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Eden road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 229 road traffic collisions in Eden in 1993, and 362 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 52 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 1992 (220), and casualties rose from 319.

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 1993
229
Up 4% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
362
Up 13% on 1992
Fatal collisions
13
5.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
52
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Eden in 1993

5.7% of collisions in Eden in 1993 were fatal and 23% serious, against 3.9% and 24% in Eden from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal135.7%
  • Serious5223%
  • Slight16472%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal154.1%
  • Serious7220%
  • Slight27576%

Eden road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Eden, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 333 in 1999. 1993 is highlighted, with 229, up 4% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • 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 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (15%)
  • Tuesday32 (14%)
  • Wednesday37 (16%)
  • Thursday26 (11%)
  • Friday33 (14%)
  • Saturday39 (17%)
  • Sunday27 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (2.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5918 (7.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5937 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5951 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5954 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5937 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (8.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January15 (6.6%)
  • February16 (7%)
  • March15 (6.6%)
  • April18 (7.9%)
  • May22 (9.6%)
  • June22 (9.6%)
  • July26 (11%)
  • August20 (8.7%)
  • September18 (7.9%)
  • October19 (8.3%)
  • November18 (7.9%)
  • December20 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight168 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting48 (21%)
  • Dark, street lights lit11 (4.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds159 (69%)
  • Raining, no high winds44 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (3.9%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.6%)
  • Fog or mist6 (2.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other2 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Wet or damp111 (48%)
  • Dry110 (48%)
  • Frost or ice6 (2.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph37 (16%)
  • 40 mph7 (3.1%)
  • 60 mph133 (58%)
  • 70 mph51 (22%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway175 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway48 (21%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.7%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Eden in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant242 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (8.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)26 (7.2%)
  • Pedestrian21 (5.8%)
  • Van occupant13 (3.6%)
  • Cyclist11 (3%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1021 (5.8%)
  • 11 to 1523 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 2035 (9.7%)
  • 21 to 2549 (14%)
  • 26 to 3579 (22%)
  • 36 to 4541 (11%)
  • 46 to 5532 (8.8%)
  • 56 to 6540 (11%)
  • 66 to 7518 (5%)
  • Over 7515 (4.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider202 (56%)
  • Passenger139 (38%)
  • Pedestrian21 (5.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car275 (68%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes56 (14%)
  • Motorcycle29 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes18 (4.4%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle8 (2%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1%)
  • Minibus4 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Eden in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 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 1993

The A66 had the most collisions in Eden in 1993: 71, including 9 fatal and 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Eden, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6671136916
2ndM6355716
3rdA6202704
4thA686182807
5thA592101103
6thA6856701
7thB532041102
8thB53053811
9thB62602200
10thB64122200
11thB64132311
12thA6891200
13thB52881100
14thB62591400

Towns in Eden: crashes in 1993

Penrith had the most collisions of any town in Eden in 1993: 28.

Postcode districts in Eden: crashes in 1993

CA11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Eden in 1993: 91.

Westmorland and Furness and its former districts in 1993

Westmorland and Furness recorded 905 collisions in 1993, and 25% of them were in the old Eden district.

Other former districts in Westmorland and Furness

Latest crashes in Eden in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Eden in 1993, 2 were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1993.

Severity

Eden road accidents in other years