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Maidstone road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 530 road traffic collisions in Maidstone in 1994, and 677 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 112 were serious.

Collisions were down 17% on 1993 (639), and casualties fell from 810.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 24,322 collisions in Maidstone.

Collisions in 1994
530
Down 17% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
677
Down 16% on 1993
Fatal collisions
7
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
112
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Maidstone in 1994

1.3% of collisions in Maidstone in 1994 were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.6% and 19% in Maidstone from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.3%
  • Serious11221%
  • Slight41178%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71%
  • Serious12318%
  • Slight54781%

Maidstone road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Maidstone, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 645 in 1992. 1994 is highlighted, with 530, down 17% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025312399
2024305406
2023355458
2022413531
2021332448
2020311406
2019428560
2018449646
2017449633
2016498682
2015443635
2014541756
2013470643
2012476675
2011499651
2010471649
2009512705
2008557726
2007550750
2006519692
2005524714
2004618787
2003541710
2002524727
2001554757
2000548730
1999470626
1998483633
1997493683
1996553738
1995534747
1994530677
1993639810
1992645872
1991566758
1990612807
1989610805
1988592767
1987597785
1986569712
1985554710
1984609797
1983634841
1982586733
1981596851
1980631870
1979620822

When and where crashes happen in Maidstone in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday61 (12%)
  • Tuesday84 (16%)
  • Wednesday75 (14%)
  • Thursday92 (17%)
  • Friday88 (17%)
  • Saturday75 (14%)
  • Sunday55 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5920 (3.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5914 (2.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5971 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5987 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5976 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59125 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5986 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5951 (9.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January57 (11%)
  • February46 (8.7%)
  • March46 (8.7%)
  • April44 (8.3%)
  • May40 (7.5%)
  • June35 (6.6%)
  • July43 (8.1%)
  • August40 (7.5%)
  • September43 (8.1%)
  • October40 (7.5%)
  • November44 (8.3%)
  • December52 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight370 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit89 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting60 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (1.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds407 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds96 (18%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other8 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded13 (2.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry337 (64%)
  • Wet or damp175 (33%)
  • Frost or ice15 (2.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph289 (55%)
  • 40 mph54 (10%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph126 (24%)
  • 70 mph59 (11%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway412 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway69 (13%)
  • One way street or slip road30 (5.7%)
  • Roundabout19 (3.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Maidstone in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant417 (62%)
  • Motorcyclist85 (13%)
  • Pedestrian80 (12%)
  • Cyclist45 (6.6%)
  • Minibus occupant13 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant13 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1016 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 1543 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 20117 (17%)
  • 21 to 25111 (16%)
  • 26 to 35156 (23%)
  • 36 to 4590 (13%)
  • 46 to 5556 (8.3%)
  • 56 to 6534 (5%)
  • 66 to 7516 (2.4%)
  • Over 7522 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider430 (64%)
  • Passenger167 (25%)
  • Pedestrian80 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car735 (75%)
  • Motorcycle84 (8.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes46 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle46 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes34 (3.5%)
  • Other vehicle10 (1%)
  • Bus or coach9 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (0.9%)
  • Minibus7 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Maidstone in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Maidstone

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Maidstone ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Maidstone had the 158th most road collisions in 1994.

Collisions
158th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
176th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
193rd
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
127th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Maidstone with the most crashes in 1994

The A229 had the most collisions in Maidstone in 1994: 81, including 2 fatal and 19 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Maidstone, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2298199219
2ndA20668008
3rdA249466528
4thA2743741011
5thA26323915
6thB2163242915
7thM20213903
8thB2010141604
9thB201581003
10thM281403
11thB20795602
12thB21625501
13thB20124402
14thA20452200
15thB20162401
16thB21602200

Towns in Maidstone: crashes in 1994

Maidstone itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1994: 247.

Postcode districts in Maidstone: crashes in 1994

ME14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Maidstone in 1994: 151.

Latest crashes in Maidstone in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Maidstone in 1994, 1 was fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

Maidstone road accidents in other years