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North Northamptonshire road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 821 road traffic collisions in North Northamptonshire in 1993, and 1,098 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 237 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 1992 (871), and casualties fell from 1,169.

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

Collisions in 1993
821
Down 6% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
1,098
Down 6% on 1992
Fatal collisions
14
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
237
29% of collisions

Crash severity in North Northamptonshire in 1993

1.7% of collisions in North Northamptonshire in 1993 were fatal and 29% serious, against 2.4% and 29% in North Northamptonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal141.7%
  • Serious23729%
  • Slight57069%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal161.5%
  • Serious29227%
  • Slight79072%

North Northamptonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Northamptonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,180 in 1982. 1993 is highlighted, with 821, down 6% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday117 (14%)
  • Tuesday121 (15%)
  • Wednesday118 (14%)
  • Thursday123 (15%)
  • Friday164 (20%)
  • Saturday99 (12%)
  • Sunday79 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5928 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59110 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59102 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59146 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59212 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59127 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5986 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January70 (8.5%)
  • February56 (6.8%)
  • March66 (8%)
  • April55 (6.7%)
  • May73 (8.9%)
  • June62 (7.6%)
  • July62 (7.6%)
  • August61 (7.4%)
  • September72 (8.8%)
  • October91 (11%)
  • November87 (11%)
  • December66 (8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight568 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit124 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting81 (9.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown47 (5.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds635 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds118 (14%)
  • Fog or mist22 (2.7%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Other12 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded12 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry499 (61%)
  • Wet or damp295 (36%)
  • Frost or ice23 (2.8%)
  • Snow3 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph441 (54%)
  • 40 mph57 (6.9%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph269 (33%)
  • 70 mph52 (6.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway672 (82%)
  • Roundabout69 (8.4%)
  • Dual carriageway60 (7.3%)
  • One way street or slip road20 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Northamptonshire in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant682 (62%)
  • Pedestrian171 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist106 (9.7%)
  • Cyclist83 (7.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)24 (2.2%)
  • Van occupant19 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 535 (3.2%)
  • 6 to 1057 (5.2%)
  • 11 to 1577 (7%)
  • 16 to 20195 (18%)
  • 21 to 25131 (12%)
  • 26 to 35219 (20%)
  • 36 to 45152 (14%)
  • 46 to 5591 (8.3%)
  • 56 to 6568 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 7542 (3.8%)
  • Over 7529 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider643 (59%)
  • Passenger284 (26%)
  • Pedestrian171 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,128 (77%)
  • Motorcycle101 (6.9%)
  • Pedal cycle83 (5.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes69 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes48 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car16 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach9 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle9 (0.6%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Northamptonshire in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in North Northamptonshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How North Northamptonshire ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Northamptonshire had the 86th most road collisions in 1993.

Collisions
86th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
87th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
62nd
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
18th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in North Northamptonshire with the most crashes in 1993

The A6 had the most collisions in North Northamptonshire in 1993: 64, including 1 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Northamptonshire, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA66483115
2ndA5094665016
3rdA434466213
4thA453644113
5thA60033541113
6thA510304009
7thA4272537111
8thA605255319
9thA5001192502
10thA4300182204
11thA14172317
12thB573172402
13thB571141906
14thA5193131304
15thB569131903
16thA6116111203
17thA6900101302
18thA601481102
19thA60986902
20thB66361112

Towns in North Northamptonshire: crashes in 1993

Corby had the most collisions of any town in North Northamptonshire in 1993: 109.

Postcode districts in North Northamptonshire: crashes in 1993

NN8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Northamptonshire in 1993: 145.

Former districts in North Northamptonshire in 1993

North Northamptonshire now covers 4 former district councils, abolished in April 2021. Of these, Wellingborough had the most collisions in 1993: 234.

Latest crashes in North Northamptonshire in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in North Northamptonshire in 1993, 1 was fatal and 10 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.

Severity

North Northamptonshire road accidents in other years