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Islington road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,145 road traffic collisions in Islington in 1995, and 1,282 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 153 were serious.

Collisions were up 11% on 1994 (1,030), and casualties rose from 1,155.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 46,524 collisions in Islington.

Collisions in 1995
1,145
Up 11% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
1,282
Up 11% on 1994
Fatal collisions
6
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
153
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Islington in 1995

0.5% of collisions in Islington in 1995 were fatal and 13% serious, against 0.7% and 14% in Islington from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal60.5%
  • Serious15313%
  • Slight98686%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal60.5%
  • Serious17113%
  • Slight1,10586%

Islington road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Islington, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,422 in 1989. 1995 is highlighted, with 1,145, up 11% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995: 1,145
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025542590
2024552591
2023581628
2022640698
2021646702
2020542594
2019738795
2018769853
2017865961
2016771893
2015844974
2014851968
2013762860
2012790872
2011853985
2010745833
2009722811
2008591681
2007599667
2006647736
2005739815
2004817908
20031,0001,130
20021,1041,256
20011,2451,386
20001,2811,416
19991,2461,367
19981,2891,463
19971,1741,309
19961,1451,268
19951,1451,282
19941,0301,155
19931,1281,255
19921,2441,389
19911,1951,352
19901,3371,476
19891,4221,587
19881,2411,373
19871,2731,437
19861,2631,408
19851,2201,286
19841,3211,451
19831,3121,449
19821,3721,537
19811,2511,387
19801,3631,593
19791,3171,570

When and where crashes happen in Islington in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday169 (15%)
  • Tuesday193 (17%)
  • Wednesday156 (14%)
  • Thursday206 (18%)
  • Friday173 (15%)
  • Saturday142 (12%)
  • Sunday106 (9.3%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5961 (5.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5922 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59113 (9.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59167 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59236 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59228 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59202 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59116 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January83 (7.2%)
  • February84 (7.3%)
  • March97 (8.5%)
  • April72 (6.3%)
  • May103 (9%)
  • June96 (8.4%)
  • July117 (10%)
  • August89 (7.8%)
  • September98 (8.6%)
  • October112 (9.8%)
  • November122 (11%)
  • December72 (6.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight796 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit319 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,014 (89%)
  • Raining, no high winds89 (7.8%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.3%)
  • Other7 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded10 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry947 (83%)
  • Wet or damp195 (17%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,138 (99%)
  • 40 mph4 (0.3%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway883 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway135 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road99 (8.6%)
  • Roundabout20 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Islington in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant374 (29%)
  • Pedestrian343 (27%)
  • Motorcyclist245 (19%)
  • Cyclist191 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant92 (7.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant15 (1.2%)
  • Van occupant12 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 1035 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1558 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 2086 (6.7%)
  • 21 to 25177 (14%)
  • 26 to 35408 (32%)
  • 36 to 45179 (14%)
  • 46 to 5595 (7.4%)
  • 56 to 6563 (4.9%)
  • 66 to 7537 (2.9%)
  • Over 7521 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded108 (8.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider686 (54%)
  • Pedestrian343 (27%)
  • Passenger253 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,158 (61%)
  • Motorcycle276 (14%)
  • Pedal cycle197 (10%)
  • Bus or coach98 (5.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes96 (5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car41 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes27 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle10 (0.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Islington in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Islington

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Islington ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Islington had the 46th most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
46th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
64th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
201st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
63rd
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Islington with the most crashes in 1995

The A1 had the most collisions in Islington in 1995: 237, including 2 fatal and 33 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Islington, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1237266233
2ndA503114127015
3rdA50195108213
4thA104728009
5thA52035159113
6thA5201485305
7thA1201465308
8thA103414704
9thA201364204
10thB515364305
11thA401333505
12thA400273104
13thA1200202312
14thB519202103
15thA1199171702
16thA105161900
17thA5200151702
18thB501111101
19thB1002200
20thB1022401

Towns in Islington: crashes in 1995

Islington itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1995: 1,010.

Postcode districts in Islington: crashes in 1995

N1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Islington in 1995: 339.

Latest crashes in Islington in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Islington in 1995, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Islington road accidents in other years