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North Lanarkshire road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 962 road traffic collisions in North Lanarkshire in 1995, and 1,299 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 18 were fatal and 258 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1994 (976), and casualties fell from 1,320.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 36,249 collisions in North Lanarkshire.

Collisions in 1995
962
Down 1% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
1,299
Down 2% on 1994
Fatal collisions
18
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
258
27% of collisions

Crash severity in North Lanarkshire in 1995

1.9% of collisions in North Lanarkshire in 1995 were fatal and 27% serious, against 2% and 24% in North Lanarkshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal181.9%
  • Serious25827%
  • Slight68671%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal191.5%
  • Serious30123%
  • Slight97975%

North Lanarkshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Lanarkshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,198 in 1981. 1995 is highlighted, with 962, down 1% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025208267
2024206255
2023243358
2022218283
2021200242
2020184238
2019347483
2018377480
2017444627
2016484632
2015447583
2014481633
2013505653
2012512702
2011569747
2010584761
2009664879
2008640852
20077561,021
20067511,052
20057841,034
20047731,089
20037951,117
20028031,121
20019441,306
20009881,380
19999131,264
19989931,435
19979661,346
19969231,254
19959621,299
19949761,320
19939891,310
19921,1241,528
19911,0551,409
19901,1621,629
19891,1771,511
19881,0391,356
19871,0511,376
19861,0941,403
19851,1481,517
19841,1151,411
19831,0481,312
19821,1111,463
19811,1981,658
19801,1331,480
19791,1651,487

When and where crashes happen in North Lanarkshire in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday134 (14%)
  • Tuesday124 (13%)
  • Wednesday138 (14%)
  • Thursday155 (16%)
  • Friday181 (19%)
  • Saturday118 (12%)
  • Sunday112 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5958 (6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5918 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5999 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59114 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59153 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59240 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59190 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5990 (9.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January70 (7.3%)
  • February92 (9.6%)
  • March85 (8.8%)
  • April61 (6.3%)
  • May86 (8.9%)
  • June72 (7.5%)
  • July76 (7.9%)
  • August82 (8.5%)
  • September80 (8.3%)
  • October98 (10%)
  • November76 (7.9%)
  • December84 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight669 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit236 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting50 (5.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds710 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds152 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds40 (4.2%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds13 (1.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds7 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist6 (0.6%)
  • Other16 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry515 (54%)
  • Wet or damp399 (41%)
  • Frost or ice32 (3.3%)
  • Snow15 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph7 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph643 (67%)
  • 40 mph64 (6.7%)
  • 50 mph18 (1.9%)
  • 60 mph139 (14%)
  • 70 mph91 (9.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway754 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway140 (15%)
  • Roundabout54 (5.6%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Lanarkshire in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant823 (63%)
  • Pedestrian290 (22%)
  • Cyclist53 (4.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant27 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant24 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant23 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)21 (1.6%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 552 (4%)
  • 6 to 10103 (7.9%)
  • 11 to 15117 (9%)
  • 16 to 20195 (15%)
  • 21 to 25181 (14%)
  • 26 to 35275 (21%)
  • 36 to 45158 (12%)
  • 46 to 5599 (7.6%)
  • 56 to 6560 (4.6%)
  • 66 to 7534 (2.6%)
  • Over 7525 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider587 (45%)
  • Passenger422 (32%)
  • Pedestrian290 (22%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,321 (81%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes69 (4.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes60 (3.7%)
  • Pedal cycle58 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach37 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car33 (2%)
  • Motorcycle21 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle16 (1%)
  • Minibus8 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Lanarkshire in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in North Lanarkshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How North Lanarkshire ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Lanarkshire had the 67th most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
67th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
63rd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
33rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
18th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in North Lanarkshire with the most crashes in 1995

The A89 had the most collisions in North Lanarkshire in 1995: 56, including 1 fatal and 13 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Lanarkshire, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA895674113
2ndA735584212
3rdA7215067210
4thA80335118
5thA723252905
6thA725253006
7thA82539011
8thB802243508
9thA71213519
10thA775162204
11thB7070151914
12thB7001141504
13thA752132204
14thA803131813
15thB753131727
16thB754131502
17thM8132202
18thA722121704
19thB7066121402
20thB803111205

Towns in North Lanarkshire: crashes in 1995

Airdrie had the most collisions of any town in North Lanarkshire in 1995: 99.

Postcode districts in North Lanarkshire: crashes in 1995

ML6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Lanarkshire in 1995: 178.

Latest crashes in North Lanarkshire in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in North Lanarkshire in 1995, none were fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

North Lanarkshire road accidents in other years