 were fatal and 22% serious, against 3.9% and 24% in Eden from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal115%
  • Serious4822%
  • Slight16173%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal134.1%
  • Serious6520%
  • Slight24176%

Eden road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Eden, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 333 in 1999. 1992 is highlighted, with 220, down 3% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025114153
2024114146
2023123162
2022111159
2021132177
202097120
2019105137
2018184250
2017175248
2016169229
2015203271
2014164254
2013162245
2012165225
2011193277
2010184253
2009203284
2008209306
2007267374
2006247373
2005290442
2004272420
2003279415
2002304462
2001248366
2000300534
1999333556
1998288427
1997293446
1996271404
1995242394
1994230351
1993229362
1992220319
1991227339
1990262432
1989276418
1988238348
1987217317
1986238364
1985240379
1984223351
1983221336
1982229348
1981241381
1980252379
1979265433

When and where crashes happen in Eden in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday32 (15%)
  • Tuesday33 (15%)
  • Wednesday28 (13%)
  • Thursday18 (8.2%)
  • Friday33 (15%)
  • Saturday33 (15%)
  • Sunday43 (20%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (6.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5930 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5936 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5947 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5939 (18%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5929 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (7.7%)
  • February14 (6.4%)
  • March12 (5.5%)
  • April21 (9.5%)
  • May21 (9.5%)
  • June24 (11%)
  • July19 (8.6%)
  • August19 (8.6%)
  • September20 (9.1%)
  • October13 (5.9%)
  • November21 (9.5%)
  • December19 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight163 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting48 (22%)
  • Dark, street lights lit4 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (1.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds146 (66%)
  • Raining, no high winds49 (22%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (4.1%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (3.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (1.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry113 (51%)
  • Wet or damp93 (42%)
  • Frost or ice10 (4.5%)
  • Snow4 (1.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph41 (19%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph130 (59%)
  • 70 mph48 (22%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway164 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway49 (22%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.4%)
  • Roundabout3 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Eden in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant235 (74%)
  • Pedestrian33 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist23 (7.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (4.1%)
  • Cyclist5 (1.6%)
  • Van occupant5 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1011 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 1514 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 2051 (16%)
  • 21 to 2540 (13%)
  • 26 to 3574 (23%)
  • 36 to 4540 (13%)
  • 46 to 5526 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6529 (9.1%)
  • 66 to 7514 (4.4%)
  • Over 7516 (5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider174 (55%)
  • Passenger112 (35%)
  • Pedestrian33 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car253 (73%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes39 (11%)
  • Motorcycle23 (6.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (4.3%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1.4%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.2%)
  • Minibus3 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Eden in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Eden

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Eden with the most crashes in 1992

The A66 had the most collisions in Eden in 1992: 53, including 5 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Eden, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA665392511
2ndM64562111
3rdA6263734
4thA686131702
5thA59281203
6thA6855600
7thB52885501
8thB53055610
9thB62604703
10thA6893601
11thB53202301
12thB64122201
13thB65422200
14thA5911100
15thA5931100
16thB62591200
17thB62611100
18thB64131100

Towns in Eden: crashes in 1992

Penrith had the most collisions of any town in Eden in 1992: 29.

Postcode districts in Eden: crashes in 1992

CA11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Eden in 1992: 87.

Westmorland and Furness and its former districts in 1992

Westmorland and Furness recorded 870 collisions in 1992, and 25% of them were in the old Eden district.

Other former districts in Westmorland and Furness

Latest crashes in Eden in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Eden in 1992, 2 were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1992.

Severity

Eden road accidents in other years