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North Northamptonshire road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 871 road traffic collisions in North Northamptonshire in 1992, and 1,169 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 23 were fatal and 248 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 1991 (939), and casualties fell from 1,280.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 36,605 collisions in North Northamptonshire.

Collisions in 1992
871
Down 7% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
1,169
Down 9% on 1991
Fatal collisions
23
2.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
248
28% of collisions

Crash severity in North Northamptonshire in 1992

2.6% of collisions in North Northamptonshire in 1992 were fatal and 28% serious, against 2.4% and 29% in North Northamptonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal232.6%
  • Serious24828%
  • Slight60069%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal242.1%
  • Serious31727%
  • Slight82871%

North Northamptonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Northamptonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,180 in 1982. 1992 is highlighted, with 871, down 7% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025557705
2024489642
2023484634
2022482605
2021423549
2020393475
2019464585
2018442655
2017435545
2016456674
2015505644
2014538687
2013486642
2012501658
2011527704
2010579766
2009651879
2008699921
2007712964
2006724961
20057891,105
20048071,108
20037911,100
20028031,130
20017571,057
20008471,185
19998841,272
19988211,147
19978971,282
19968681,261
19958311,164
19948881,209
19938211,098
19928711,169
19919391,280
19901,0921,539
19891,1351,576
19881,1411,562
19871,1201,518
19861,1801,550
19851,1321,459
19841,1791,494
19839391,248
19821,1801,589
19811,0781,418
19801,1341,496
19791,1341,530

When and where crashes happen in North Northamptonshire in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday130 (15%)
  • Tuesday117 (13%)
  • Wednesday118 (14%)
  • Thursday138 (16%)
  • Friday161 (18%)
  • Saturday114 (13%)
  • Sunday93 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5942 (4.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59117 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59119 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59146 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59205 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59142 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5990 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January87 (10%)
  • February61 (7%)
  • March62 (7.1%)
  • April72 (8.3%)
  • May55 (6.3%)
  • June79 (9.1%)
  • July78 (9%)
  • August71 (8.2%)
  • September70 (8%)
  • October77 (8.8%)
  • November81 (9.3%)
  • December78 (9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight586 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit149 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting91 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown44 (5.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds682 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds126 (14%)
  • Fog or mist19 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (0.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other19 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry524 (60%)
  • Wet or damp302 (35%)
  • Frost or ice43 (4.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph497 (57%)
  • 40 mph56 (6.4%)
  • 50 mph6 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph263 (30%)
  • 70 mph49 (5.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway720 (83%)
  • Dual carriageway65 (7.5%)
  • Roundabout55 (6.3%)
  • One way street or slip road28 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Northamptonshire in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant702 (60%)
  • Pedestrian192 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist104 (8.9%)
  • Cyclist90 (7.7%)
  • Van occupant32 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)25 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 536 (3.1%)
  • 6 to 1053 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1592 (7.9%)
  • 16 to 20225 (19%)
  • 21 to 25139 (12%)
  • 26 to 35232 (20%)
  • 36 to 45161 (14%)
  • 46 to 5599 (8.5%)
  • 56 to 6559 (5%)
  • 66 to 7540 (3.4%)
  • Over 7531 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider685 (59%)
  • Passenger292 (25%)
  • Pedestrian192 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,138 (72%)
  • Motorcycle109 (6.9%)
  • Pedal cycle91 (5.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes89 (5.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes78 (5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car30 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach16 (1%)
  • Other vehicle15 (1%)
  • Minibus4 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Northamptonshire in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in North Northamptonshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How North Northamptonshire ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Northamptonshire had the 82nd most road collisions in 1992.

Collisions
82nd
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
80th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
31st
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
27th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in North Northamptonshire with the most crashes in 1992

The A6 had the most collisions in North Northamptonshire in 1992: 104, including 4 fatal and 17 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Northamptonshire, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6104142417
2ndA435186618
3rdA4273852314
4thA6053760119
5thA60033240110
6thA452937013
7thA509253209
8thA5193232704
9thA510213102
10thA61161732212
11thA5001151917
12thA5128151702
13thA6900141503
14thB573141905
15thA4500131721
16thB569121913
17thA4300101201
18thB663101103
19thA1491714
20thB5719904

Towns in North Northamptonshire: crashes in 1992

Kettering had the most collisions of any town in North Northamptonshire in 1992: 117.

Postcode districts in North Northamptonshire: crashes in 1992

NN8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Northamptonshire in 1992: 138.

Former districts in North Northamptonshire in 1992

North Northamptonshire now covers 4 former district councils, abolished in April 2021. Of these, Kettering had the most collisions in 1992: 252.

Latest crashes in North Northamptonshire in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in North Northamptonshire in 1992, none were fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

North Northamptonshire road accidents in other years