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Pendle road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 298 road traffic collisions in Pendle in 1995, and 428 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 67 were serious.

Collisions were up 12% on 1994 (266), and casualties rose from 381.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,676 collisions in Pendle.

Collisions in 1995
298
Up 12% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
428
Up 12% on 1994
Fatal collisions
7
2.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
67
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Pendle in 1995

2.3% of collisions in Pendle in 1995 were fatal and 22% serious, against 1.5% and 21% in Pendle from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal72.3%
  • Serious6722%
  • Slight22475%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal102.3%
  • Serious7818%
  • Slight34079%

Pendle road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Pendle, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 369 in 1980. 1995 is highlighted, with 298, up 12% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025134183
2024143206
2023143180
2022117174
2021137181
2020126176
2019149183
2018202275
2017157199
2016180235
2015172262
2014182268
2013160235
2012196264
2011199295
2010203311
2009192282
2008270393
2007263368
2006273418
2005349504
2004318457
2003311434
2002309440
2001323449
2000251363
1999261374
1998298432
1997317431
1996269371
1995298428
1994266381
1993279382
1992294381
1991309402
1990298356
1989294374
1988278345
1987257320
1986295360
1985286352
1984271329
1983298369
1982338425
1981344422
1980369455
1979298372

When and where crashes happen in Pendle in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday44 (15%)
  • Tuesday44 (15%)
  • Wednesday47 (16%)
  • Thursday51 (17%)
  • Friday43 (14%)
  • Saturday48 (16%)
  • Sunday21 (7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5930 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (10%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5956 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5985 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5958 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5927 (9.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (6.4%)
  • February21 (7%)
  • March24 (8.1%)
  • April27 (9.1%)
  • May28 (9.4%)
  • June24 (8.1%)
  • July19 (6.4%)
  • August28 (9.4%)
  • September23 (7.7%)
  • October27 (9.1%)
  • November28 (9.4%)
  • December30 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight221 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit66 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (3.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds249 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds33 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry171 (57%)
  • Wet or damp115 (39%)
  • Frost or ice7 (2.3%)
  • Snow4 (1.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph245 (82%)
  • 50 mph17 (5.7%)
  • 60 mph22 (7.4%)
  • 70 mph12 (4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway256 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway24 (8.1%)
  • Roundabout9 (3%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Pendle in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant269 (63%)
  • Pedestrian95 (22%)
  • Cyclist24 (5.6%)
  • Motorcyclist14 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (2.3%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 523 (5.4%)
  • 6 to 1032 (7.5%)
  • 11 to 1538 (8.9%)
  • 16 to 2055 (13%)
  • 21 to 2559 (14%)
  • 26 to 3566 (15%)
  • 36 to 4558 (14%)
  • 46 to 5544 (10%)
  • 56 to 6521 (4.9%)
  • 66 to 7521 (4.9%)
  • Over 7511 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider216 (50%)
  • Passenger117 (27%)
  • Pedestrian95 (22%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car413 (82%)
  • Pedal cycle25 (5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (3.4%)
  • Motorcycle16 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Pendle in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Pendle

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Pendle ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Pendle had fewer road collisions than 299 of them in 1995.

Collisions
300th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
287th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
168th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
227th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Pendle with the most crashes in 1995

The A6068 had the most collisions in Pendle in 1995: 54, including 2 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Pendle, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA60685494210
2ndA6824768112
3rdA564257310
4thM65122204
5thB62474601
6thB62483401
7thB62492401
8thB62502201
9thA6711100
10thA6731200
11thB62511300

Towns in Pendle: crashes in 1995

Nelson, Pendle had the most collisions of any town in Pendle in 1995: 106.

Postcode districts in Pendle: crashes in 1995

BB9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Pendle in 1995: 176.

Latest crashes in Pendle in 1995

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

Severity

Pendle road accidents in other years