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Kettering road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 248 road traffic collisions in Kettering in 1995, and 351 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 65 were serious.

Collisions were up 11% on 1994 (224), and casualties rose from 311.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,816 collisions in Kettering.

District council until April 2021, now part of North Northamptonshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 1995
248
Up 11% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
351
Up 13% on 1994
Fatal collisions
3
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
65
26% of collisions

Crash severity in Kettering in 1995

1.2% of collisions in Kettering in 1995 were fatal and 26% serious, against 2.2% and 28% in Kettering from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.2%
  • Serious6526%
  • Slight18073%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.9%
  • Serious8023%
  • Slight26876%

Kettering road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Kettering, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 362 in 1982. 1995 is highlighted, with 248, up 11% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025164209
2024159210
2023160219
2022156190
2021142188
2020105132
2019131168
2018123227
2017144181
2016128174
2015148188
2014191242
2013161209
2012171242
2011175232
2010188250
2009207272
2008203267
2007213280
2006220299
2005241344
2004248326
2003221328
2002229317
2001183258
2000237326
1999216309
1998212313
1997241345
1996268386
1995248351
1994224311
1993209277
1992252331
1991252329
1990335477
1989339492
1988326454
1987334450
1986349473
1985330453
1984348439
1983303396
1982362498
1981312427
1980360489
1979348488

When and where crashes happen in Kettering in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (13%)
  • Tuesday41 (17%)
  • Wednesday32 (13%)
  • Thursday31 (13%)
  • Friday41 (17%)
  • Saturday41 (17%)
  • Sunday31 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (5.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5934 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5942 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5934 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5961 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5938 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5924 (9.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (9.3%)
  • February18 (7.3%)
  • March19 (7.7%)
  • April17 (6.9%)
  • May18 (7.3%)
  • June17 (6.9%)
  • July16 (6.5%)
  • August23 (9.3%)
  • September24 (9.7%)
  • October15 (6%)
  • November25 (10%)
  • December33 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight172 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit46 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (7.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (2.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds185 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds42 (17%)
  • Fog or mist5 (2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.6%)
  • Other2 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded5 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry161 (65%)
  • Wet or damp74 (30%)
  • Frost or ice10 (4%)
  • Snow3 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph140 (56%)
  • 40 mph12 (4.8%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph58 (23%)
  • 70 mph37 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway186 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (12%)
  • Roundabout21 (8.5%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (4.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Kettering in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant228 (65%)
  • Pedestrian43 (12%)
  • Cyclist32 (9.1%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (6.3%)
  • Van occupant14 (4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1010 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1521 (6%)
  • 16 to 2060 (17%)
  • 21 to 2553 (15%)
  • 26 to 3578 (22%)
  • 36 to 4541 (12%)
  • 46 to 5527 (7.7%)
  • 56 to 6526 (7.4%)
  • 66 to 7519 (5.4%)
  • Over 7510 (2.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider213 (61%)
  • Passenger95 (27%)
  • Pedestrian43 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car361 (77%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (6.6%)
  • Motorcycle25 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (4.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes18 (3.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.6%)
  • Minibus2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Kettering in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Kettering

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Kettering with the most crashes in 1995

The A6003 had the most collisions in Kettering in 1995: 39, including 1 fatal and 14 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Kettering, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA60033958114
2ndA142644010
3rdA4300252705
4thA43223905
5thA6212907
6thA6900172313
7thA50981002
8thA60985602
9thA4273401
10thB6693300
11thA60132300
12thB5762200
13thA5101200

Towns in Kettering: crashes in 1995

Kettering itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1995: 124.

Postcode districts in Kettering: crashes in 1995

NN16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Kettering in 1995: 87.

North Northamptonshire and its former districts in 1995

North Northamptonshire recorded 831 collisions in 1995, and 30% of them were in the old Kettering district.

Other former districts in North Northamptonshire

Latest crashes in Kettering in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Kettering in 1995, 1 was fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Kettering road accidents in other years