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Gravesham road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 324 road traffic collisions in Gravesham in 1995, and 423 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 64 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1994 (318), and casualties fell from 430.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,499 collisions in Gravesham.

Collisions in 1995
324
Up 2% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
423
Down 2% on 1994
Fatal collisions
4
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
64
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Gravesham in 1995

1.2% of collisions in Gravesham in 1995 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.4% and 18% in Gravesham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.2%
  • Serious6420%
  • Slight25679%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.9%
  • Serious6916%
  • Slight35083%

Gravesham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gravesham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 429 in 1979. 1995 is highlighted, with 324, up 2% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025173227
2024198269
2023211269
2022211270
2021237297
2020199265
2019255352
2018266359
2017268362
2016345458
2015269352
2014290371
2013289385
2012272362
2011275361
2010240338
2009281374
2008286376
2007296383
2006281380
2005300392
2004301383
2003310399
2002317432
2001351472
2000331437
1999350488
1998336432
1997303378
1996377486
1995324423
1994318430
1993329520
1992342440
1991327432
1990352458
1989331434
1988269338
1987352464
1986353474
1985389530
1984395497
1983385481
1982404528
1981380532
1980402505
1979429557

When and where crashes happen in Gravesham in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (15%)
  • Tuesday50 (15%)
  • Wednesday49 (15%)
  • Thursday37 (11%)
  • Friday54 (17%)
  • Saturday47 (15%)
  • Sunday40 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (5.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5943 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5947 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5953 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5976 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5959 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (6.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January28 (8.6%)
  • February37 (11%)
  • March30 (9.3%)
  • April29 (9%)
  • May27 (8.3%)
  • June26 (8%)
  • July17 (5.2%)
  • August22 (6.8%)
  • September24 (7.4%)
  • October36 (11%)
  • November30 (9.3%)
  • December18 (5.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight226 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit62 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (2.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds258 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.9%)
  • Other3 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry228 (70%)
  • Wet or damp91 (28%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.9%)
  • Snow2 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph218 (67%)
  • 40 mph29 (9%)
  • 50 mph8 (2.5%)
  • 60 mph24 (7.4%)
  • 70 mph45 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway234 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway55 (17%)
  • One way street or slip road24 (7.4%)
  • Roundabout11 (3.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gravesham in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant238 (56%)
  • Pedestrian60 (14%)
  • Cyclist44 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist43 (10%)
  • Van occupant16 (3.8%)
  • Minibus occupant12 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (3.3%)
  • 6 to 1018 (4.3%)
  • 11 to 1532 (7.6%)
  • 16 to 2076 (18%)
  • 21 to 2550 (12%)
  • 26 to 3592 (22%)
  • 36 to 4547 (11%)
  • 46 to 5540 (9.5%)
  • 56 to 6522 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7510 (2.4%)
  • Over 7514 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider251 (59%)
  • Passenger112 (26%)
  • Pedestrian60 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car443 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle49 (8.2%)
  • Motorcycle41 (6.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.3%)
  • Minibus5 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gravesham in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Gravesham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Gravesham ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gravesham had fewer road collisions than 284 of them in 1995.

Collisions
285th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
293rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
263rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
241st
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Gravesham with the most crashes in 1995

The A226 had the most collisions in Gravesham in 1995: 74, including 13 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gravesham, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2267486013
2ndA25289111
3rdA227375005
4thB262182206
5thB261111203
6thB2604410
7thM22300
8thB21751101

Towns in Gravesham: crashes in 1995

Gravesend had the most collisions of any town in Gravesham in 1995: 137.

Postcode districts in Gravesham: crashes in 1995

DA12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gravesham in 1995: 133.

Latest crashes in Gravesham in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Gravesham in 1995, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Gravesham road accidents in other years