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Hambleton road accidents in 1986: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 338 road traffic collisions in Hambleton in 1986, and 533 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 18 were fatal and 135 were serious.

Collisions were up 10% on 1985 (306), and casualties rose from 446.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,606 collisions in Hambleton.

District council until April 2023, now part of North Yorkshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 1986
338
Up 10% on 1985
Casualties in 1986
533
Up 20% on 1985
Fatal collisions
18
5.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
135
40% of collisions

Crash severity in Hambleton in 1986

5.3% of collisions in Hambleton in 1986 were fatal and 40% serious, against 3.1% and 31% in Hambleton from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal185.3%
  • Serious13540%
  • Slight18555%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal213.9%
  • Serious18735%
  • Slight32561%

Hambleton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hambleton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 449 in 1996. 1986 is highlighted, with 338, up 10% on 1985.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1986
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025141191
2024146221
2023156212
2022154218
2021160225
2020129185
2019162245
2018187297
2017192278
2016224344
2015253399
2014246396
2013234333
2012290408
2011239386
2010232364
2009297458
2008276423
2007327530
2006314497
2005347526
2004441645
2003394600
2002413621
2001423666
2000379581
1999429659
1998406638
1997418690
1996449670
1995388581
1994411629
1993380563
1992367571
1991411600
1990440714
1989408613
1988394602
1987358557
1986338533
1985306446
1984304490
1983273422
1982331519
1981355540
1980348553
1979336516

When and where crashes happen in Hambleton in 1986

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (15%)
  • Tuesday38 (11%)
  • Wednesday57 (17%)
  • Thursday41 (12%)
  • Friday55 (16%)
  • Saturday50 (15%)
  • Sunday45 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5945 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5954 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5962 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5970 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5953 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5933 (9.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (7.4%)
  • February15 (4.4%)
  • March23 (6.8%)
  • April19 (5.6%)
  • May29 (8.6%)
  • June22 (6.5%)
  • July35 (10%)
  • August27 (8%)
  • September31 (9.2%)
  • October29 (8.6%)
  • November32 (9.5%)
  • December51 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight238 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting66 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit33 (9.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds266 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds38 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other3 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded10 (3%)

Road surface

  • Dry204 (60%)
  • Wet or damp112 (33%)
  • Frost or ice14 (4.1%)
  • Snow8 (2.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph111 (33%)
  • 40 mph21 (6.2%)
  • 60 mph150 (44%)
  • 70 mph56 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway265 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway58 (17%)
  • Roundabout12 (3.6%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hambleton in 1986

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant301 (56%)
  • Motorcyclist90 (17%)
  • Bus or coach occupant33 (6.2%)
  • Cyclist31 (5.8%)
  • Pedestrian31 (5.8%)
  • Van occupant15 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant13 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (2.3%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (1.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (3%)
  • 6 to 1014 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1534 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 20125 (23%)
  • 21 to 2585 (16%)
  • 26 to 3584 (16%)
  • 36 to 4567 (13%)
  • 46 to 5537 (6.9%)
  • 56 to 6533 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 7524 (4.5%)
  • Over 7514 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider305 (57%)
  • Passenger197 (37%)
  • Pedestrian31 (5.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car382 (63%)
  • Motorcycle89 (15%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes48 (7.9%)
  • Pedal cycle34 (5.6%)
  • Other vehicle18 (3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach13 (2.1%)
  • Minibus9 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hambleton in 1986

Map of the last 14 crashes of 1986 in Hambleton

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

  • 14 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Hambleton with the most crashes in 1986

The A19 had the most collisions in Hambleton in 1986: 58, including 3 fatal and 23 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hambleton, 1986
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA195892323
2ndA12758310
3rdA6841829010
4thA61161806
5thA167151913
6thA168102116
7thA17291115
8thA1736912
9thB12576904
10thB12645813
11thB136551002
12thB144851002
13thA10364400
14thA1703402
15thB13633712
16thA10792200
17thA61082302
18thA642410
19thB13332601
20thB62672401

Towns in Hambleton: crashes in 1986

Northallerton had the most collisions of any town in Hambleton in 1986: 19.

Postcode districts in Hambleton: crashes in 1986

TS9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hambleton in 1986: 51.

North Yorkshire and its former districts in 1986

North Yorkshire recorded 2,621 collisions in 1986, and 13% of them were in the old Hambleton district.

Other former districts in North Yorkshire

Latest crashes in Hambleton in 1986

Of the last 24 crashes in Hambleton in 1986, 1 was fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 27 December 1986.

Severity

Hambleton road accidents in other years