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Richmondshire road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 231 road traffic collisions in Richmondshire in 1993, and 365 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 64 were serious.

Collisions were level with 1992 (232), and casualties rose from 336.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,642 collisions in Richmondshire.

District council until April 2023, now part of North Yorkshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 1993
231
Level with 1992
Casualties in 1993
365
Up 9% on 1992
Fatal collisions
10
4.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
64
28% of collisions

Crash severity in Richmondshire in 1993

4.3% of collisions in Richmondshire in 1993 were fatal and 28% serious, against 2.7% and 32% in Richmondshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal104.3%
  • Serious6428%
  • Slight15768%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal113%
  • Serious10428%
  • Slight25068%

Richmondshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Richmondshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 269 in 1998. 1993 is highlighted, with 231, level with 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025104129
202490132
202373106
202285117
202192129
202084109
201999141
201896137
2017134172
2016143200
2015158232
2014154254
2013152217
2012161223
2011146236
2010133196
2009181279
2008207327
2007205287
2006202291
2005251400
2004224416
2003201297
2002226328
2001220334
2000235345
1999258380
1998269400
1997255380
1996265408
1995220324
1994228366
1993231365
1992232336
1991220334
1990253395
1989247397
1988213319
1987174261
1986174265
1985153207
1984166261
1983181242
1982213336
1981216326
1980194292
1979224332

When and where crashes happen in Richmondshire in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (10%)
  • Tuesday21 (9.1%)
  • Wednesday32 (14%)
  • Thursday28 (12%)
  • Friday40 (17%)
  • Saturday46 (20%)
  • Sunday40 (17%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (6.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (2.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5916 (6.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5949 (21%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5954 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5948 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5928 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5916 (6.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (6.9%)
  • February14 (6.1%)
  • March20 (8.7%)
  • April13 (5.6%)
  • May22 (9.5%)
  • June20 (8.7%)
  • July24 (10%)
  • August21 (9.1%)
  • September21 (9.1%)
  • October20 (8.7%)
  • November27 (12%)
  • December13 (5.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight175 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting32 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit22 (9.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds150 (65%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (17%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (3.9%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (3.9%)
  • Fog or mist5 (2.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Other12 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry114 (49%)
  • Wet or damp100 (43%)
  • Frost or ice13 (5.6%)
  • Snow4 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph70 (30%)
  • 40 mph13 (5.6%)
  • 50 mph4 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph126 (55%)
  • 70 mph18 (7.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway201 (87%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (9.1%)
  • Roundabout4 (1.7%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Richmondshire in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant235 (64%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (8.8%)
  • Pedestrian28 (7.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)22 (6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant17 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant14 (3.8%)
  • Cyclist13 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1019 (5.2%)
  • 11 to 1512 (3.3%)
  • 16 to 2048 (13%)
  • 21 to 2570 (19%)
  • 26 to 3576 (21%)
  • 36 to 4544 (12%)
  • 46 to 5532 (8.8%)
  • 56 to 6527 (7.4%)
  • 66 to 7515 (4.1%)
  • Over 7513 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider197 (54%)
  • Passenger140 (38%)
  • Pedestrian28 (7.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car298 (70%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes46 (11%)
  • Motorcycle29 (6.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes18 (4.2%)
  • Other vehicle16 (3.8%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.9%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Richmondshire in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Richmondshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Richmondshire with the most crashes in 1993

The A6108 had the most collisions in Richmondshire in 1993: 32, including 1 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Richmondshire, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA61083242112
2ndA6136315102
3rdA662552311
4thA684203013
5thA1182825
6thA1675800
7thB12635604
8thB62705602
9thB62554503
10thB62743302
11thA1(M)2810
12thB61602201
13thA1711201
14thA1741100
15thA6481201
16thA651100
17thB61621100
18thB61651100
19thB62711300
20thB62751301

Towns in Richmondshire: crashes in 1993

Richmond had the most collisions of any town in Richmondshire in 1993: 23.

Postcode districts in Richmondshire: crashes in 1993

DL10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Richmondshire in 1993: 89.

North Yorkshire and its former districts in 1993

North Yorkshire recorded 2,707 collisions in 1993, and 8.5% of them were in the old Richmondshire district.

Other former districts in North Yorkshire

Latest crashes in Richmondshire in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Richmondshire in 1993, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 25 December 1993.

Severity

Richmondshire road accidents in other years