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Moray road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 282 road traffic collisions in Moray in 1992, and 362 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 67 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 1991 (258), and casualties rose from 346.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,431 collisions in Moray.

Collisions in 1992
282
Up 9% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
362
Up 5% on 1991
Fatal collisions
8
2.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
67
24% of collisions

Crash severity in Moray in 1992

2.8% of collisions in Moray in 1992 were fatal and 24% serious, against 4.2% and 24% in Moray from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal82.8%
  • Serious6724%
  • Slight20773%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal92.5%
  • Serious7822%
  • Slight27576%

Moray road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Moray, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 340 in 1979. 1992 is highlighted, with 282, up 9% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254665
20245067
20233750
20223749
20212837
20203044
20195381
20184972
20176192
201674111
20158295
201492121
2013122155
2012126166
2011138165
2010141171
2009197268
2008194232
2007139177
2006162230
2005165227
2004174236
2003205306
2002170234
2001178277
2000187278
1999158215
1998190290
1997235354
1996177239
1995209283
1994215294
1993228311
1992282362
1991258346
1990277382
1989305421
1988270365
1987295376
1986257383
1985315466
1984301420
1983274381
1982297449
1981296444
1980315430
1979340489

When and where crashes happen in Moray in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday34 (12%)
  • Tuesday30 (11%)
  • Wednesday38 (13%)
  • Thursday39 (14%)
  • Friday55 (20%)
  • Saturday41 (15%)
  • Sunday45 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (5.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (2.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5928 (9.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5936 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5940 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5967 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5958 (21%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5932 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (7.4%)
  • February27 (9.6%)
  • March20 (7.1%)
  • April18 (6.4%)
  • May27 (9.6%)
  • June22 (7.8%)
  • July22 (7.8%)
  • August34 (12%)
  • September29 (10%)
  • October28 (9.9%)
  • November23 (8.2%)
  • December11 (3.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight185 (66%)
  • Dark, no street lighting49 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit47 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds219 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds38 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (2.8%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (2.5%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry167 (59%)
  • Wet or damp104 (37%)
  • Frost or ice9 (3.2%)
  • Snow2 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph130 (46%)
  • 40 mph7 (2.5%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph142 (50%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway265 (94%)
  • Roundabout10 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Moray in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant187 (52%)
  • Pedestrian74 (20%)
  • Cyclist43 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist43 (12%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (1.7%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (3.9%)
  • 6 to 1027 (7.5%)
  • 11 to 1531 (8.6%)
  • 16 to 2075 (21%)
  • 21 to 2559 (16%)
  • 26 to 3563 (17%)
  • 36 to 4533 (9.1%)
  • 46 to 5523 (6.4%)
  • 56 to 6514 (3.9%)
  • 66 to 7514 (3.9%)
  • Over 759 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider205 (57%)
  • Passenger83 (23%)
  • Pedestrian74 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car313 (69%)
  • Motorcycle44 (9.7%)
  • Pedal cycle43 (9.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (3.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1.5%)
  • Minibus6 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Moray in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Moray

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Moray ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Moray had fewer road collisions than 305 of them in 1992.

Collisions
306th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
312th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
185th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
246th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Moray with the most crashes in 1992

The A96 had the most collisions in Moray in 1992: 64, including 4 fatal and 14 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Moray, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA966484414
2ndA941283615
3rdA95152004
4thA98122312
5thA9409905
6thB908981401
7thB90107803
8thB90136800
9thA9425901
10thB90115601
11thB90154400
12thB90083302
13thB90403710
14thB91033602
15thB90092301
16thB90182302
17thB91022301
18thB91352201
19thA9201101
20thA9391101

Towns in Moray: crashes in 1992

Elgin had the most collisions of any town in Moray in 1992: 56.

Postcode districts in Moray: crashes in 1992

IV30 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Moray in 1992: 105.

Latest crashes in Moray in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Moray in 1992, 1 was fatal and 10 were serious. The last was on 16 December 1992.

Severity

Moray road accidents in other years