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Lambeth road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,889 road traffic collisions in Lambeth in 1995, and 2,229 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 317 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1994 (1,914), and casualties fell from 2,231.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 73,576 collisions in Lambeth.

Collisions in 1995
1,889
Down 1% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
2,229
Level with 1994
Fatal collisions
6
0.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
317
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Lambeth in 1995

0.3% of collisions in Lambeth in 1995 were fatal and 17% serious, against 0.7% and 15% in Lambeth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal60.3%
  • Serious31717%
  • Slight1,56683%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal60.3%
  • Serious34015%
  • Slight1,88384%

Lambeth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Lambeth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 2,222 in 1982. 1995 is highlighted, with 1,889, down 1% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20259381,051
2024874994
20231,0441,152
20221,1671,297
20211,1981,332
20201,0541,170
20191,1911,357
20181,2871,458
20171,3331,536
20161,2681,460
20151,2261,400
20141,2631,392
20131,1691,347
20121,0691,236
20111,1171,307
20101,1061,293
20091,1441,285
20081,0301,187
20079611,129
20061,0811,232
20051,1761,335
20041,2301,415
20031,5051,739
20021,6511,912
20011,7301,923
20001,8012,079
19991,9062,188
19981,8012,076
19971,8202,180
19961,7492,001
19951,8892,229
19941,9142,231
19931,9662,272
19921,9192,223
19911,8752,166
19902,1862,546
19892,1882,494
19882,0352,384
19872,0332,367
19862,0782,405
19852,0532,407
19842,1702,510
19832,1312,448
19822,2222,628
19811,9452,320
19802,0382,448
19792,0452,505

When and where crashes happen in Lambeth in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday255 (13%)
  • Tuesday306 (16%)
  • Wednesday282 (15%)
  • Thursday291 (15%)
  • Friday302 (16%)
  • Saturday240 (13%)
  • Sunday213 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5977 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5938 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59224 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59316 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59323 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59430 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59285 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59196 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January131 (6.9%)
  • February141 (7.5%)
  • March154 (8.2%)
  • April154 (8.2%)
  • May147 (7.8%)
  • June165 (8.7%)
  • July171 (9.1%)
  • August166 (8.8%)
  • September205 (11%)
  • October159 (8.4%)
  • November157 (8.3%)
  • December139 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,319 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit442 (23%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown119 (6.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,456 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds229 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds21 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds15 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.2%)
  • Other18 (1%)
  • Not recorded136 (7.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,456 (77%)
  • Wet or damp420 (22%)
  • Frost or ice12 (0.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,887 (100%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,583 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway162 (8.6%)
  • One way street or slip road97 (5.1%)
  • Roundabout46 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Lambeth in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant896 (40%)
  • Pedestrian511 (23%)
  • Motorcyclist333 (15%)
  • Cyclist273 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant149 (6.7%)
  • Van occupant39 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant18 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.1%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (under 0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 559 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1098 (4.4%)
  • 11 to 15114 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 20123 (5.5%)
  • 21 to 25324 (15%)
  • 26 to 35711 (32%)
  • 36 to 45298 (13%)
  • 46 to 55173 (7.8%)
  • 56 to 65105 (4.7%)
  • 66 to 7564 (2.9%)
  • Over 7542 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded118 (5.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,190 (53%)
  • Passenger528 (24%)
  • Pedestrian511 (23%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car2,125 (67%)
  • Motorcycle367 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle276 (8.6%)
  • Bus or coach180 (5.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes142 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes56 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car35 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle11 (0.3%)
  • Minibus3 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Lambeth in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Lambeth

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Lambeth ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Lambeth had the 9th most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
9th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
15th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
201st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
7th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Lambeth with the most crashes in 1995

The A23 had the most collisions in Lambeth in 1995: 406, including 1 fatal and 59 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Lambeth, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA23406487159
2ndA3158175132
3rdA3036139163134
4thA20586110011
5thA221784104014
6thA21580104012
7thA203658209
8thA2025974010
9thB2215666012
10thA204364006
11thA24334207
12thA3204313305
13thA214283006
14thB272273203
15thB224263304
16thA301252803
17thA3200181901
18thA3203131403
19thA216101210
20thB222101001

Towns in Lambeth: crashes in 1995

Lambeth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1995: 1,649.

Postcode districts in Lambeth: crashes in 1995

SW9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Lambeth in 1995: 329.

Latest crashes in Lambeth in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Lambeth in 1995, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

Lambeth road accidents in other years