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Hyndburn road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 336 road traffic collisions in Hyndburn in 1995, and 455 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 56 were serious.

Collisions were up 7% on 1994 (313), and casualties rose from 450.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,263 collisions in Hyndburn.

Collisions in 1995
336
Up 7% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
455
Up 1% on 1994
Fatal collisions
3
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
56
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Hyndburn in 1995

0.9% of collisions in Hyndburn in 1995 were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.5% and 19% in Hyndburn from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.9%
  • Serious5617%
  • Slight27782%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.7%
  • Serious6214%
  • Slight39086%

Hyndburn road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hyndburn, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 381 in 1996. 1995 is highlighted, with 336, up 7% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025153226
2024151203
2023166228
2022126179
2021150220
2020166219
2019152219
2018164256
2017173228
2016190260
2015209289
2014205303
2013198258
2012198262
2011207291
2010229327
2009215301
2008258353
2007274384
2006271387
2005288417
2004336445
2003287407
2002324474
2001354506
2000303402
1999297410
1998362502
1997338473
1996381511
1995336455
1994313450
1993295408
1992299410
1991242311
1990318401
1989295359
1988289407
1987295360
1986285338
1985296366
1984313375
1983297347
1982303390
1981309398
1980312411
1979341433

When and where crashes happen in Hyndburn in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday54 (16%)
  • Tuesday53 (16%)
  • Wednesday40 (12%)
  • Thursday41 (12%)
  • Friday57 (17%)
  • Saturday48 (14%)
  • Sunday43 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5937 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5935 (10%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5966 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5963 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5935 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (7.1%)
  • February20 (6%)
  • March24 (7.1%)
  • April26 (7.7%)
  • May27 (8%)
  • June29 (8.6%)
  • July29 (8.6%)
  • August24 (7.1%)
  • September35 (10%)
  • October32 (9.5%)
  • November31 (9.2%)
  • December35 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight242 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit88 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (1.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds285 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry214 (64%)
  • Wet or damp112 (33%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.8%)
  • Snow3 (0.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph257 (76%)
  • 40 mph12 (3.6%)
  • 50 mph15 (4.5%)
  • 60 mph31 (9.2%)
  • 70 mph21 (6.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway285 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (8.6%)
  • Roundabout11 (3.3%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hyndburn in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant300 (66%)
  • Pedestrian75 (16%)
  • Cyclist27 (5.9%)
  • Van occupant19 (4.2%)
  • Motorcyclist10 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 522 (4.8%)
  • 6 to 1037 (8.1%)
  • 11 to 1535 (7.7%)
  • 16 to 2058 (13%)
  • 21 to 2562 (14%)
  • 26 to 35103 (23%)
  • 36 to 4554 (12%)
  • 46 to 5541 (9%)
  • 56 to 6523 (5.1%)
  • 66 to 7511 (2.4%)
  • Over 757 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider251 (55%)
  • Passenger129 (28%)
  • Pedestrian75 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car476 (79%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes42 (7%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (4.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (3%)
  • Motorcycle13 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1.2%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hyndburn in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Hyndburn

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Hyndburn ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hyndburn had fewer road collisions than 272 of them in 1995.

Collisions
273rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
277th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
290th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
263rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Hyndburn with the most crashes in 1995

The A679 had the most collisions in Hyndburn in 1995: 39, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hyndburn, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA679396106
2ndA680374603
3rdB6231264006
4thA678253315
5thA6119151902
6thM65131802
7thA677121703
8thB653591200
9thA5681201
10thB623481314
11thB623271210
12thA61853500
13thB62372600

Towns in Hyndburn: crashes in 1995

Accrington had the most collisions of any town in Hyndburn in 1995: 130.

Postcode districts in Hyndburn: crashes in 1995

BB5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hyndburn in 1995: 240.

Latest crashes in Hyndburn in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Hyndburn in 1995, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

Hyndburn road accidents in other years