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Harlow road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 263 road traffic collisions in Harlow in 1995, and 338 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 56 were serious.

Collisions were up 5% on 1994 (251), and casualties fell from 344.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 9,074 collisions in Harlow.

Collisions in 1995
263
Up 5% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
338
Down 2% on 1994
Fatal collisions
1
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
56
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Harlow in 1995

0.4% of collisions in Harlow in 1995 were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.3% and 20% in Harlow from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious5621%
  • Slight20678%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious6018%
  • Slight27782%

Harlow road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Harlow, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 310 in 1989. 1995 is highlighted, with 263, up 5% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025103129
2024115142
2023101119
2022119137
2021103131
202083103
201996110
2018113142
2017102128
2016130168
2015127150
2014151192
2013117139
2012123155
2011139170
2010133156
2009131162
2008108122
2007169208
2006148175
2005173215
2004193251
2003182216
2002236281
2001229303
2000218267
1999230288
1998244296
1997243313
1996272350
1995263338
1994251344
1993243311
1992281366
1991224275
1990250311
1989310385
1988287361
1987242277
1986282358
1985246307
1984274339
1983256309
1982270344
1981249315
1980259310
1979256345

When and where crashes happen in Harlow in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday33 (13%)
  • Tuesday39 (15%)
  • Wednesday43 (16%)
  • Thursday52 (20%)
  • Friday40 (15%)
  • Saturday38 (14%)
  • Sunday18 (6.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5938 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5926 (9.9%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5953 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5969 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5951 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5918 (6.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (7.6%)
  • February17 (6.5%)
  • March20 (7.6%)
  • April23 (8.7%)
  • May25 (9.5%)
  • June18 (6.8%)
  • July17 (6.5%)
  • August23 (8.7%)
  • September26 (9.9%)
  • October26 (9.9%)
  • November25 (9.5%)
  • December23 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight195 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit57 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds211 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds33 (13%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Other10 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry177 (67%)
  • Wet or damp77 (29%)
  • Frost or ice7 (2.7%)
  • Snow2 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph107 (41%)
  • 40 mph112 (43%)
  • 50 mph4 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph38 (14%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway189 (72%)
  • Roundabout56 (21%)
  • Dual carriageway14 (5.3%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Harlow in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant189 (56%)
  • Pedestrian68 (20%)
  • Cyclist41 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (8.9%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1018 (5.3%)
  • 11 to 1529 (8.6%)
  • 16 to 2055 (16%)
  • 21 to 2544 (13%)
  • 26 to 3556 (17%)
  • 36 to 4540 (12%)
  • 46 to 5529 (8.6%)
  • 56 to 6518 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 7515 (4.4%)
  • Over 7511 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded15 (4.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider201 (59%)
  • Passenger69 (20%)
  • Pedestrian68 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car351 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle43 (9.1%)
  • Motorcycle27 (5.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes26 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Harlow in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Harlow

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Harlow ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Harlow had fewer road collisions than 313 of them in 1995.

Collisions
314th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
320th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
331st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
263rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Harlow with the most crashes in 1995

The A1169 had the most collisions in Harlow in 1995: 42, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Harlow, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA11694265010
2ndA414405309
3rdA10257911
4thA10196801
5thB18361003
6thA11845801
7thB1811201
8thB1941201
9thM111101

Towns in Harlow: crashes in 1995

Harlow had 186 collisions in 1995.

Postcode districts in Harlow: crashes in 1995

CM20 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Harlow in 1995: 98.

Latest crashes in Harlow in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Harlow in 1995, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1995.

Severity

Harlow road accidents in other years