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Ribble Valley road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 193 road traffic collisions in Ribble Valley in 1993, and 287 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were down 25% on 1992 (257), and casualties fell from 405.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,291 collisions in Ribble Valley.

Collisions in 1993
193
Down 25% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
287
Down 29% on 1992
Fatal collisions
4
2.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
25% of collisions

Crash severity in Ribble Valley in 1993

2.1% of collisions in Ribble Valley in 1993 were fatal and 25% serious, against 2.8% and 24% in Ribble Valley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal42.1%
  • Serious4825%
  • Slight14173%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.4%
  • Serious5921%
  • Slight22478%

Ribble Valley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ribble Valley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 324 in 1984. 1993 is highlighted, with 193, down 25% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202597131
2024100150
2023101150
202293118
202196121
202086125
2019124167
2018110134
2017114156
2016138168
2015118169
2014127186
2013140186
2012143187
2011147221
2010160224
2009146205
2008182285
2007182261
2006169257
2005207298
2004163242
2003170246
2002193285
2001200324
2000188282
1999261400
1998268432
1997180265
1996247399
1995251420
1994244377
1993193287
1992257405
1991180245
1990198316
1989206296
1988174256
1987174262
1986196289
1985226307
1984324434
1983189257
1982231330
1981190247
1980211320
1979197279

When and where crashes happen in Ribble Valley in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday21 (11%)
  • Tuesday25 (13%)
  • Wednesday19 (9.8%)
  • Thursday27 (14%)
  • Friday32 (17%)
  • Saturday37 (19%)
  • Sunday32 (17%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5924 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5927 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5949 (25%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5937 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5930 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January9 (4.7%)
  • February8 (4.1%)
  • March19 (9.8%)
  • April11 (5.7%)
  • May16 (8.3%)
  • June15 (7.8%)
  • July23 (12%)
  • August19 (9.8%)
  • September19 (9.8%)
  • October23 (12%)
  • November14 (7.3%)
  • December17 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight145 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting24 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit24 (12%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds151 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (17%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (3.1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry116 (60%)
  • Wet or damp72 (37%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.5%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph72 (37%)
  • 40 mph8 (4.1%)
  • 50 mph5 (2.6%)
  • 60 mph106 (55%)
  • 70 mph2 (1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway170 (88%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (4.7%)
  • Roundabout7 (3.6%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ribble Valley in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant182 (63%)
  • Motorcyclist35 (12%)
  • Pedestrian24 (8.4%)
  • Cyclist16 (5.6%)
  • Van occupant13 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 108 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 158 (2.8%)
  • 16 to 2056 (20%)
  • 21 to 2551 (18%)
  • 26 to 3563 (22%)
  • 36 to 4531 (11%)
  • 46 to 5526 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6522 (7.7%)
  • 66 to 758 (2.8%)
  • Over 759 (3.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider175 (61%)
  • Passenger88 (31%)
  • Pedestrian24 (8.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car231 (68%)
  • Motorcycle31 (9.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (6.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (5.3%)
  • Bus or coach9 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ribble Valley in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Ribble Valley

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Ribble Valley ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ribble Valley had fewer road collisions than 337 of them in 1993.

Collisions
338th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
333rd
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
267th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
286th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Ribble Valley with the most crashes in 1993

The A59 had the most collisions in Ribble Valley in 1993: 31, including 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ribble Valley, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA59314209
2ndA671222911
3rdB6243203515
4thA682131715
5thB647891403
6thB52696701
7thA565803
8thB624551003
9thB62465900
10thB63834402
11thB62513500
12thA6802301
13thA6781100
14thB62521100

Towns in Ribble Valley: crashes in 1993

Clitheroe had the most collisions of any town in Ribble Valley in 1993: 25.

Postcode districts in Ribble Valley: crashes in 1993

BB7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ribble Valley in 1993: 109.

Latest crashes in Ribble Valley in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Ribble Valley in 1993, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 28 December 1993.

Severity

Ribble Valley road accidents in other years