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Norwich road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 460 road traffic collisions in Norwich in 1995, and 555 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 92 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 1994 (508), and casualties fell from 646.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 23,749 collisions in Norwich.

Collisions in 1995
460
Down 9% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
555
Down 14% on 1994
Fatal collisions
2
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
92
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Norwich in 1995

0.4% of collisions in Norwich in 1995 were fatal and 20% serious, against 0.8% and 21% in Norwich from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious9220%
  • Slight36680%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious9717%
  • Slight45682%

Norwich road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Norwich, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 957 in 1989. 1995 is highlighted, with 460, down 9% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995: 460
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025298334
2024273299
2023206234
2022257299
2021235270
2020220258
2019319368
2018336380
2017335387
2016386442
2015374445
2014400471
2013371435
2012321372
2011374456
2010335391
2009328375
2008350431
2007415509
2006381499
2005454544
2004474566
2003510612
2002452566
2001508629
2000541660
1999552696
1998507608
1997498588
1996479609
1995460555
1994508646
1993617749
1992679794
1991715904
1990824944
19899571,150
1988828992
1987765904
1986804971
1985762910
1984826987
1983788939
1982716874
1981685796
1980706854
1979620763

When and where crashes happen in Norwich in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday67 (15%)
  • Tuesday66 (14%)
  • Wednesday71 (15%)
  • Thursday65 (14%)
  • Friday85 (18%)
  • Saturday61 (13%)
  • Sunday45 (9.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5922 (4.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5943 (9.3%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5966 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5982 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59127 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5975 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5937 (8%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (7.6%)
  • February41 (8.9%)
  • March40 (8.7%)
  • April27 (5.9%)
  • May37 (8%)
  • June51 (11%)
  • July43 (9.3%)
  • August39 (8.5%)
  • September31 (6.7%)
  • October35 (7.6%)
  • November39 (8.5%)
  • December42 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight333 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit116 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds360 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds58 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other21 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry309 (67%)
  • Wet or damp141 (31%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.1%)
  • Snow5 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph409 (89%)
  • 40 mph47 (10%)
  • 60 mph3 (0.7%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway393 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (6.3%)
  • Roundabout22 (4.8%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Norwich in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant246 (44%)
  • Pedestrian117 (21%)
  • Cyclist98 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist79 (14%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Van occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (2%)
  • 6 to 1033 (5.9%)
  • 11 to 1544 (7.9%)
  • 16 to 2090 (16%)
  • 21 to 2571 (13%)
  • 26 to 35109 (20%)
  • 36 to 4559 (11%)
  • 46 to 5541 (7.4%)
  • 56 to 6528 (5%)
  • 66 to 7524 (4.3%)
  • Over 7518 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded27 (4.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider334 (60%)
  • Pedestrian117 (21%)
  • Passenger104 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car554 (68%)
  • Pedal cycle101 (12%)
  • Motorcycle89 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach14 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Norwich in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Norwich

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Norwich ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Norwich had fewer road collisions than 192 of them in 1995.

Collisions
193rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
230th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
310th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
166th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Norwich with the most crashes in 1995

The A140 had the most collisions in Norwich in 1995: 54, including 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Norwich, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1405462012
2ndA1474455012
3rdA1074202603
4thA11192304
5thA1042182113
6thB1108182107
7thA1151141504
8thA146111412
9thA106791103
10thA12428902
11thB114081300
12thB11506600
13thA10244500
14thA10564401
15thA10542202
16thA472900

Towns in Norwich: crashes in 1995

Norwich had 448 collisions in 1995.

Postcode districts in Norwich: crashes in 1995

NR3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Norwich in 1995: 123.

Latest crashes in Norwich in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Norwich in 1995, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Norwich road accidents in other years