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North Northamptonshire road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 888 road traffic collisions in North Northamptonshire in 1994, and 1,209 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 240 were serious.

Collisions were up 8% on 1993 (821), and casualties rose from 1,098.

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

Collisions in 1994
888
Up 8% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
1,209
Up 10% on 1993
Fatal collisions
11
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
240
27% of collisions

Crash severity in North Northamptonshire in 1994

1.2% of collisions in North Northamptonshire in 1994 were fatal and 27% serious, against 2.4% and 29% in North Northamptonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal111.2%
  • Serious24027%
  • Slight63772%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal110.9%
  • Serious30725%
  • Slight89174%

North Northamptonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Northamptonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,180 in 1982. 1994 is highlighted, with 888, up 8% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • 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 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday114 (13%)
  • Tuesday125 (14%)
  • Wednesday125 (14%)
  • Thursday140 (16%)
  • Friday161 (18%)
  • Saturday131 (15%)
  • Sunday92 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5927 (3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5922 (2.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59120 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59136 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59146 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59201 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59138 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5998 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January69 (7.8%)
  • February73 (8.2%)
  • March81 (9.1%)
  • April64 (7.2%)
  • May75 (8.4%)
  • June74 (8.3%)
  • July61 (6.9%)
  • August68 (7.7%)
  • September72 (8.1%)
  • October76 (8.6%)
  • November82 (9.2%)
  • December93 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight618 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit160 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit82 (9.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown20 (2.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds675 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds144 (16%)
  • Fog or mist21 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other17 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded20 (2.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry554 (62%)
  • Wet or damp291 (33%)
  • Frost or ice39 (4.4%)
  • Snow4 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph487 (55%)
  • 40 mph43 (4.8%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph297 (33%)
  • 70 mph58 (6.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway726 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway71 (8%)
  • Roundabout67 (7.5%)
  • One way street or slip road24 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Northamptonshire in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant797 (66%)
  • Pedestrian153 (13%)
  • Cyclist91 (7.5%)
  • Motorcyclist78 (6.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant24 (2%)
  • Van occupant20 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)19 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant16 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 532 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1065 (5.4%)
  • 11 to 1585 (7%)
  • 16 to 20198 (16%)
  • 21 to 25159 (13%)
  • 26 to 35245 (20%)
  • 36 to 45150 (12%)
  • 46 to 5599 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6579 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 7566 (5.5%)
  • Over 7530 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider738 (61%)
  • Passenger318 (26%)
  • Pedestrian153 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,288 (78%)
  • Pedal cycle91 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes78 (4.7%)
  • Motorcycle78 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes57 (3.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car25 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach21 (1.3%)
  • Minibus7 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Northamptonshire in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 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 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Northamptonshire had the 83rd most road collisions in 1994.

Collisions
83rd
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
74th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
87th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
21st
highest of 350 areas

Roads in North Northamptonshire with the most crashes in 1994

The A6 had the most collisions in North Northamptonshire in 1994: 56, including 3 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Northamptonshire, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA65678315
2ndA60035493014
3rdA434576015
4thA6054061016
5thA453750112
6thA14253223
7thA427242904
8thA509243918
9thA5193212506
10thA5128192101
11thA4300172203
12thB573162705
13thA6116142107
14thA510132302
15thA6900131503
16thA6014111505
17thB571111202
18thA500191413
19thB56981002
20thA45006901

Towns in North Northamptonshire: crashes in 1994

Wellingborough had the most collisions of any town in North Northamptonshire in 1994: 134.

Postcode districts in North Northamptonshire: crashes in 1994

NN8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Northamptonshire in 1994: 173.

Former districts in North Northamptonshire in 1994

North Northamptonshire now covers 4 former district councils, abolished in April 2021. Of these, Wellingborough had the most collisions in 1994: 260.

Latest crashes in North Northamptonshire in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in North Northamptonshire in 1994, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

North Northamptonshire road accidents in other years