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Hackney road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,078 road traffic collisions in Hackney in 1995, and 1,219 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 169 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 1994 (1,152), and casualties fell from 1,333.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 48,663 collisions in Hackney.

Collisions in 1995
1,078
Down 6% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
1,219
Down 9% on 1994
Fatal collisions
5
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
169
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Hackney in 1995

0.5% of collisions in Hackney in 1995 were fatal and 16% serious, against 0.7% and 16% in Hackney from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.5%
  • Serious16916%
  • Slight90484%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.4%
  • Serious18315%
  • Slight1,03185%

Hackney road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hackney, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,401 in 1979. 1995 is highlighted, with 1,078, down 6% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995: 1,078
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025714776
2024725794
2023768838
2022795867
2021907975
2020805888
2019862999
2018854984
20179461,091
20168991,016
2015857974
20148901,020
2013806890
2012878989
2011801872
2010777898
2009806922
2008830978
2007794937
2006751877
20058991,026
20048951,061
20031,0051,134
20021,0371,200
20011,2421,461
20001,2111,427
19991,2311,398
19981,1711,327
19971,1791,344
19961,1521,322
19951,0781,219
19941,1521,333
19931,1851,389
19921,1131,304
19911,1361,325
19901,3581,560
19891,3201,524
19881,2511,443
19871,1851,380
19861,1961,399
19851,1911,362
19841,2591,442
19831,3561,560
19821,3881,646
19811,3021,520
19801,3051,514
19791,4011,650

When and where crashes happen in Hackney in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday144 (13%)
  • Tuesday172 (16%)
  • Wednesday154 (14%)
  • Thursday185 (17%)
  • Friday177 (16%)
  • Saturday124 (12%)
  • Sunday122 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5931 (2.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5914 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59122 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59166 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59185 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59275 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59190 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5995 (8.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January82 (7.6%)
  • February92 (8.5%)
  • March96 (8.9%)
  • April81 (7.5%)
  • May100 (9.3%)
  • June95 (8.8%)
  • July90 (8.3%)
  • August104 (9.6%)
  • September90 (8.3%)
  • October85 (7.9%)
  • November82 (7.6%)
  • December81 (7.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight775 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit289 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown12 (1.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds926 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds122 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other7 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry841 (78%)
  • Wet or damp234 (22%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,063 (99%)
  • 40 mph11 (1%)
  • 50 mph4 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway876 (81%)
  • One way street or slip road100 (9.3%)
  • Dual carriageway82 (7.6%)
  • Roundabout12 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hackney in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant470 (39%)
  • Pedestrian344 (28%)
  • Motorcyclist155 (13%)
  • Cyclist114 (9.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant98 (8%)
  • Van occupant25 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 544 (3.6%)
  • 6 to 1062 (5.1%)
  • 11 to 1568 (5.6%)
  • 16 to 2087 (7.1%)
  • 21 to 25155 (13%)
  • 26 to 35344 (28%)
  • 36 to 45158 (13%)
  • 46 to 5594 (7.7%)
  • 56 to 6553 (4.3%)
  • 66 to 7530 (2.5%)
  • Over 7527 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded97 (8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider591 (48%)
  • Pedestrian344 (28%)
  • Passenger284 (23%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,255 (70%)
  • Motorcycle168 (9.4%)
  • Pedal cycle116 (6.5%)
  • Bus or coach111 (6.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes99 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car15 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.3%)
  • Minibus2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hackney in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Hackney

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Hackney ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hackney had the 52nd most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
52nd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
71st
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
234th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
55th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Hackney with the most crashes in 1995

The A10 had the most collisions in Hackney in 1995: 221, including 1 fatal and 27 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hackney, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA10221246127
2ndA107161184220
3rdA104667619
4thA1065369013
5thA105475509
6thA503434607
7thA102323404
8thA5201212306
9thB108202302
10thB112202802
11thB105172115
12thB113161701
13thB104151601
14thB111141603
15thA1207121301
16thA1200111203
17thA1208111302
18thA12029901
19thB1027702
20thA12054402

Towns in Hackney: crashes in 1995

Hackney itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1995: 999.

Postcode districts in Hackney: crashes in 1995

N16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hackney in 1995: 286.

Latest crashes in Hackney in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Hackney in 1995, none were fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

Hackney road accidents in other years